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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...

Longhorn opening night, August 29th

Aug

2015

As a Crofton Park deli throws open its doors, another new local business announces its opening night.The team at Italian American diner Longhorn says:Our opening taster night is on Saturday 29 August, 7.30pm-11.00pm. £10 per head entry price includes samples of some of our dishes and drinks! Get to know the chef and front of ...

Jones of Brockley opens today

Aug

2015

Jones of Brockley, the new Crofton Park deli, opens today from 11am. If you have a chance to visit today, please report back here on what it's like.

New Cross church collecting for Calais Migrants

Aug

2015

St Catherine's Church at the top of Telegraph Hill SE14 is collecting donations for migrants in Calais. Rev. Sheridan James, Vicar, says:"If you bring things into church on Sunday mornings (either before the service at 10am, or immediately after - 11.15am) we will collect the items up and make sure they get collected and sent ...

New Lewisham Sainsbury’s emerges

Aug

2015

The first of Loampit Vale's two new supermarkets is taking shape. Across the way, a new Asda will be opening soon.New Sainsburys gathering momentum in Loampit Vale #brockley #lewisham @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/CLkklHHgFx— Marc Lantrok (@MarcLantrok) August 20, 2015

Deptford junction is among Britain’s top cycle injury hotspots

Aug

2015

As part of its campaign to increase cycling in British cities The Times has worked with Esri UK to produce an interactive map, which documents each incident in which a cyclist was injured or killed in 2014. With 75% of incidents taking place at a junction, they have listed the eight most dangerous junctions in ...

London schools outperform other English cities

Aug

2015

Anyone who's brought up kids in London will have had the lecture at least once: Someone holding forth about how awful it must be to grow up in the capital - that failure to move out when your kids hit primary school is tantamount to child abuse.Top of the list of London's imagined failings, neck-and-neck ...

Host families needed!

Aug

2015

Message to all SouthEast Central users: Would you like to host international guests during their stays in London? We are a newly-founded family business based in South-East London that offers accommodation and support services to international students, business travellers and tourists. We are looking for friendly and reliable hosts to look after our guests for ...

Live the New Cross High Life

Aug

2015

David spotted this plug for New Cross takeaway Smokey Jerkey in British Airways' in-flight magazine.

284 bus route consultation

Aug

2015

TfL have launched a public consultation about the future of the 284 bus route between Ladywell and Catford Bridge.The plans will involve introducing more bus stops along the route, at the cost of parking space on Manwood and Chudleigh Roads. TfL says:We are proposing to introduce fixed bus stops along the existing the hail and ...

One Show, Many Voices

Aug

2015

Brockley resident and performer Jess Robinson provided a reason to watch The One Show last week. Check her out.