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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...

SMASHfest Supervolcano

Feb

2017

It's SMASHfestUK week!The pop-science and theatre festival aimed at kids of all ages has taken over the Deptford Lounge and The Albany during half term and is staging a range of free Supervolcano-themed events.The 2017 centrepiece is a five metre-high cryovolcano that will erupt, shooting 1500 ping pong balls high into the sky above the ...

Funding confirmed – a further £18K for street trees!

Feb

2017

Brockley Society is thrilled to confirm new funding for street trees in Lewisham. The number of plantings will double due to a grant from the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, as part of his plan to increase London's tree cover by 5%. The grant has been awarded to the partnership between Street Trees for Living (Brockley Society's ...

Ladywell to become Lewisham tennis hub

Feb

2017

I ain't got time to bleed: A predator-eye view of the floodlit courtsEd writes:The three tarmac and two grass tennis courts in Ladywell Fields are being replaced by five tarmac courts. Four of them will be floodlit. Having read through the planning docs, here are some of the main points:- 18 seven-metre high LED floodlights ...

Time Out: 14 reasons to go to Brockley Road

Feb

2017

Once upon a time, I saw it as my job to rebalance Brockley's media profile. If the area attracted any coverage at all, it would usually be for a stabbing. Today, real journalists dish out the kind of hyperbole that even Brockley Nick-circa-2009 would have blanched at.Time Out has given us 14 reasons to visit ...

ZEPPELINS TO THE BLITZ : LONDON UNDER ATTACK .1915 -1945

Feb

2017

A "spotter" watching the skies of London during the BlitzFree Guided Walk -Sunday 19th February at 2.00 pm (meet at the Ladywell cemetery entrance)We will be visiting family graves in both cemeteries connected to air raids on London in the Two World Wars. It will also feature visits to family graves of airmen who died ...

Pizzaman, 207 Lewisham Way

Feb

2017

Pizzaman is now open. It has a nice big oven and promises gluten free options. Could this be the decent local pizza option we've been waiting for? Reviews please.

Bakerloo station could lurk beneath Sainsbury’s

Feb

2017

TfL has launched its consultation for the Bakerloo Line extension to Lewisham and has revealed its preferred site for the New Cross stop lies underneath the enormous Sainsbury's car park, next to New Cross Gate station. They say:"We propose to build a new station at New Cross Gate and have identified a preferred site. This ...

Brockley Street Art Festival 3

Feb

2017

Phillipa writes:Brockley Street Art Festival is due to return in 2017 for our third year, running alongside Brockley Max from 2-10 June.The plan is to continue with our mission to bring colour to Brockley and surrounding neighbourhoods through a series of stunning murals by primarily local, but also national and international artists, for all to ...

11th February Farmers’ Market 10am until 3pm

Feb

2017

Thanks to funds from the Farmers’ Market, we have a new oven and creative counter up and running in our mud kitchen. We have requested more logs too. The log range and heavier counter is awaiting a slight modification and will be set up in the shade garden, once we have the new logs. So ...

Siouxsie and the Banshees +The Cure at Lewisham Odeon, 1979

Feb

2017

Siouxsie and the Banshees played at Lewisham Odeon on 13th October 1979, supported by The Cure,It was the 'Join Hands' tour, and on it The Cure's Robert Smith temporarily stepped in as Banshees guitarist. Philippe Carly has a whole gallery of photos taken that night, including the one below with Siouxsie and Robert.Anyone lucky enough ...