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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...

New Cross & Deptford Free Film Festival 2014

Oct

2013

There's been some great events in the New Cross & Deptford Free Film Festival since it started in 2012 - see NXDFFF for previous posts. Planning is starting for the third festival to be held next Spring. If you are interested in film, have an idea for an interesting venue or event, or just want ...

Stand! for Football at the Amersham Arms (with Terry Hall DJing)

Oct

2013

(update: 26 October - apparently this event has been cancelled)STAND! is a football fanzine that speaks out against the corporate excesses of modern football. Next Saturday 26 October they are having a night of beer, music and football at the Amersham Arms in New Cross. It starts out with a panel discussion on 'what we can do ...

LOOM large at the Amersham, October 12th

Oct

2013

New Cross' answer to Og Mandino, Tom Vause writes:Where were you on 10:30pm on Friday 1st February 2013??? I’ll tell you where I was, in a packed room of gig goers watching the most exciting live band I've seen in a long time with one of the most charismatic and energetic front men in recent ...

Kilimanjaro via Amersham Arms

Sep

2013

From Laura Witt: 'In February 2014 myself and my husband will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for a charity called Hands on London, which helps provide volunteers to support local charities including Deptford Reach and the Ahoy Centre. We are also running a marathon in October and have arranged a gig to support our Fundraising at ...

Happy Mondays returns

Sep

2013

Happy Mondays comedy nights return to the Amersham Arms in New Cross with a sell-out Stewart Lee gig next week. Tickets are stupidly good value and the pub is a great comedy venue. Organiser Jon says:We have lots of good comedians coming up. Headliners include:9th September - Stewart Lee (SOLD OUT)23rd September - Rob Beckett7th ...

The Bechdel Test Film Club

Jul

2013

Lora: You're aiming high. Steve: Why not? It doesn't cost anymore. Don't you believe in chasing rainbows? - Imitation of LifeThe Bechdel Test Film Club's founder Lucy Smee writes:I started a monthly film club recently (first one was in June) and it's going to be every month on the last Wednesday of the month, the next ...

Music Monday: Brockley Ukulele Group at Amersham Arms

Jun

2013

Brockley Ukulele Group continue their tradition of fine flyers with this uke-toting clangers image:They are playing at the Amersham Arms on Sunday June 9th with their ever expanding repertoire of songs available for you to request in the Sunday night Ukebox. They've got more records than the KGB don't you know?

New kitchen at The Amersham Arms

May

2013

Gareth from The Amersham writes:We are proud to announce that the Amersham Arms Kitchen has undergone something of a switch-around and is now running under new management. The big man in charge (Mr P) really knows his stuff – but we won't brag about all that he has done. We know that you will not ...

War Child benefit gig at the Amersham

Mar

2013

Live Artists writes:Live Artists Concerts and Captain Backfire's Martin Holiday have joined forces to curate an evening of amazing music all in support of the fantastic charity War Child at the Amersham Arms on Thursday, April 11th. Here's more about the artists who will be performing:Jay Brownhttp://www.iamjaybrown.comJay Brown is a young songwriter from Northampton. Her ...

Bright Lights at the Amersham Arms

Mar

2013

Tom says:A friend and I have just started promoting monthly music nights at the Amersham Arms. I have lived in New Cross for two years now and want to bring as much quality music into the area as possible as it seems most artists/bands tend to stay east at the moment and the venue is ...