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Featured local business - Clubtek

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I was already a regular visitor to Clubtek’s DJ shop when it was in Penge, but now they're even handier in Stanstead Road, just a few doors down from Shannon’s Garden Centre - another old favourite. It’s by no means just for DJs and bands...

Ashby Mews studios approved

Jul

2013

The live / work development proposed for Ashby Mews has been approved by Lewisham Council.The plans, which will create two new two-storey homes and studio spaces along a cratered stretch of mews, had met some opposition from local residents, concerned about their gardens being overlooked. However, sympathetic development of Brockley's mews is the right way forward.This ...

Love Songs to the Planet, July 20th

Jul

2013

Are you thinking about keeping chickens?

Jul

2013

Brockley Park Cars to leave in September

Jul

2013

Brockley Park Cars, the car service operating from the garage at 180 Brockley Road, are to vacate the site in September and relocate to new premises in Blackfen.The move helps pave the way for 180 Brockley Road to become a mixed-use development, but no start date for construction has yet been set.

Lewisham’s Secret Gardens

Jul

2013

UP Projects' "Spontaneous City in the Tree of Heaven"UP Projects says:Working in partnership with Lewisham Council, we will launch, a series of new public art commissions this summer. Connected by the Waterlink Way, a cycle and foot path that follows the Rivers Pool and Ravensbourne, a series of new, temporary, permanent and digital public art ...

25 Tanners Hill: 18th century building restored

Jul

2013

25 Tanners Hill was for many years the base for Witcomb Cycles, which hand built frames in the shop and workshop space behind. It closed in 2009 and has been converted to a private house and gallery space.The conversion/restoration of the building by Dow Jones Architects won a RIBA London Regional Award earlier this year. Like ...

Campaign launched to protect Greenwich and Deptford trains to Charing X and London Bridge

Jul

2013

A campaign has been launched by a group called the Greenwich Line Users to prevent major cuts to South Eastern train services.As discussed on the South East London transport forum, the planned three-year disruption of services from South East London through London Bridge is due to begin in 2015:- 2015/6 Charing Cross services will not stop at ...

Birds Dress Agency up for sale

Jul

2013

Monkeyboy spots that the freehold on the Birds Dress Agency property on Malpas Road is now up for sale. Agents KFH say: Adjoining two storey mid terrace property comprising an inter-communicating vintage clothes shops on the ground floor level with a self-contained entrance to the upper parts. There is a garden at the rear of ...

Flying Ants – Day of reckoning

Jul

2013

James Lesko: We knew then, that we were being changed... and made part of their world. We didn't know for what purpose... but we knew, we would be told. - Phase IVBC's flying ant eruption occurred last weekend, so we fear this might be a little late (or we have unusually precocious ants):The Society of Biology ...

Brockley Sainsbury’s is open

Jul

2013

The Sainsbury's Local on Mantle Road opened today. Comments and reviews please!