June 2017 - Page 4 of 5

Lewisham Elects

Jun

8

2017

It may, in many ways, have been a depressing election campaign, consisting of car crash interviews, uncosted promises, reductionist slogans and unprecedented U-turns, with a long shadow cast by the horror of Islamic terrorism.But on the other hand, this is the first election in generations where the public has been offered a real battle of ...

Thunder and Lightning and Beer

Jun

6

2017

Revolt! Art Show: June 9-10

Jun

6

2017

"The sweetness of glory is so great that, join it to what we will, even to death, we love it."- Blaise PascalIf you've not had enough of deadly violence motivated by totalitarian ideology recently, then this weekend at 17 Harts Lane (New Cross Gate, SE14 5UP), art event Revolt! will bring you a grab bag ...

The greening of Vanguard Street SE8

Jun

6

2017

As you will have read in our earlier post (here), twenty one new street trees were planted in Vanguard Street SE8 this spring, and as one of our first mass plantings we thought it was worth a little pomp and celebration, and an opportunity to publicise our new name (Street Trees for Living - STfL) too. On ...

The greening of Vanguard Street SE8

Jun

6

2017

As you will have read in our earlier post (here), twenty one new street trees were planted in Vanguard Street SE8 this spring, and as one of our first mass plantings we thought it was worth a little pomp and celebration, and an opportunity to publicise our new name (Street Trees for Living - STfL) too. On ...

Tree sponsor of the month – June

Jun

5

2017

In this, the first of a series of regular blog posts about our amazing tree sponsors, we pose eight questions to Anthony Gaylard about his decision to sponsor a tree in his street:1. Where is the sponsor tree located and why did you choose that particular site?Ermine Road. The street has very few street trees ...

Tree sponsor of the month – June

Jun

5

2017

In this, the first of a series of regular blog posts about our amazing tree sponsors, we pose eight questions to Anthony Gaylard about his decision to sponsor a tree in his street:1. Where is the sponsor tree located and why did you choose that particular site?Ermine Road. The street has very few street trees ...

Parlez betting on Scandi chic for Coulgate Street

Jun

5

2017

You've seen the outside, behold the inside. This is how Parlez, the new restaurant coming to Coulgate Street this summer, will look when it opens. The team behind the project describe their influences as Scandi chic and French bistro.The team they've put in place for opening day will be led by head chef Michal Zajac ...

Diamonds for Sierra Leone

Jun

5

2017

Roma writes:I’m a local Brockley resident. Last Sunday I ran the Sierra Leone marathon (a brutally undulating course in 35 degrees with some gastro intestinal challenges!) to raise funds for the charity 'Street Child’ whose core focus is to provide educational facilities and support in some of the most deprived parts of Sierra Leone in ...

Shade, the changing plan

Jun

4

2017

The Key to Brockley, one of SE4's longest-surviving pieces of street art, has been given a 2017 makeover as part of this year's Street Art Festival, enabling the key to cast a long shadow.The Festival currently only has 760 followers on Instagram, which is a travesty, given how many great images they post. Follow them ...

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Featured local business - Clubtek

Lewisham Elects

Thunder and Lightning and Beer

Revolt! Art Show: June 9-10

The greening of Vanguard Street SE8

The greening of Vanguard Street SE8

Parlez betting on Scandi chic for Coulgate Street

Diamonds for Sierra Leone

Shade, the changing plan