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54 Christmas In South London, Friday, November 18, 2011


Sweet on N Streatham


ESTLED between Brixton and Clapham is Streatham. Well connect- ed with plenty of busroutes and trains


in and out of central London, it boasts an arrayofgreat little shops as well as high street staples to provide youwith all youneed for Christmas. There are twoPolish delis within spitting distance of one another on the High Road, one Thompsons and the other Korona. Both serve gorgeous and yummylooking


cakes, pastries and breads not to mention vodka, and awide selection of cheeses, pick- les and meats, lovely as gifts for your favourite foodie. Forgeneral gifts whynot tryGiveA Little charity shop at 71 Streatham Hill. As well as finding some bargains youcan do your bit for charity as all profits go to grass roots charities. If youprefer your high street chains check


out WH Smiths which is great for cards and giftwrap, Argos, Boots, NewLook, Sainsbury’sand Holland &Barratt. Forkeep fitfans whynot tryamembership


to Fitness First, which is located on the High Road.


Give it ago: Give ALittle in Streatham Hill If youwant to buyagift for your pet, head


to Dr Doolittle’sPet Shop. Inside youwill find an assortment of small domestic pets such as hamsters, mice and rabbits as well as aselection of pet foods and related acces- sories. Finallyfor apit stop between shopping or


just to chill and watch the world go by head to Earl Greyand Rose, acharming old fash- ioned tea and cakeshop. All the cakes are homemade and the teas


are servedindelightful old teapots. It’sall rather charming.


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