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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...

Catford Food Market opens March 25

Mar

2018

A new monthly Council-backed street food market starts in Catford on March 25. The Catford Food Market team writes:The Market, which kicks off on Sunday 25 March from 10am–4pm, will take place on the last Sunday of every month.By implementing recommendations submitted at catfordtowncentre.commonplace.is – the online engagement platform collecting people’s aspirations for the town ...

Mama Dough, 40 Ladywell Road

Mar

2018

Mama Dough, the sourdough pizza specialists from Honor Oak, have opened their Ladywell restaurant.@mamma_dough congratulations on the opening ! Looks amazing, good job on the refurbishment #ladywell @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/4UZ6LxFSXT— Marc Lantrok (@MarcLantrok) March 9, 2018If you've had a chance to visit, please tell us what it's like.

Lewisham v Camden in the World Cup of London Boroughs

Mar

2018

I think people have been waiting for this one... fully expecting it to. Go. Insane. Welcome to CAMDEN vs LEWISHAM!! Please vote, retweet, and let the most powerful fanbase win...— "World" Cup of London Boroughs (@Zone1Bracket) March 9, 2018Alright Lewisham, let's roll.We saw off the favourites Southwark in round one of the World Cup of ...

Strike at Goldsmiths

Mar

2018

I've been down to the picket line at Goldsmiths in New Cross a couple of times in the last week to show support to the striking lecturers and other college staff. They have been taking part in a national strike which will continue next week unless there is some movement from employers in the next few days ...

Friendly Gardening

Mar

2018

Friendly Gardens needs some love and affection

Women’s Suffrage Talk at Lewisham Library

Mar

2018

Coming up this Saturday 10th March 2018 at Lewisham Library (199 Lewisham High Street Se13 6lg), 'It’s not all about the suffragettes'.The free event, which runs from 10 am to 12 noon, .will feature Dr Claire Eustance discussing some of the women – and men – with connections to Lewisham and the wider local area who challenged ...

You shall go to the ball, four times an hour

Mar

2018

The Cinderella Line campaign to improve train services through Crofton Park station will be celebrating a major victory from May, as frequency of service will be increased to four trains per hour during off-peak periods. They explain:Despite a week of snow, nearly 100 local residents braved the weather and made it to the Rivoli Ballroom ...

Lewisham Council unveils new rail strategy

Mar

2018

Lewisham Station in the 25th CenturyLewisham's leading technocrat, Cllr Alan Hall, has published Lewisham's new rail strategy on his blog. He explains:“Railways are incredibly important to Lewisham and have shaped our local communities. I have said we must be ambitious for Lewisham but local residents need to be involved in our decisions. I have asked ...

Lewisham commuter rebellion as passengers abandon train during Storm Emma

Mar

2018

@Se_Railway @BBCNews commuters have had enough #LEWISHAM pic.twitter.com/w4sOw7xR3p— Martyn Hopkins (@Hoppy79) March 2, 2018 Passengers held outside Lewisham Station on a Southeastern train rebelled and fled the train during Storm Emma tonight. The Telegraph reports:"In south-east London commuters took matters into their own hands, pressing the emergency door release and getting out onto the tracks ...

Ian Thomas recommended as new Lewisham Council CEO

Mar

2018

Ian Thomas, the man who led the response to Britain's worst-ever child sexual abuse scandal, has been recommended as the new CEO of Lewisham Council. The Council says:The recommendation was made following a rigorous selection process by an appointments panel consisting of Sir Steve Bullock, the Mayor of Lewisham and a cross-party group of eight councillors.The ...