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...
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Crofton Park gripped by Malays

Mar

31

2013

Arlo & Moe will have a new neighbour next weekAlan writes:There is a new Malaysian deli opening in the previously empty unit beside Arlo & Moe.I was having a look in through the front door today and a lady came out to speak to me. They are opening next week and will be serving Malaysian ...
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Brockley Central · Crofton Park · Deli

Late Knights plan for Mr Lawrence

Mar

15

2013

Late Knights is the Penge-based microbrewer that is planning to take over Mr Lawrence's old shop space, which has recently secured permission to be converted in to a bar.Talking to Craft Beer London, who helped to connect the brewer with Mr Lawrence, Late Knights founder Steve Keegan has discussed his plans for the brewery and ...
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bars · Brockley Central · Crofton Park

Music Monday: Si Cliff

Feb

18

2013

Brockley based singer/songwriter Si Cliff is launching his debut album 'Memories' this week in New Cross. Si, who studied music at Goldsmiths, recorded most of the album at home - the tracks are largely based around his voice and acoustic guitar, but also feature cello, violin, double bass, flute, drum kit, piano, soprano choir with additional guitars, ukuleles, banjo and other instruments. ...
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Albany (Deptford) · Amersham Arms · Blythe Hill Fields · Brockley · Crofton Park · Music Monday · One Tree Hill · Si Cliff

Crofton Park bar plan approved

Feb

16

2013

Lewisham Council has given approval for Mr Lawrence's former wine shop to be converted in to a bar. A tenant who operates a microbrewery (not this one) has been found to run it, but the date for the opening is not confirmed. More soon.
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bars · Crofton Park

Lana Del Rey in the Rivoli Ballroom

Feb

15

2013

American singer Lana Del Rey is the latest artist to make use of the Rivoli Ballroom in Crofton Park. The video for her new single Burning Desire sees her join the long line of performers pouting in front of the famous red curtains in Brockley.Others on the Rivoli roll call include:Jimmy Page and Gary Clark ...
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Brockley · Crofton Park · music · Rivoli Ballroom

Jimmy Page at the Rivoli

Jan

23

2013

Back in November 2012, there was a bit of a flurry on Twitter after somebody reported bumping into Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin fame in Brockley, who said he was doing a photo shoot at the Rivoli Ballroom.The results of that photoshoot have seen the light of day this week. Seems it was a fashion shoot  ...
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Brockley · Crofton Park · Jimmy Page · music · Rivoli Ballroom