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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...

Shower AFRIL with votes

Oct

2016

I'm a volunteer with Action For Refugees in Lewisham - a small charity working to relieve poverty and isolation among refugees and asylum seekers.We help an average of 120 people in our local community each week - with education, family support services, and access to emergency supplies.We have made an application for support from Aviva's ...

Save the Ravensbourne Arms

Oct

2016

As reported at Brockley Central and elsewhere, pub chain Antic is closing The Ravensbourne Arms in Lewisham High Street (near to the hospital), possibly as soon as this Sunday. The pub, formerly the Coach and Horses, was opened in its present incarnation in 2011. Its closure would be a great loss to the local area, ...

The Ravensbourne Arms is closing

Oct

2016

I had been giving Antic time to confirm or deny claims that Ladywell pub The Ravensbourne Arms was closing, but now a proper journalist has tweeted about it, I feel it's time to share the sad (but still unconfirmed) news.Just been told Ravensbourne Arms in Lewisham is closing because owner Antic has sold it pic.twitter.com/xB66Dayq0e— ...

Fowl Mouths at Hopscotch

Oct

2016

London Pop-ups reports:Fowl Mouths' Japanese comfort food has found a new home. They'll be serving at Hopscotch Cafe Bar in Honor Oak for Thursday and Friday nights from Friday 28th October to Friday 16th December 2016, with all their classics on the menu, inc Kara-age Chicken, Slow Cooked Pork Belly, and their Katsu Curry. Great ...

The Anarchist Festival in Lewisham Odeon that never was – 1986

Oct

2016

Lewisham Odeon opened as the Gaumont Palace cinema in 1932, and was renamed the Odeon in 1962. As mentioned here before it was the scene of many iconic gigs before it closed in 1981, being finally demolished in 1991 to make way for a road widening scheme in the town centre.In 1986, the Odeon was ...

Brockley on Deliveroo

Oct

2016

Food delivery platform Deliveroo is about to launch a new Brockley section and has been on a hoovering spree in SE4, adding Noak, Salthouse Bottles and The Brockley Grill to its roster. These pages are not up and running to take orders yet, but the roll-out is happening on Friday.Masala Wala was also canvassing opinion from ...

Lewisham’s Caribbean Front Room

Oct

2016

Goldsmiths writes:From October 26-29, experience a unique installation at Lewisham Shopping Centre, recreating a 1970s Caribbean front room and a week of free live making and crafting workshops with Goldsmiths designer, Rose Sinclair.The arrival of Caribbean women on the Windrush in 1948 started a new story about how textiles travel and how knowledge and culture ...

Thurston Moore at Goldsmiths

Oct

2016

Sonic Youth guitarist Thurston Moore is playing a night of improvised music with David Toop and Tania Chen at Goldsmiths in New Cross next month. The performance on 4 November 2016 takes place in Goldsmiths Great Hall described by Goldsmiths as 'a place with strong experimental energy'. Well John Cage played there (in 1980) and ...

Brockley Christmas Market, December 17

Oct

2016

The Brockley Christmas Market will return to Coulgate Street on Saturday, December 17th from 12pm-6pm.Organised by the Brockley Cross Action Group, it will be the 10th annual event and the first since the street's makeover.The cost of a stall is £60 and you can email brockleycrossactiongroup@gmail.com for an application form. The closing date for applications ...

The Allotment closes

Oct

2016

@BrockleyCentral Oh no!! Closing Down signs up at the Allotment in New Cross. A real loss for the neighbourhood. 😢— Marshall Manson (@marshallmanson) October 24, 2016Fresh produce store The Allotment is closing down after five years of heroic trading on New Cross Road. After a spree of local openings, it's a pity to see a ...