Great little local newsagent just a stones throw from the Northcote Road and Clapham Common…read more Selling papers, magazines, DVDs, Alcohol, and has a cash point which is extroadinarily useful around this area where these are pretty scarce. Also has the usual supply of ice-creams, sandwiches and soft drinks. Very friendly staff, lovely location and pretty comprehensive services. Think they have a dry-cleaner as well. Go on, grab a mag.

This shop doesn't look that nice from outside but the staff/owners are always really friendly…read more They sell a variety of items, the usual newsagent stuff, magazines, sweets, newspapers (obviously!) travel cards, drinks etc. Conveniently located and always seems to be open.

Nice friendly shop, good range of itemsread more

This CORNER SHOP (actually on the corner) is very friendly family run shop & if you're regular,…read morethey'll know what you're after... quite small, could do with some updating, as this shop does get busy at peak times but other than that it is OK.

Enitharmon is such a very upscale looking poetry and art bookshop located in the immediate vicinity…read moreof the British Museum in the Bloomsbury. Enitharmon is basically next door to the London Review Bookshop and the Blade Rubber Stamps store. It's always worth having a browse inside this nice-looking establishment.

Fantastic local newspaper, not senationalist but gives very useful information on local events and…read moreactivities. Excellent coverage. If you want to know whats happening in Caterham and the surrounding areas then this is the paper to read, also online promoting excellent local deals.

Pretty archetypal local corner shop offering reasonable choice of newspapers and magazines along…read morewith a selection of basic groceries, household items, wine, beer and a wider selection of spirits. Staff fluctuate between amiably friendly and rather sullen (often more preoccupied with their own telephone conversations than anything as lowly, or menial, as working in a shop or answering a customer's query) Open until around 9.30-10pm daily; useful for last minute necessities and topping-up (old) Ken's infamous Oyster card. Best to pay with cash here as credit or debit cards incur a 50p penalty.

Handy local newsagents. As well as confectionery, magazines and papers, they sell cards, stationary…read moreand a small range of groceries. All sell Oyster cards. Friendly staff.

The trouble with W H Smith at the moment is it doesn't know what it is. Is it a book shop, a…read morenewsagents, a sweet shop? So they try to cram everything in that they think someone might need. This means you have to walk an assault course to get to the back of the store. This branch in Uxbridge has actually got a lot of floor space but you couldn't tell on first glance due to the massive displays and no space in between. I would hate to have to push a buggy around, your poor baby would have Cards and magazines crashing on it's head. The one thing I do like about this shop is the self service tills. You don't have a depressed member of staff trying to sell you half price chocolate. As you scan your own stuff. Much better when you nip in for a birthday card. This does have a great selection if birthday cards. But every time I leave I'm thankful I made it out alive!

The best for buying papers or magazines. Usually pop in to pick up the free DVD or CD from the…read moredaily mail. Has a post office on the upper floor. The back of the store could do with more space, but most stationary and other basics are aesy to find.