The Brockley Front Garden Sale 2015

On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September, from 11am to 4pm each day, homes across Brockley will be taking part in a neighbourhood front garden sale, with BrocSoc co-ordinating the marketing, to maximise the number of potential customers. BrocSoc says:Sellers can take part on one or both days. It definitely works best when there is ...

The Marsha Phoenix Relay Race

Brockley-based charity, the Marsha Phoenix Memorial Trust, is organising a Hilly Fields fun run on September 13th. The event will be a race for teams of 2-4 people, in aid of the supported housing project for young women.Details here.

Double portions now available at Brockley supperclub

Brockley's Unhungry supperclub returns this Saturday (15th August) with Brunch from 12pm, and dinner at 7pm.  It's no longer just for singles, so everyone's welcome. You get four courses and a cocktail for £25 per head. Email: unhungrysupperclub@gmail.com to book

Little Nan’s hilltop hangout

Little Nan, the locally-born party pensioner, has been floozing her way around the hipsteriest parts of London for a while, but is returning to her hood in August. She says:I wanted to let you know that I will be popping up at the Hill Station on Telegraph Hill for 2 weekends from 14th August - ...

Gina Cabaret, August 22nd

The Brockley New Cross Jumble Trail, July 25th

Brockley and New Cross will be staging a neighbourhood-wide jumble sale on July 25th - or at least, it will if you all join in.Jumble Trail is a way of crowd-sourcing willing jumblers and the organiser of this one has already found five participants, on Foxberry, Brockley, Endwell and Drakefell Roads.If you want to get involved, ...

Spanish fly by

Brockley Market regulars Flavours of Spain are planning a Spanish night at local gallery Number 57. Teresa writes:We’re really excited to announce that during the month of August we’ll be running our first London based pop-up at Number 57, Loampit Hill.We’ll be introducing London’s best selection of artisan Spanish cheeses, including one-off guest cheeses, plus ...

Duke slammed for angry rant

The reigning BBC slam poetry champion, David Lee Morgan will be performing his brand new 2015 Full Edinburgh preview show, BUILDING GOD at 8:00pm at The Duke, Deptford (125 Creek Road, SE8 3BU) on July 19th.With special guest, Bird Radio performing from 7:15pm. The event is free.

Chips 4 Churches

Andrico writes:On July 30th the Brockley's Rock will be putting on a fundraising Quiz night to raise money for the St Andrew's youth club, who sadly lost their funding from the council due to austerity cuts. It's been a fantastic summer for Brockley so far and while we've sponsored some great events, we're looking forward ...

Festival in the Forest

Corin writes:Hello all, This Sunday Devonshire Road Nature Reserve is hosting a family friendly music festival. If you know The Reserve you'll know how deceptively large, peaceful and safe it is. If you don't, come on down, and find out!The live music covers most flavours of country: traditional, bluegrass, acoustic and rock. Food and drink ...