May 2015 - Page 5 of 11

Featured local business - Clubtek

Forest

SE23

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...

Handy Man

May

2015

urgent short graduation bob needed!!

May

2015

If anyone is looking to get or already has a short graduated bob could you please contact me on 07506794027. I am located at shears college in catford. the hair cut will be free of charge. Thankyou julia

Decathlon becomes modern pentathlon

May

2015

The Decathlon store in Surrey Quays is much-loved by Brockley Central readers. With the site being redeveloped, the shop's fate is probably of far more interest to you than any other aspect of the massive regeneration. So, we're happy to bring you this report from BCer Fintan:"Half of Decathlon Surrey Quays has been demolished and ...

The Theory of Everything, May 21st

May

2015

The Hither Green Festival is currently under way and the organisers have invited BCers to join their evening screening of The Theory Of Everything on Thursday, May 21st.The Hither Green Community Association (HGCA) is a proactive community resource for people who live and work in Hither Green and the surrounding area.The association promotes local identity, ...

Peace meetings in First World War Lewisham

May

2015

Opposing the First World War was a difficult business, with harassment from the authorities and from pro-war mobs. In 1916, Nellie Best of the Women's Anti-Conscription League was jailed for 6 months for deterring recruiting, and the Lewisham Borough Peace and Anti-Conscription Council passed a resolution demanding her release (Daily Herald,15 April 1916).Sylvia Pankhurst, the ...

School solar panel competition

May

2015

Dulwich Wood Primary School has made the shortlist of a Friends of the Earth competition to win £15,000 of solar panels, and needs your vote! You can do it online here: www.foe.co.uk/page/run-sun-competition-gallery?item=74791 We've been selected as one of only six schools around the country in the final round of this competition – and the only ...

Coming soon: London Velo

May

2015

One of the best things about London's biking boom (somewhere on the list below improved public health, better air quality and lower traffic congestion) is the return of independent bike shops to our high streets. The area's already attracted Curve, Ladywell Village Cycles, Vaidas and the life-saving Brockley Bikes. Now comes London Velo, joining Curve on ...

New Cross charity needs board members

May

2015

Ben Farber, Chair of the New Cross Gate Trust - a social regeneration charity working to improve the New Cross Gate area - writes:We're currently looking to fill a couple of vacancies on our board and I hope Brockley Central readers might be interested.In particular we are seeking a new Chair (I am being relocated ...

The Plant Fairs Roadshow, May 30th

May

2015

Folk on the Hill

May

2015

Tonight - Friday 15th May at the Hill Station Cafe (Kitto Road, SE14) presents 'Folk on the Hill', with live music from Byron Biroli, Harry Dickson and Pigeon Heroes. Entry is free/donation, food and drink available.Here's Pigeon Heroes in the Goldsmiths Music Studio, New Cross Road: