February 2016 - Page 4 of 7

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...

Coming soon: The Brookmill

Feb

2016

Via the Deptford Forum, the new team in charge of Deptford boozer The Cranbrook reveal themselves. They say:We’re super excited to announce that The Cranbrook 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 ...

Brockley artist short-listed for painting prize

Feb

2016

Brockley artist Emma Cousin (creator of local art event Bread & Jam) has had a painting shortlisted for the prestigious Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize - one of the UK's most respected prizes for representational painting.Her work will be on show show alongside 130 shortlisted paintings from across the UK at the Mall Galleries, London from 7th ...

Rave at the Crypt – St Paul’s Deptford 1988-1991

Feb

2016

As mentioned here before, the crypt of St Pauls Church in Deptford was extensively used for gigs and parties in the 1980s and 1990s. From the great phatmedia rave flyer archive, here's a couple more to prompt your memories. Mary's House in November 1988 promised '100% pure house sounds' with 'DJ Merran and Graham Meacham'Insanity Promotions' ...

The Sunflower Centre is hiring

Feb

2016

The Sunflower Centre on Hilly Fields is currently recruiting. They say:We are currently offering these exciting opportunities to work at our Complementary Health Centre in the heart of Brockley:Practice ManagerReceptionist/AdministratorsSocial Media supportPremises ManagerWe’d like to hear from you with your CV and a Covering Letter - please email to recruitment@thesunflowercentre.co.uk

OUTPOSTS OF EMPIRE – GUIDED WALK

Feb

2016

Worcester Yeomanry at the Pyramids in Egypt during the Great WarOn Sunday 22nd of February there will be a guided walk entitled OUTPOSTS OF EMPIRE.This walk will be co-led by FOBLC members Mike Guilfoyle and Peter Mealing . It will cover both cemeteries and stop at some of the graves of the soldiers, missionaries, adventurers, surgeons ...

Digger little deeper

Feb

2016

Yet another vehicle snared by the Mantle Road fool trap.@BrockleyCentral Not looking good for trains or cars: someone misjudged the height of the digger/bridge on Mantle Rd pic.twitter.com/eIqZVWNO5b— Mike Hills (@mikewhills) February 13, 2016

Up to £1,000 EnviroGrant fund available in 2016

Feb

2016

The Southwark EnviroGrant scheme relaunches for its sixth year, offering community groups and schools the opportunity to be awarded up to £1000 for environmental projects that enrich the local area. Projects that help to reduce, reuse and recycle waste are particularly welcomed. Established by Veolia, Southwark Council’s recycling and waste partner, the scheme has been ...

Spring Volunteering Fair, Feb 25th

Feb

2016

Parroting Brockley’s virtues

Feb

2016

Olly has a new rival.New passenger in Brockley station: Dorian the parrot https://t.co/samtJnQYV9 pic.twitter.com/obSChIh7yQ— WWNTransport (@wwntransport) February 11, 2016

Farmers’ Market

Feb

2016

The second Saturday of every month from 10 until 3pm up up by the cafe. 13th February, 12th March, 9th April, 2016