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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...

Jam Circus not reopening any time soon

May

2013

Anthony from Antic provides the following disappointing update on the fate of Jam Circus, which closed after a fire, late last year:I’m afraid we are still waiting for the two insurance companies involved, the freeholders and the leaseholders, to decide who is paying for what following the fire. The freeholders are not willing for us ...

May Day 2013 – what happened?

May

2013

The Shard shines through the May Day blossom in St Johns Churchyard SE1So how was May Day and the holiday weekend for you? On May Day itself the Fowlers Troop made their way through Deptford and Greenwich with the Jack in the Green - pictured here outside the Rose and Crown in Greenwich.Photo from Diana ...

Wild Brockley Jam Tasting Event

May

2013

New kitchen at The Amersham Arms

May

2013

Gareth from The Amersham writes:We are proud to announce that the Amersham Arms Kitchen has undergone something of a switch-around and is now running under new management. The big man in charge (Mr P) really knows his stuff – but we won't brag about all that he has done. We know that you will not ...

Free Permaculture Gardening Workshops in New Cross

May

2013

The origins of the May Day bank holiday

May

2013

Enjoying the May Day bank holiday? A resolution calling for two new public holidays a year, on May Day and New Year's Day, was passed by the Trades Union Congress in 1970 and in 1975 the Labour Government declared that from 1978, May Day (or the Monday after it) would be a bank holiday. So this is ...

Write Now 4 at the Brockley Jack

May

2013

Darren from the Brockley Jack Theatre writes:Our new writing festival Write Now 4 kicks off this weekend with seven short plays based on the theme of Legacy.Winners: Melanie Pennant, Vinay Patel and Martin McNamaraThen over the next three weeks we will be presenting staged readings, Q&A sessions and a full production of a new play ...

Harry Haward

May

2013

Nice piece by Celia Topping in last week's Time Out London magazine about Resonance FM, broadcasting its eclectic mix from Borough High Street to the capital. Among the contrbutors interviewed is Harry Haward of DAGE (Deptford Action Group for the Elderly):''Nice to meet ya,’ growls Harry Haward. His gnarled hand encloses mine in a powerful grip. For ...

Daisy Birthing – Antenatal Movement Classes – 13th May

May

2013

Faircharm Workspace approved

May

2013

The proposed redevelopment of Faircharm trading estate in Deptford as the Faircharm Creative Quarter was approved by Lewisham Council on May 2nd.The plans submitted by developers Workspace will open up the site and lead to an increase in employment, but workshop space will be lost, forcing some of the incumbents to relocate, meaning some high quality ...