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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...

A victory Pho common sense

Sep

2013

Mo Pho gets to keep its name. The cafe had been threatened with legal action by another restaurant chain called Pho, who claimed trademark infringement. But after a Twitter storm today, Pho has wisely called off its legal dogs and now says:Whilst all we want 2 do is protect our brand/business, we fully understand the ...

MUSIC RECITAL SATURDAY 28th SEPTEMBER 7pm – 8pm

Sep

2013

Local contemporary composer and musician (and FoBLC members) Hugh Shrapnel, his wife Ruth, and fellow composer/musician John Lewis, will be performing their own compositions, on a keyboard specially brought into the Chapel.Hugh and John’s pieces include topical references to Ladywell and Lewisham. Ruth will play pieces by classical composers. Because of limited capacity, this is ...

Lewisham house prices rise with inner core

Sep

2013

Via LondonLovesBusiness comes this interactive map of London, which shows how house prices have changed over the last three years, in each borough. No real surprises - but what it shows clearly is that the inner London boroughs are becoming increasingly expensive, both in absolute terms and relative to the outer suburbs, as the wealthy ...

Spanish Lessons in London

Sep

2013

Sunken Master

Sep

2013

Lucy writes:I go to a really brilliant adult/teenager swimming lesson down at St Dunstan's school pool on Mondays at 8.15-9.15pm.The coach is an ex Olympic guy and he's amazing. The class is quiet as they have changed venue and lost some swimmers. I just wanted to help them try and get more people as they ...

Home Movie Day London 2013

Sep

2013

No Mo’ Mo Pho

Sep

2013

Coulgate Street Vietnamese café Mo Pho has fallen phoul of Big Pho. The Pho café chain seems to think they own the word Pho and have served Mo Pho notice that they think they are infringing their trademark. The Mo Pho team write:It is with sadness that we would like to inform our customers that ...

Boris “seriously looking at the Bakerloo extension”

Sep

2013

Mayor Boris Johnson has confirmed that he is giving serious consideration to a Bakerloo Line extension through South East London. In today's #askboris Q&A, he responded to a question about tube provision in south London:yes, seriously looking at Bakerloo line extension #askboris @opearman— Boris Johnson (@MayorofLondon) September 23, 2013This is the second bit of positive ...

Art House Open

Sep

2013

It will start like any other day.The Lewisham Arthouse team writes:We invite you to come and explore 30 artist studios over three floors of our beautiful Edwardian building, the former Deptford Library.Friday 4 October 6 to 9pmSaturday 5 October 12 to 6pmSunday 6 October 12 to 6pm Don’t miss our special programme of exhibitions, events and ...

Deputy Mayor backs call for urgent resolution of Ladywell chaos

Sep

2013

Earlier this month, a group of Ladywell businesses demanded a quick resolution of the town centre roadworks, which are running behind schedule and damaging their trade. El, from El's Kitchen writes, following her meeting with the Deputy Mayor of Lewisham, the Head of Transport and Tom Connell from Conway, the contractor carrying out the work:- ...