January 2014 - Brockley SE4

Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

SE23

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...

Blogging and Social Networking Workshop

Jan

2014

One Bed Flat to rent in Honor Oak – Available immediately

Jan

2014

Trains to London Blackfriars

Jan

2014

Split Enz in Forest Hill

Jan

2014

Split Enz were the most internationally successful New Zealand band of the 1970s/early 80s. After touring Australia in support of Roxy Music, they moved to London in 1976 where Roxy's Phil Manzanera (ex-Dulwich College incidentally) produced their 'Second Thoughts' album. By this point band founder Tim Finn had been joined in the band by his ...

Villa Toscana re-opens

Jan

2014

Head Shot (Drank)

Jan

2014

Little Nan's bar now has its own theme song. It's no Eray & Koray.

Goldsmiths’ sensor sensibility

Jan

2014

Goldsmiths is helping Microsoft get in on the internet of things bandwagon. They write:Interaction Design at Goldsmiths, University of London has been selected as one of eight programmes worldwide to take part in the 2014 Microsoft Design Expo. This year, students will be challenged to create designs that address the theme of sensors. People encounter sensors all ...

March of the makers reaches Loampit Hill

Jan

2014

Mary writes:'Number 57' - the new creative space on Loampit Hill - is hosting a 'Makers Exhibition' in March and we are keen to showcase the work of selected local artists, artisans and crafters. In curating the exhibition we aim to be as diverse as possible without becoming incoherent, so some selection will be necessary.Please ...

1890s (?) map of Brockley/New Cross/Nunhead/Lewisham

Jan

2014

A friend gave me this old Brockley-centred street map. It is printed one-sided on folded card, so was presumably a stand alone map to carry in the pocket rather than part of a book. But it is clearly one of a collection as it refers to other sheet numbers for adjoining maps.But when was it ...

Gold Digger

Jan

2014

@BrockleyCentral just received this letter through the door. Theft of (rather large) equipment on Cheshire Close pic.twitter.com/xnaiW4CVsJ— Claire Kearney (@ClaireRKearney) January 29, 2014