Yesterday we visited Tobacco Dock, the defunct shopping centre in the middle of Wapping. It’s a strange site, as this shopping complex was developed from the old dock buildings back in 1992, which unfortunately coincided with the slump in the financial markets at the beginning of the nineties. The complex was only occupied for a […]

Fantastic – I’ve just subscribed to Smoke magazine and the first issue just turned up – it’s number 11. A nice pocket-sized A5, it’s a glossy little number and has a lovely series of articles and essays accompanied by some great photography. There’s even a full page “advert” for free London newspapers – I think […]