Lewisham Retail Park redevelopment

#lewisham redevelopment @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/ijgtPyEsRQ— Joe O'Donnell (@JosephJODonnell) February 24, 2016The public consultation relating to the mixed-use redevelopment of Lewisham Retail Park - AKA Carpetright, et al - is due to start on March 3rd.

Tradesman Looking for work

Hello I am looking for work in your garden.. I been in the Landscaping / Building for 10 years now , I have been self employed for 2 years now and am looking for local customers , I dont charge the earth i dig it, i have completed jobs on forums before and i find ...

Magic, Mind-Reading & Hypnosis Show 15th April 8 – 10pm

@ The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE Doors Open @ 6pm for a drink or meal beforehand and to reserve your seat Close Up Magic in the bar from 7pm from Members of the Magic Circle and from 8pm three stage acts from some of the UK’s finest performers. Come along ...

Personal Trainer

Hi, My name is Darren Gray and I am a certified Personal Trainer based in and around South East London. I am passionate about health and fitness and am always looking for innovative ways of working with my clients towards improving their health and achieving their exercise goals. I have a vast array of knowledge, ...

London Assembly Member petitions Brockley residents against Heathrow noise

Brockley resident and London Assembly Member Darren Johnson writes:At present, over 700,000 people live under the Heathrow flight paths; that is, 28% of all people impacted by aircraft noise across Europe.  For many people it can mean more than 40 planes an hour passing overhead at the busiest times.  People are crying out for respite. ...

Horniman Merman on QI

The  curious'Merman' figure from the Horniman Museum in Forest Hilll featured in a recent episode of QI, with Stephen Fry and guests including Sara Pascoe, Josh Widdicombe, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies discussing this strange beast.As Fry mentions, recent testing has confirmed that the figure was made from fish body parts supplemented with wood and ...

The Furrow Collective + Loreley + Storywheel: The Goose Is Out! The Ivy House.

The Furrow Collective + Loreley + Storywheel : The Goose Is Out! The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Road se15 3BE. Friday 25 March. Doors open 7.00PM Tickets available in advance here: http://www.wegottickets.com/thegooseisout Also available over the bar. We have welcomed Alasdair Roberts to the Goose on many occasions, and we are delighted to be welcoming ...

London and Brexit

Time Out has produced a series of infographics, which show how much of the population of the rest of the country could be squeezed into London. Another of their maps shows that Lewisham's population is roughly the size of Sunderland's (or Newcastle's).The maps are an illustration of London's dominance of the UK. A map based ...

The Telegraph Hill Festival 2016, March 5 – 20

Sanjit writes:The Telegraph Hill Festival is a 22 year old Festival celebrating life in this part of South London.   This year's Festival majors on community, participation and experimentation.There are free events and taster sessions - everything from art classes to yoga. - all taking place at Telegraph Hill Centre St Catherine's Church plays host ...

The Sail Loft, Greenwich

11 Victoria ParadeLondonSE10 9FRThe Sail Loft is a new Fuller's pub on the Deptford-Greenwich border.A large glass box overlooking the river, it opened in January and is already hugely popular. I visited a couple of weeks ago and booking ahead to get a table at the weekend was essential.A 21st century interpretation of The Trafalgar, ...