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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...

Iconic cat to be borough’s anchor tenant

Mar

2017

As the Council ponders the future of Catford, a petition has been doing the rounds, demanding that the iconic model cat, which sits on top of the shopping centre, must play a prominent part in whatever master plan emerges.Today, the Council has responded, assuring worried residents that they will not do to the cat what ...

V22 Ladywell Bridge

Mar

2017

V22, an art organisation that provides studio and workshop space for creatives, is opening a new facility beneath Ladywell Bridge. They say:V22 are pleased to announce that we are taking a ten year lease on seven arches under Ladywell Bridge which lead onto the station and back onto the park. The studios have good height ...

The Telegraph Hill Festival 2017

Feb

2017

Into the Woods at last year's FestivalSanjit writes:Telegraph Hill Festival celebrates the arts and the diverse, creative community in this part of South East London.The 2017 Telegraph Hill Festival has a huge range of events spread out over 16 days from 25 March to 9 April 2017.In addition to the large scale musical, cabarets and ...

Writer seeks partner

Feb

2017

Jacqui writes:I am an aspiring writer who needs nudging and I am looking for a writing buddy.Although writing and reading groups are great I'm really looking for an individual in the same boat as me - have an idea for a book, done some of the donkey work but need some help / criticism / ...

Station approach

Feb

2017

JPM has spotted this sign on his travels and wonders whether Brockley residents would like something similar on the approach to Brockley or Crofton Park stations.What say you?

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 ...

Bee Good

Feb

2017

Woohoo! We got a new bee! Gorgeous, thank you @louismasai 😃🎉🐝🐝🐝 #sewingbee @LewishamArtExp @LondonBeeKeeper @LEANarts @BrockleyCentral pic.twitter.com/Wgu8dlT5Ov— FriendsofBeecroft (@BeecroftFOBS) January 31, 2017

Apply now for Brockley Open Studios

Jan

2017

The registration for Brockley Open Studios is now open. To art weekend takes place July 1-3 and participation will be limited to 50 artists.The event has been running every year since 1992 and is one of the best things about Brockley. To be part of it, click here.

Brockmojis

Jan

2017

Local designer Prints Harry has created this set of Brockmojis. For years, Gen Z has had to watch Gen X parade around with their Brockley shoulder bags like they own the place, but this is their time now.It's missing a Brockley Central icon and we've got a subliminal ad for the Caliphate, rather than Meze ...

Bowie Endswell

Jan

2017

A few weeks ago, the Brockley twittersphere was abuzz about the Cronenberg / Gillian makeover of the Endwell Road laundrette, which was being used as a filming location. It turns out that it was for the best possible reason - David Bowie's new video, No Plan.Thank you to Matt for the spot.