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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...

Retired Londoners needed for PhD Research Participation

Jul

2015

My name is Alexandra Boyle; I am a PhD student at Queen Mary University of London, within the School of Geography. My PhD research hopes to understand how it makes older people and their family or friends feel when they to keep in touch with each other using different communication technologies. So if you are ...

Lost black and white cat in Forest Hill – PLEASE HELP

Jul

2015

Hi all, My cat went missing yesterday morning. She was coming to stay with me from my parents house, but got loose on route and was last seen running behind the Tesco Express garage on London Road in Forest Hill, very near the Hornimans Museum. As she does not know the local area I am ...

Goldsmiths Sayes Court Institute: for ‘bona fide artizans and working people’ only (1896)

Jul

2015

In the late 19th century, the Goldsmiths Institute in New Cross had a satellite 'Sayes Court Institute' in Evelyn Street, Deptford. According to the 1896 Goldsmiths handbook (a copy of which is in the Special Collections archive in Goldsmiths library), the building (pictured) included a gymnasium hall, reading room/games room and four classrooms.Membership was restricted ...

The Rock up for another award

Jul

2015

"Blood, Sweat & Respect. First two you give, last one you earn."- The RockBrockley's Rock is one of only four fish and chip shops in London and the South East to have been nominated for the prestigious 2016 National Fish & Chip Awards. It will be battling with 59 other venues in the Independent Takeaway ...

A message from Oscars’ new owner

Jul

2015

The new owner of Oscars cafe in Ladywell writes:My name is Saner (san-air) and I will be taking over the delightful Oscars and replacing the irreplaceable Petra from the 25th July.Oscars will be closed between Saturday 25th July - Tuesday 28th July, reopening on Wednesday 29th July to allow time for me to prepare, and ...

MDC – radical US hardcore veterans at New Cross Inn

Jul

2015

US hardcore punk band MDC are playing at the New Cross Inn on 10 August 2015, supported by In Evil Hour, Choking Susan and The Decline.The band started out as pioneering Texas punk band The Stains in the late 1970s, with their best known track 'John Wayne was a Nazi'. They then became 'Millions of ...

The Creation Station

Jul

2015

Just to remind all my amazing customers, that there is no class at The Ivy House, until 24th September. We are having a super long summer break.... When we're back it's not long till we get the (hate to say the 'C' word) 'CHRISTMAS' crafts out... Have a fabulous summer. Tracy The Creation Station

Brockley Road – the new normal

Jul

2015

Having 'normalised' Brockley Cross and Lewisham Way with persistent targeted raids and interventions, local police now have the junction of Brockley and Wickham Roads in their sights.In recent weeks, the police have contacted local residents asking for witnesses to reported cases of anti-social behaviour and drug dealing in the area while last week, police were ...

How to attain your dragon

Jul

2015

Freya writes: WaveWalkers is London's first dragon boat team for people affected by cancer - some of us have cancer, some had cancer, some care for people who have or had cancer. We train most Sundays at Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre.In May we took part in an annual event for non-motorised boats in Venice ...

Save Lewisham Southwark College

Jul

2015

Campaign to save Lewisham Southwark College launch meetingHi South East Londoners letting you know about this meeting to save a local institution.Edited - There's been a change of venue... Save Lewisham Southwark College