£10m Peckham Complex to transform South East London art scene

Peckham has been threatening to be "the next" somethingorother for a while now - mostly, the next Dalston on account of its nightlife and arts scene. This analysis also confirms Brockley's status as the new Stoke Newington - nearby but more bourgeois.Hoping to confirm Peckham's ascendancy and their own place at the heart of that story ...

Music Monday: Life on Mars (Bowie on the Beckenham-Lewisham bus)

'David Bowie: Five Years' was an interesting documentary shown on BBC2 at the weekend. Bowie must have one of the most documented lives of any musician, so I did wonder if there could possibly be anything new. But there was some great footage I hadn't seen before and some interesting interviews.His 1971 song 'Life on Mars' ...

Reggae bass shakes Telegraph Hill Park

A little taste of carnival in Telegraph Hill Park this afternoon, with several hundred people relaxing on the grass bathing in the sun beams and the fine sounds drifting across from the sound system in Arbuthnot Road. The beer and the barbecue helped too - at one point the queue for the latter stretched round the ...

Live Music at Aquarius Golf Club, Saturday 25th May from 4.00pm

A History of Brockley – Part 9: Hilly Fields and Prendergast

This is the ninth part of Darrell Spurgeon's history of Brockley (click on the History tag for the series). Hilly Fields. This large grassed mound reaches a height of 175 ft, with quite steep sides, and provides fantastic panoramic views on all sides, though some views towards Central and East London are blocked by tall ...

Alasdair Roberts + support : The Goose Is Out!: The Crown and Greyhound, May 31

Bambuni upcoming evening events

Woolwich Killing

Is there anything useful left to say about the killing of soldier Lee Rigby his week? Writing a South East London blog with occasional pretensions to a critical political perspective I feel like I should, and the local connections to the story are not limited to the scene of the killing in Woolwich's John Wilson Street. ...

Hatha Yoga class @ Ruby & Norm, 266 Lee High Road, Saturday 1st June

Mother and Baby Yoga @ Pepys Road