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...
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Coming soon: The Habit

Feb

5

2016

Another new local dining option is looming on the horizon. The Habit is a "modern British bistro" aiming to open next month, adding to Nunhead's small but pleasingly formed high street. A short walk there and back again may be in order.Actually looking like a restaurant! We are aiming to open next week,will keep everyone ...
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Brockley Central · Nunhead · Restaurants

How Does it Feel to be Loved back at Montague Arms

Feb

5

2016

Indie pop/soul club How Does it Feel to be Loved? is back at the Montague Arms tomorrow night (Saturday February 6th), scene of its packed New Year's Eve party recently:'We're doing a series of one-off nights at venues in south London for the early part of 2016, and the first of these is at the ...
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How Does it Feel to be Loved? · Montague Arms · Transpontine

Deptford High Street pilots money-back app for parking

Feb

4

2016

Deptford High Street is piloting a new app called MoreForMe that allows people to get money off their shopping in return for a minimum spend in local shops, offsetting local parking charges. Lewisham Council says:"The free MoreForMe app, developed by Better Cities, can be downloaded onto a smartphone or tablet and works once an activation ...
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Brockley Central · business · Cars · Deptford · Lewisham Council

Lewisham Way crossings live to fight another day

Feb

4

2016

Don't cross the people of Brockley. TfL have responded to the public consultation about the fate of traffic crossings on the A20 - the Algernon Road crossing at the foot of Loampit Hill will go but those on Lewisham Way will stay. They say:Last year we held a consultation on a number of changes to ...
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Brockley Central · roads · TfL

Fed up with the appalling train service on crofton park loop?Public meeting on Sat 3 Feb &petition

Feb

4

2016

https://www.change.org/p/thameslink-a-decent-train-service-for-crofton-park-and-the-catford-loop There is a petition to sign, and a meeting on Saturday 6 February at 3pm in the Rivoli. Our MP is apparently going to be there. Thought I would share as I stumbled across this and I am sure there are plenty of people out there just as annoyed as me with the rubbish ...
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International football stickers on South London streets

Feb

3

2016

Some football stickers spotted on my rounds today, mostly in vicinity of Millwall FC. Every sticker tells a story...'No one likes us we don't care' is well known as the Millwall cry, but what about Sham Army? The latter refers to followers of 70s punk band Sham 69, also mentioned on sticker. The band took ...
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Bukaneros · football · Millwall · SE15 · Sham 69 · stickers · Transpontine · Ultras

Breddos Tacos confirms Lewisham London Union plans

Feb

3

2016

#ModelMarket street foodies Breddos Tacos have revealed that they will be joining Polpo at the new London Union restaurant complex that is coming to Lewisham soon.In an interview with Big Hospitality, founder Jonathan Downey revealed that Lewisham's Riverdale Hall will be the setting for their first ever permanent restaurant. Called Pocho, it will be "a ...
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Brockley Central · Lewisham · Restaurants

Westside corner shop up for sale

Feb

3

2016

Dom writes:I noticed a sign today showing that the lease is up for renewal on the newsagents (plus a 3 bed flat) on the corner of St Asaph and Finland Road.It's a shame as I have known that place since I was very young and I have fond memories of buying penny sweets there. However ...
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Brockley Central · shops

New pub and kitchen opening in Deptford!

Feb

3

2016

The Brookmill – Opening Spring 2016! We’re super excited to announce that The Cranbrook, in Deptford, is under new management. Undergoing a complete refurbishment and re-brand it will re-open as The Brookmill pub and kitchen in Spring 2016! The plan is to create a relaxed, family and dog friendly pub serving great beer and classic ...
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New pub and kitchen opening in Deptfort!

Feb

3

2016

The Brookmill – Opening Spring 2016! We’re super excited to announce that The Cranbrook, in Deptford, is under new management. Undergoing a complete refurbishment and re-brand it will re-open as The Brookmill pub and kitchen in Spring 2016! The plan is to create a relaxed, family and dog friendly pub serving great beer and classic ...
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