2016 - Page 30 of 73 - Brockley SE4

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...

Petition for recycling bins in Hilly Fields

Jul

2016

Please sign the Change.org petition demanding that Lewisham Council provide recycling bins in Hilly Fields. Please tell your friends to sign this petition as soon as possible. We can get this raised at a full council meeting. Posters supporting the campaign can be downloaded and printed off as a PDF. Please put them up near ...

East Side Sainsbury’s opens tomorrow

Jul

2016

The new Sainsbury's at 180 Brockley Road opens tomorrow. Not one to get excited about, but at least it means that this key site will cease to be a building site. We get our pavement back. There's also a free cash machine, but these days BCers can't move without tripping over the things.Thanks to Kyle ...

The Beast of Brockley Cross beaten

Jul

2016

After Lewisham Council rejected an attempt to convert a Brockley Road shop into an apartment, here's another welcome verdict from their planning department. The ugliest proposal ever to grace these pages, 1-1a Brockley Cross, has been rejected again. The refusal states:"The scale, massing and design of the proposed building fails to respect or enhance character ...

Noak to reopen

Jul

2016

Noak, the Mantle Road bakery, which recently was forced to close, has announced that intends to reopen. A post on their website says:Things will soon be cooking & happening at Mantle Court. Please watch this page and our social media accounts for dates and events. If you are a food/hospitality trader interested in appearing short-term here, ...

Celebrate Brockley’s Rock Birthday today

Jul

2016

The Brockley's Rock team celebratesKyriacos writes:We, at Brockley’s Rock, are all very excited to celebrate our 5th Birthday on the 4th of July (where did the time go!). We owe a huge thanks for the ongoing support from our customers and the wider Brockley community. We have been feeling nostalgic remembering our first day, 4th of ...

The Goose Is Out! Singaround , July 10, The Ivy House. 7pm.

Jul

2016

Come and join us ! All welcome, whether to sing solo, to join in the choruses, or just to listen! In the refectory, 7pm. Click below for more info about the Singaround! http://thegooseisout.com/singarounds-at-the-old-nuns-head/

Electrician needed in SE24 please!

Jul

2016

Hi all, I'm currently looking for an electrician to as we need to sort out the power source in our kitchen. Would anyone be able to recommend a good person at all as we've already been let down twice. Thanks in advance guys! Shelfish

New Bowie Mural in Bromley

Jul

2016

A new David Bowie mural was painted in Bromley shopping centre on Saturday, by Marvellous Murals. Bowie may have been born in Brixton, but he grew up as a Bromley boy, living in Canon Road, Clarence Road and then from 1955, 4 Plaistow Grove. He went to Burnt Ash Junior School then Bromley Technical High School ...

The Royal Standard reopens

Jul

2016

Having previously served as a common room for a hostel, The Royal Standard, on Tanners Hill, opened this weekend as a fully-fledged pub.It's been given a pop-art makeover and a new food menu, which is a little thin in terms of veggie options but otherwise stacked with pub classics.Gill writes:"Went last night for the opening ...

Hilly Fields picnic tomorrow

Jul

2016

The Dove of Peace brings cocktail sausagesThis event has been hastily organised as a response to the vote to Leave the EU and the anxiety it has provoked about rising hostility to immigrants.One of the saddest consequences of the Brexit vote was the effect it had on EU citizens who have chosen to make the ...