The Brockley Brewery’s 50,000 Pints Party at the Wickham Arms

Andy from the Brockley Brewery writes:We are having a bit of a do tonight at the Wickham Arms, to celebrate the anticipated pulling of the 50,000th pint of Brockley ale.We've been hard at it for 6 months desperately servicing the south-east thirst for craft ale, which seems unquenchable!We're welcoming everyone along to support their local ...

Open Shipwrights House

It's London Open House this weekend, so lots of opportunities to visit interesting buildings many of which are usually closed to the public. In Deptford, the magnificent Master Shipwrights House on the river front will be open all weekend (entrance on Watergate Street)The garden of the Shipwrights House last night - the cannon was dug ...

Yogatini

Katherine writes:Yogatini is a local yoga practice dedicated to children and teenagers. Children's yoga is not just about a few poses and stretches! Yoga teaches us to look after our bodies and our minds. It can help your child relax, energise and reduce stress in a fun environment.I'll be running the classes on Wednesdays from ...

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Brockley Park Cars and ACE relocate

Brockley Park Cars are departing their old home at 180 Brockley Road and relocating to Blackfen. The move will allow the mixed-use redevelopment of the site. In a valedictory post here, they say:A big thank you to all our customers for your loyalty over the years if you wish to continue using us we can ...

Rizzle Kicks’ Deptford Video

We reported in July that Rizzle Kicks had been spotted filming a video in Deptford. Now the video is out, for their latest single Lost Generation. As you can see it starts out with them walking across the bridge on Broadway Fields looking towards the Stephen Lawrence Centre, followed by a street scene nearby on ...

Samfest – Sunday

From the Estate on the Hill to the Glass Mill

I meet Antony Okeleke at the Glass Mill Leisure Centre in Loampit Vale. He's engaging, confident and ambitious. Not the stereotyped young man imagined to come from a non-descript housing estate in one of London's poorest boroughs. [...]

St Peter’s – Keep your heads ringing

The St Peter's bells are back - and so is the clock tower open day. Dave writes:After years of silence, St. Peter's hand-wound Victorian clock, built by Smiths of Clarkenwell, who also created the clock of the Houses of Parliament, chimes again!Whilst the clock was silent there have been many requests by the local community ...