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Featured local business - Clubtek

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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...

London Assembly Committee backs Bakerloo Line extension

Jan

2015

The Transport Committee of the London Assembly has announced its support for the Bakerloo Line extension to South East London, but has shamelessly copped out of backing one of the proposed routes (the Old Kent Road) over the other (Camberwell).The letter, which you can read here, argues that whichever route is chosen, the loser should ...

What next for Brockley Max?

Jan

2015

While the Blythe Hill Festival is looking for new blood, the Brockley Max festival is looking for new ideas.The challenge for any long-running event is to reinvent itself as the area evolves and draw new talent into its fold. It also needs to demonstrate its value to the community in order to secure its funding. ...

Gas seam under Lewisham?

Jan

2015

I've just received an email from 38 Degrees, a petition against fracking, and they state quite categorically that there is a gas seam under Lewisham & Deptford that is already earmarked for drilling!! Now I haven't been able to find anything at all about this in google - does anyone have any information?

The Rivoli relocates to Walford

Jan

2015

Stock Character 1: It's hardly the Rivoli is it?Stock Character 2: Is the Rivoli still there?- EastEndersLast year, the BBC promised to gentrify Albert Square, to reflect the changing face of modern London. Last night, the first fruits of this strategy began to emerge, when Brockley's Rivoli Ballroom got a namecheck - its majesty held up ...

Vanished City: London’s Lost Neighbourhoods

Jan

2015

Coming up at South East London Folklore Society next month, a talk by writer Thomas Bolton - 'Vanished City: London's Lost Neighbourhoods':'London is in a state of constant transformation, layer upon layer built up over centuries of destruction and reconstruction. There is so much change all around us that we scarcely notice it, but among ...

Antenatal Classes – Daisy Birthing Active Birthing Classes in Forest Hill

Jan

2015

Antenatal Classes – Daisy Foundation Active Birth Classes in Brockley

Jan

2015

Help make the Blythe Hill Festival happen

Jan

2015

Capa: So if you wake up one morning and it's a particularly beautiful day, you'll know we made it. Okay, I'm signing out. - SunshineThe Friends of Blythe Hill Fields do cool stuff, helping to get funding for park improvements and throwing great events like the Festival. They are humanity's last best hope.But due to ...

Reliable Cleaning Service

Jan

2015

Economic Storm Clouds are Gathering

Jan

2015

A number of economic indicators are flashing red with all the signs that another crisis is looming and Lewisham will not be immune from its effects. [...]