April 2014 - Page 7 of 17

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...

Albertines spring clean

Apr

2014

The pub currently living with the working title "The Lewisham Coffee Co", briefly known as the Malt & Hops and once known as Albertines is getting work done. This photo, taken through glass in this morning's drizzle, doesn't really do it justice but thanks to a lick of paint, some sanding and a de-clutter, it's already looking nice. Whether ...

Billie and Bowie Murals – Nunhead and Brixton

Apr

2014

A new mural featuring Billie Holiday has popped up in Nunhead - there was previously a photograph of her in the window of that shopfront at 40 Nunhead Green.Also took this photo in Brixton last week of the David Bowie mural on the side of Morley's department store. Painted by James Cochran (JimmyC) last year ...

New Deli in Nunhead (Newlands)

Apr

2014

Breakfast Pots and Healthy Snacks at The Broca

Apr

2014

Music (and poetry) Monday: Joseph O’Connor

Apr

2014

As part of the Irish President's recent state visit to London, there was a night of Irish music broadcast on BBC-4 as 'Ultimate Irish Music at the Royal Albert Hall: A Presidential Celebration'.Truth be told it was a bit patchy, but one of the strongest parts was a reading from the writer Joseph O'Connor, best ...

The Artist Village FleaMarket

Apr

2014

To celebrate the opening of the Artist Village at 1 Dragonfly Place, the team behind the project is hosting an 'Artist FleaMarket', on May 31st and June 1st. They explain:We have room for 100 participants. Each person or group gets their own space as marked by the studio build plans... sharing open plan spaces as ...

Hilly Fields Teepees

Apr

2014

Sad as it was to see some trees come down in Hilly Fields in last October's storm (see photos here), it's good to see branches being put to good use to create these little 'teepee' structures. There's three of them close to the Montague Avenue SE4 end of the park

The Garden of Earthly Delights

Apr

2014

From sudden cracks and fissures the sidewalks begin to bleed emerald, moss dribbles up the sheer sides of glass towers and the ghettoes are burning with orchids... The children are the first to embrace the jungle, shrieking in the low branches, with juice on their chins. After them come the derelicts, the criminals, the lovers. ...

Indian Dance Kathak – classes for adults and children

Apr

2014

Indian Dance Kathak – classes for adults and children

Apr

2014