Toby Young Toby Young

I was so good at talking up Shepherd’s Bush that I can’t afford to live there now

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I first bought a flat in Shepherd’s Bush in 1991 and I’ve never missed an opportunity to tell the world just how marvellous it is. The shops, the streets, the people — it really is a showcase for Britain’s multicultural society. You couldn’t ask for a more vibrant and lively neighbourhood.

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