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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 Luxmore Gardens Picnic, September 16

Sep

2017

The Friends of Luxmore Gardens is a new organisation formed to celebrate and enhance Luxmore Gardens, the pretty but occasionally sepulchral park sandwiched between Rokeby and Malpas Roads. The Friends write:Please come to our first ever community Picnic in the Park with music, kids activities and free cake.Have your say on what you want to ...

Training centre for self-build homes in Ladywell

Jul

2017

Ted, a trustee of self-build group RUSS, writes:A crowd funding initiative has been launched to help raise £57,000 to build London’s first training facility for would-be community self-builders. The innovative building will be constructed in Ladywell, Lewisham on part of the land set aside for a new 33 home affordable self-build housing project.The project is ...

The BrocSoc BBQ, July 7

Jul

2017

Tomorrow, from 7pm at the Stone Circle on Hilly Fields, BrocSoc will have be hosting a BBQ for Summer Fayre volunteers. Anyone interested in getting involved with the group is welcome. Bring your own food to cook on their legendarily massive grill.

The Quaggy Community Choir

May

2017

The Quaggy Community Choir meets at the new Parkside CentrePriya and Jake write:The Quaggy Community Choir is a new group based at the brand new Parkside SE10 Commity Centre, on the border between Greenwich and Lewisham.We’ll be singing an eclectic mix of songs of different styles – to well known hits to some tunes which ...

Hilly Fields Evening Walks

Apr

2017

Michael writes:Hilly Fields early evening walks have started again.Come and enjoy the views, the setting sun, the company and some gentle exercise!We meet on Mondays 6.30pm at the benches outside Frances Drake Bowls club, near 484 bus stop (24 April – late October). The walk group is led by volunteer walk leaders and we walk ...

Brockley Max 2017 – get involved

Apr

2017

Emma writes:Brockley Max is a nine-day, not-for-profit festival put on by local people for local people. So it can’t happen without your help!We’re looking for volunteers keen to be involved in Brockley Max 2017, to see a different side of the festival - use your skills in a creative capacity, try something new and be ...

Deptford X seeks Trustees

Apr

2017

Johann Arens' SelfCalibration. Deptford X 2016Long-running arts festival Deptford X has launched a search for new trustees. The organisers say:Deptford X continues to innovate and reinvent itself, and is currently building upon its core festival remit with other programming activities throughout the year, running the DX Gallery, as well as providing studio space for local artists.It is ...

Soil association

Feb

2017

Elizaveta writes:Free soil and compost workshop on Saturday the 25th of February from 11 am to 1 pm at Frendsbury Gardens, SE4 2BL.Compost on your mind? Curious about keeping your soil healthy?"If a garden require it, now trench it ye may,one trench not a yard, from another go lay;Which being well filled with muck by ...

Writer’s Brock

Jan

2017

By 2014, I thought I had exhausted every conceivable Brockley pun, so the fact that these guys hacve managed to wring another play on words out of SE4 is a sign that this is a writing group worth joining. Caroline writes:"We're Writer's Brock, a writing group located in and around Brockley, holding monthly or bi-monthly ...

Help fund a play therapy room for abused children

Dec

2016

Mosac is a voluntary organisation supporting all non-abusing parents and carers whose children have been sexually abused. They have just moved in to Endwell Road premises and are fundraising to support their work. They say:The building we have taken over is a former nursery, and offers great possibilities for our services, however it needs some ...