Longchen Foundation – Lewisham

The Brockley Front Garden Sale – This Weekend

99% Darkness

'99% Darkness' is a new novel by Jacob Stringer 'featuring South London evictions, Occupy, student protests, 15M, FARC guerrillas and dysfunctional relationships.'  With a strapline of 'You are fucked. They are fucked. We are fucked. Experience the fuckedness in London, Bogotá and Madrid' it sounds like it is in line with my current political mood. The ...

Croftfest meets HOPfest

Retailers in Crofton Park and Honor Oak Park are teaming up on September 20th to create "Croftfest meets HOPfest". To find out more about the planned events, follow them on Twitter here.

Haywards End

Work has begun on yet another residential development. This one runs parallel with the railway line at Crofton Park Station and involves:The demolition of existing buildings at Haywards Yard, Lindal Road SE4 and the construction of 6 three bedroom and 3 four bedroom two storey houses. Thanks to Fintan for the photo.

Brockley Ukulele Group back at Amersham Arms

Continuing their tradition of fine uke-themed flyers, Brockley Ukelele Group are back in action at the Amersham Arms  SE14 on Sunday 14th September 2014. 

Brockley street art festival needs your vote

Brockley bids for Street Art Festival

As we reported in July, Londonist is looking for a neighbourhood to host the Global Street Art Festival next year. Brockley's been nominated by a local resident and is shortlisted among the big dogs, including Walthamstow, Poplar, Leyton, Stoke Newington and Streatham.Brockley's pitch by Ian is as follows:The Brockley/Crofton Park/Honor Oak Park/neighbourhoods of Lewisham in ...

Skewer Nights at the Brockley Mess

Tales from the Riverbank with London Dreamtime + Irish tales at South East London Folklore Society

Really enjoyed 'Faeries of the Minesweeper' on 22 August from London Dreamtime. A tale of the fairies in a mill at Deptford Creek from Vanessa Woolf was interspersed with songs from Nigel of Bermondsey; costumes and settings were designed by Lucy Williams. Starting out by St Pauls Church we wound our way to a railway ...