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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...

nanny for school children available 5 days of the week

Aug

2015

I am looking for a job 5 days of the week as an after-school nanny of children who attend English school. I expect similar total of hours work during the half term and holidays. Albeit based in SE6 London, Catford, I do not mind travelling for work, as long as it is at least 40 ...

284 bus route consultation

Aug

2015

TfL have launched a public consultation about the future of the 284 bus route between Ladywell and Catford Bridge.The plans will involve introducing more bus stops along the route, at the cost of parking space on Manwood and Chudleigh Roads. TfL says:We are proposing to introduce fixed bus stops along the existing the hail and ...

Introducing: Honeybourne’s

Jul

2015

The owners of Ladywell gift shop Slater & King recently told us they'd sold up to a new owner. Well, here's the new owner, Hannah, to tell us about her plans for the place:"I’m taking over everyone’s favourite gift-shop, Slater & King on Ladywell Road. I’ve lived in Ladywell all my life, so I was ...

Local, Organic Produce in Ladywell

Jul

2015

This week the Ladywell Food Assembly has the best of the summer berries - blackcurrants, whitecurrants, raspberries and gooseberries, and they are also to be found in Marsh's sausage of the month - pork, raspberry & basil. And for those of you who don't like bones in fish, we now have fillets of mackerel and ...

A message from Oscars’ new owner

Jul

2015

The new owner of Oscars cafe in Ladywell writes:My name is Saner (san-air) and I will be taking over the delightful Oscars and replacing the irreplaceable Petra from the 25th July.Oscars will be closed between Saturday 25th July - Tuesday 28th July, reopening on Wednesday 29th July to allow time for me to prepare, and ...

And the Oscar for best supporting customers goes to…

Jul

2015

Tony writes:Cafe Oscars, which has been run as Ladywell's neighbourhood cafe since 2008 by local resident Petra Reekers, has been sold. The new owner Saner Gursel, who lives in Brockley and is a baker, will take over after Saturday July 25.Petra said: "Running the cafe has been great fun. But after seven years - and ...

Slater & King says goodbye

Jul

2015

The team behind Slater & King are saying goodbye to Ladywell, having sold the business to a new owner, who plans to change the name but to continue to run the business as a gift shop.Slater & King opened in 2011, becoming a beloved fixture on the high street, but the owners are leaving London ...

Tales of the riverbank

Jul

2015

Nick Pond [sic] writes:I've been collaborating with the London Bubble Theatre to stage this event. It's not specifically designed for young children but is great for all ages, teenagers and adults alike, telling an engaging story of the Ravensbourne Naiad and other creatures as you move with the storyteller along (but not in) the river...Tickets ...

Ladywell Playtower

Jul

2015

So what's going on with the play tower? I've pasted a link below where the council says they are looking into disposing of it, with discussions out of the public domain for now. Answers on a postcard. I have little experience or knowledge on these matters... Ladywell Playtower

Two killed in Ladywell fire [UPDATED]

Jul

2015

After some Ladywell garages burned down in April, there are reports of another Ladywell garage fire this morning, with one BCer reporting that two homeless people were killed in the blaze, though this is unconfirmed. The fire brigade is still at the scene.UPDATE: The London Fire Brigade has now confirmed that two people were killed ...