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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...

The Bowmaker of Deptford

Jul

2013

The pernambuco tree of Brazil is unique. For over 250 years the heartwood of the tree has been highly valued for its use in producing the finest bows for stringed instruments. The tree is not only unique but also in critical danger due to deforestation. [...]

Lend and borrow stuff at the click of a button

Jul

2013

StreetLend.com aims to make you money and save you money through the lending and borrowing of everyday items, the quirky or specialist use, says founder Chris Beach. [...]

The Baron and the Arbonauts

Jul

2013

A surreal performance at dusk in the trees, chapel and avenues of Nunhead Cemetery. A voyage of unexpected events that re-imagines and fragments Italo Calvino’s magical folktale 'Il barone rampante'. [...]

Ladywell Fields Café Redevelopment Plans Threaten Independent Trader

Jun

2013

400-plus people have signed a petition expressing their concern that redevelopment plans for the café in Ladywell Fields will see the current independent trader replaced by a new operator. [...]

Breastfeeding trends in Lewisham

Jun

2013

Mothers in Lewisham attempt and continue breastfeeding at high levels according to recently published data by the Department of Health. [...]

Number of Rough Sleepers in Lewisham Doubles

Jun

2013

Figures released yesterday show the number of rough sleepers in Lewisham has almost doubled from 54 to 99 between 2011/12 and 2012/13. [...]

Ladywell Leisure Centre to Be Demolished

Jun

2013

Lewisham Council has confirmed that Ladywell leisure centre is to be demolished. The news was announced this evening in a statement posted on the Council website: [...]

Worst and Best Lewisham Councillors’ Absenteeism Rates Revealed

Jun

2013

Lewisham councillors' rates of absenteeism, from council and ward business, vary dramatically across the eighteen wards that make up the borough. [...]

Overseas Buyers Snap Up Lewisham’s New Homes

Jun

2013

Yesterday, the BBC reported on comments by Bermondsey MP Simon Hughes that the housing market is "failing Londoners" and "... many of our homes are being marketed abroad and sold abroad before Londoners have a chance." [...]

BNP Given Marching Orders

May

2013

The Met Police have just released the following statement about the re-routing of the planned BNP march from Woolwich to Lewisham: [...]