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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...

Marathon Medal Map

Apr

2014

Images of London on the medal from today's London Marathon. One side shows the route with South London landmarks identified on it including Greenwich Park, the Cutty Sark, 02 Arena, London Eye and Surrey Quays.The other side shows a view down the river from east of Tower Bridge, with the Shard, London Eye, City Hall ...

Sample sale great Danish brands size 6

Apr

2014

Volunteer co-ordinator needed for the Brockley Max

Apr

2014

The Brockley Max arts festival returns this summer and the team is looking for a volunteer co-ordinator to help run the show. Full details of the role and requirements on the Brockley forum.UPDATE: El alerts us to the fact that it's the last call for artists to take part in this year's festival:Brockley Max has ...

Volunteer Co-Ordinator needed for Brockley arts festival

Apr

2014

The Larder, 71 Ladywell Road

Apr

2014

The Larder is new deli opening in Ladywell (71 Ladywell Road, the former location of El's Kitchen) at 9am on Wednesday 16th April. The new owners, Cynthia and Katherine, write:Food is our passion. Our aim is to provide customers with fantastic tasting fresh food, sourced as locally as possible. We're interested in the way food ...

A little bit of Deptford in Brazil: Stone’s Engineering

Apr

2014

A friend has sent me a picture from Brazil of a drain cover marked 'J. Stone & Co. Engineers, Deptford, London SE'. As he explains: 'Spotted today inside the grounds of the Palácio do Catete in Rio de Janeiro. The Palace was the Presidential Palace from 1897 until 1960 when the capital city changed to ...

CROFTFEST what’s on today – Fashion history talk & book signing 1pm

Apr

2014

Avengers: Age of Brockley

Apr

2014

Alexander Pierce: Captain, to build a better world, sometimes means tearing the old one down... And that makes enemies. - Captain America 2Age of Ultron is the story of a monomaniacal intelligence that lives through the InternetGone are the days when BC had to come up with spurious excuses to include the Avengers in article ...

London: Bubbles vs Spikes

Apr

2014

When someone says "it's different this time" it's time to run for the hills. So, there is every chance that another property bubble could be inflating at the moment. But the existence of bubbles doesn't mean there are not long-term trends at work, and the London property market looks more like Google than Clickmango.London property ...

Green Party Heavyweight Bows Out of Lewisham Politics

Apr

2014

Darren Johnson, Green Party councillor for Brockley, is to step down at the council elections in May. I recently met up with Darren to talk about his twelve-years in the thick of Lewisham politics. [...]