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Toy Library pops up in Lewisham

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22

2016

@BrockleyCentral New Toy library has opened in Lewisham Shopping centre in the old mobility shop. Looks nice! pic.twitter.com/2A0eSszx7S— Hannah (@TheVintageCake) January 22, 2016

Ladywell self-build community takes shape

Jan

21

2016

Architect's plans for Ladywell self-build housingThe Guardian has a brilliant feature on the plans to create a new self-build community in Ladywell based on the ideas of architect Walter Segal, who inspired the creation of Walter's Way in Forest Hill. Writer Oliver Wainwright says:On a site in Ladywell, the council has agreed to hand over ...

South London Herbs – Nicholas Culpepper (1653)

Jan

21

2016

The 17th century London herbalist, astrologer and radical republican Nicholas Culpepper was the author of The Complete Herbal (1653). As well as containing lots of information about herbs and their (presumed) medicinal properties, Culpepper also records places where some plants are to be found growing, including various South London locations:Langue de Boeuf - 'It grows ...

PATRICK FEATHERSTONE, Garden Design

Jan

21

2016

PATRICK FEATHERSTONE Design | Build | Maintain View attachment 3373 For the last seven years, Patrick and his team have been creating and improving gardens in London, building up a client base of plant lovers. We often maintain the gardens we have created to ensure they keep developing and flourishing. We like gardens to draw ...

TfL takes control of South East London trains to boost services

Jan

21

2016

TfL have confirmed that they will assume control of London's suburban rail network, including the services running through South East London to Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Victoria, London Bridge and Waterloo.The Standard reports:The long-running campaign to persuade ministers to devolve powers over services should increase capacity, eventually bringing an end to the cattle truck conditions ...

Easter Family Magic Show 28th March 4 – 6pm

Jan

21

2016

@ The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE Easter Rabbit, puppets, one lucky person to be cut in half, audience participation, comedy, laughter & Great Family Entertainment A chance to meet Fluffy the Rabbit and Free Bunny Copter to all those attending. Doors Open 15 minutes early. Interval between two Magical acts, ...

Easter Family Magic Show 28th March 1 – 3pm

Jan

21

2016

@ The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE Easter Rabbit, puppets, one lucky person to be cut in half, audience participation, comedy, laughter & Great Family Entertainment A chance to meet Fluffy the Rabbit and Free Bunny Copter to all those attending. Doors Open 15 minutes early. Interval between two Magical acts, ...

Brockley Men: If every instinct you have is wrong, then the opposite would have to be right

Jan

20

2016

Unhungry, the Brockley singles supperclub, returns on Saturday with two sittings at a secret Brockley venue:Brunch 12pm, Dinner 7pmFour courses and a cocktail, £25 per headEmail unhungrysupperclub@gmail.com to book, first come first served.The organisers assure me: "We very often get lots of AMAZING, smart, funny, successful and beautiful women (really) but rarely enough men to ...

The Peckham Rye Music Festival

Jan

19

2016

Georgia writes:A brand new independent multi venue weekend festival for London launches this May.The Peckham Rye Music Festival will have over 40 world class artists, labels, record shops, workshops and seminars in the mix to create a fresh and exciting vibe in this ever evolving, creative and buzzy corner of London.- 8 local venues already ...

Brockley briefs earn Oscar nomination for local screenwriter

Jan

19

2016

Brockley-based screenwriter Matt Charman has been Oscar nominated in the Best Original Screenplay category for his work on Bridge of Spies, developing the script with the legendary Coen Brothers.The cold war drama, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks, collected a total of six nominations. Charman pitched the story to Spielberg in his pants ...

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