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...
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Five to Rule Them All: Labour members choose our Mayor

Sep

18

2017

Heavy is the head that wears the crownThe election that will determine the next Mayor of Lewisham has entered its final leg.Five Labour candidates are currently vying for their party's nomination, which will guarantee that they replace Mayor Bullock when he stands down at the end of this term. Voting closes on September 19th.Although it ...
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Brockley Central · elections · Lewisham · Mayor

Saturday Night Jam, October 7th

Sep

17

2017

Philippa writes:I am hosting an open mic night and jam session as a charity fundraiser on 7th October at The Hill Station in Telegraph Hill.I'm hoping to get together a diverse group of musicians from different genres, and of different ages, to play and socialise together, with all the money raised going to Child.org who ...
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Brockley Central · events · music · Telegraph Hill

Beginners’ Swing Dance course at The Ivy House, 23 Sept – 21 Oct 2017

Sep

16

2017

SATURDAY SWING at THE IVY HOUSE! with Grounded Movement New Beginners' Course: Saturday 23rd September - Saturday 21st October 2017 11am-12noon / £50 Join the growing group of ‘Ivy House Hoppers’ with this introduction course to the vibrant jazz dances of the 1920s-1940s. Learn how to dance the Big Apple, Charleston & Lindy Hop dance ...
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Nunhead

Celebrate the Brockley Brewery’s 500th brew

Sep

15

2017

Andy from the Brockley Brewery writes:500th brew celebration 22 September - I would brew 500 gyles and I would brew 500 more....!!We've brewed our 500th brew (or Gyle as we say in the brewing world!!) and it will be tapped and ready to drink next week. We thought we'd mark the occasion with a celebration at ...
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Brockley Central · events

Ever wondered where your waste and recycling goes and what happens to it?

Sep

14

2017

Visit us this Saturday to find out... We will be conducting tours of the waste and recycling facility from 10am to 4pm. Tours run throughout the day but please arrive early to book onto a tour, as places usually fill up quickly. What: Veolia Southwark's Waste and Recycling Wonder Day Where: Southwark IWMF, 43 Devon ...
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Nunhead

Your Vote Counts! Tree of the Year – courtesy of Deptford Folk

Sep

12

2017

Many of our readers will be interested in the activity of the parks user group Deptford Folk. Among many other things, they are doing great work with us to replace lost street trees in Lewisham borough's Evelyn ward. Right now Deptford Folk are urgently asking for YOUR VOTE PLEASE!In a competition run by the Woodland Trust, Deptford Folk have nominated John ...
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ancient tree · mulberry · Trees

Your Vote Counts! Tree of the Year – courtesy of Deptford Folk

Sep

12

2017

Many of our readers will be interested in the activity of the parks user group Deptford Folk. Among many other things, they are doing great work with us to replace lost street trees in Lewisham borough's Evelyn ward. Right now Deptford Folk are urgently asking for YOUR VOTE PLEASE!In a competition run by the Woodland Trust, Deptford Folk have nominated John ...
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ancient tree · mulberry · Trees

Zumba in Telegraph Hill

Sep

12

2017

Free with donation this Friday evening at the Centre. Zumba zumba zumba! pic.twitter.com/Xv0P1pPxK1— telegraphhillcentre (@telegraphhillc1) September 11, 2017
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Brockley Central · sport · Telegraph Hill

Open House London – Walter Segal Houses

Sep

11

2017

Alice writes:The Lewisham self-build houses in Honor Oak Park, designed by Walter Segal, will be open to the public on Sunday 17 Sept as part of Open House London. The FREE event will be extra special for two reasons:It is the 30th anniversary of Walters Way - the houses were completed in 1987.A new book ...
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Brockley Central · homes · Honor Oak

My backpack was stolen in Mama Dough

Sep

8

2017

Hi, Tonight my backpack was stolen in Mama Dough. We checked the security footage and we clearly saw a bald, middle-aged man with glasses take it (he was sitting next to us with a woman). I mean, they clearly stole it for the laughs, as they were clearly affluent Londoners and they had dinner at ...
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Honor Oak