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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...

Website designer & mobile apps developer

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2014

The summer of cycling begins

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2014

Summer officially dawned this weekend and we are guaranteed at least six months of unbroken sunshine in Brockley, from here on. So it is with exquisite timing that two cycling announcements were made today.Firstly, Lewisham Council has promoted its new cycle loan scheme. For an initial £10, you can try a bike for a month ...

Code & Coffee, March 12th

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2014

That's not the way the world really works any more. We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors… and you, all of ...

Music Monday: Deptford Shanty Crew

Mar

2014

London Mayor Boris Johnson is due to make a decision this month on whether to give planning permission to the controversial proposal for a redevelopment of Convoys Wharf, the riverside site in Deptford that was once home to the Royal Dockyard. As reported here previously, Johnson announced last October that he was taking the power ...

12 week fitness Bootcamp Starts April 21st!!

Mar

2014

Made in Brockley masterpiece for Breakspears Road

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2014

In contrast to the sorry mess proposed for Brockley Cross comes this plan for a 5-bedroom house on an empty plot on Breakspears Road, submitted for approval recently.Conceived by regular BCer Richard and designed by local architect Gruff, the plan is a hybrid house - Victorian replica at the front, modernist at the back. The ...

Beginners Yoga Six Week Course starting Tuesday 11 March 8pm

Mar

2014

Brockley Cross development plans revised

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2014

Parkhill Group, the owners of the Brockley Cross car lot, have submitted a revised application to turn it into flats.The project has gone through a number of different iterations - all of them ugly. This one, produced, the developers say, in response to feedback from the Brockley Society, is perhaps the ugliest yet.The car yard is ...

Supporting the Miners Strike at Goldsmiths in 1984/5

Mar

2014

It's thirty years ago this week since the start of the miners strike, a long and bitter dispute that defined the mid-1980s in Britain. Ultimately the miners lost, and their claim that there was a secret Government plan to close down coal mines en masse was soon to proved correct. Miners support groups were set ...

New dog walker in the Area offering free 60min session for new customers

Mar

2014