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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...

The Bechdel Test Film Club

Jul

2013

Lora: You're aiming high. Steve: Why not? It doesn't cost anymore. Don't you believe in chasing rainbows? - Imitation of LifeThe Bechdel Test Film Club's founder Lucy Smee writes:I started a monthly film club recently (first one was in June) and it's going to be every month on the last Wednesday of the month, the next ...

Nunhead Green block of flat is up for sale

Jul

2013

The Friends of Telegraph Hill Park

Jul

2013

"How do you kill that which has no life?"- South Park, Make Love Not WarcraftThe Friends of Telegraph Hill Park went into hibernation but are staging a comeback. Sylvestra Le Touzel and Paul Milnes write:You may be aware that there is no Friends’ meeting scheduled at the moment, the last having taken place on April ...

History Corner: Peckham Anarchists in the 1890s

Jul

2013

Interesting account by Nick Heath at Libcom on 'state repression against the Peckham Anarchist Communist Group in 1894':'In the 1890s several groups of, in the main, young activists broke away from Hyndman’s Social Democratic Federation and coalesced as anarchist groups in Canning Town, Deptford and Peckham. The Peckham Anarchist-Communist Group was one of these groups ...

Kattoo

Jul

2013

Sooner or later, every article about Brockley cafes descends into a war between two tribes: the creatives, who want to be able to play with their laptops in peace, and the 'yummy mummies' who don't want to be tutted about when they take their kids for something to eat. Now, a couple of Brockley-based Swedish ...

New Cross RumBQ/Yard Dance on Sunday

Jul

2013

Trinity Music/Unit137 Sound System put on a great free event next to Telegraph Hill Park in May (see 'Reggae bass shakes Telegraph Hill Park'). Next weekend they are back in the area with a RumBQ/Yard Dance on Sunday 28 July (1 pm to 7 pm) next to New Cross Fire Station on Queens Road. They ...

Creative Sewing Workshops are here!

Jul

2013

ICE SCREAM

Jul

2013

Brockley Jack to close for refurbishment

Jul

2013

The Brockley Jack pub in Crofton Park is due to close for refurbishment from July 29th until August 9th. The work will provide the already-handsome pub with a bigger bar, new seating and a bigger garden.The Brockley Jack theatre will remain open and the programme will continue as normal.With thanks to Andy.

Lewisham Wine Club

Jul

2013

The first rule of Lewisham Wine Club is: You DO NOT TALK about Lewisham wine. Thankfully. Jens writes:I am setting up a non-profit wine club. The idea is basically for people interested in wine to meet regularly and everybody is supposed to bring a bottle of wine that they consider sharing and discussing with others. ...