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Evening Standard
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Olivia Lidbury

Area guide to Blackheath: weaving guru Tabara N'Diaye on her calm and cultural area

I moved to London from Paris between finishing university and starting my masters degree to improve my English and almost 17 years later, I’m still here. I’d always lived east but in 2020 my husband and I reassessed everything; a lot of the appeal was the nightlife and when everything shut down it felt a bit soulless. Friends lived in Lewisham and we loved the surrounding areas. We fancied a change of scenery and were thinking of starting a family; everything added up to make the switch to Blackheath.

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