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Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

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Hill

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...

Poor place suffers from poverty-related health problems

Oct

2013

The 2013 health profile of Lewisham is out! It's not pretty.We're winning on hip fractures (in your face, Eastbourne) and healthy eating (by virtue of the fact that Lewisham is not in the north of England) but not much else:Deprivation is higher than average and about 17,900 children live in povertyLife expectancy for both men ...

Chinese developer aims to rebuild Crystal Palace

Oct

2013

The Broca Food Market’s big move

Oct

2013

Erin from the Broca writes:We are moving the Broca Food Market over to Brockley Cross, to the shop currently occupied by Birds Dress Agency on Malpas Road.We're aiming to be in and open by middle of December. The Birds ladies are having a sale now and will be leaving on November 22nd. The Mantle Road property ...

St Peter’s Church Clock Chiming

Oct

2013

Deptford Anchor Saga: the next chapter

Oct

2013

For the last twenty years or so there has been an anchor at the Broadway end of Deptford High Street, a nod to the area's maritime past (although actually it came from Chatham dockyard rather than Deptford). Famously it became the place to hang out for the area's street drinkers - then in April it ...

Fork, Cork and Talk

Oct

2013

Via the New Cross forum comes the news that to celebrate their newly-refurbished function room, The Telegraph at the Earl of Derby (is there a more cumbersome pub name?) is launching a new dining event.

The Honor Oak Pub

Oct

2013

Kin Flicks – families on film

Oct

2013

The Cinetopia team says:Cinetopia brings you a third season of fabulously fun film events at the Hill Station Café, Telegraph Hill.Join us for six culturally diverse films themed around the universal attachments of kinship.Whether its nuclear, multi-generational, dual heritage, extended or dysfunctional - families have long been a powerful inspiration and rich source material for ...

The Hope and Honor

Oct

2013

The Honor Oak pub-squatters' legalese appears not to have stopped their eviction and there are plans afoot to get the pub back up and running. On the Honor Oak forum, Matt writes:I am local to Forest Hill and used to love The Honor Oak. It was run into the ground by its previous owners and ...

New Cross Acid House 1989

Oct

2013

From the excellent Phatmedia archive of Old Skool and Rave flyers, here's one from 1989 - 'A Touch Above presents Asylum Acid House', Fridays at the Harp Club (now the Venue - see previous discussion on its pre-history). From the same year (15 April 1989), here's a flyer for Subconscious 'Deep House, Garage and Fundamental-Mind Beats' ...