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Featured local business - Clubtek

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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...

New Cross People’s Kitchen

Nov

2013

This from the fine people at New Cross Commoners:'Dear Friend, we would like to invite you to a free communal meal in the heart of New Cross!The New Cross people’s kitchen seeks to create a convivial activity around food, from its collection, to its cooking and eating, in order to get in contact with different ...

Looking Up in New Cross

Nov

2013

The people behind the 1,000 Sunflowers project in New Cross are back with a new art project and trying to raise funding via Kickstarter. If BCers can fund a pizza oven, they can raise money for public art. Here are the details.With thanks to Ophelia.

Goldsmiths workers join national strike

Oct

2013

A united strike today by staff at all levels of Higher Education, involving members of the University and College Union, Unison and Unite (with support too from students). Pay is the main grievance, with university staff experiencing a 13% pay cut in real terms over the last four years. It was well supported at Goldsmiths in ...

1,000 Sunflowers for New Cross

Oct

2013

Amersham Arms Street Art

Oct

2013

I like the latest redecoration of the Amersham Arms in New Cross, especially the 'I love New Cross DJ'......the fox on the corner of Amersham Road... ... and the flamingoes heart.Sorry don't know the detail of the artist(s), or identity of DJ - anyone know any more?See previously: Amersham Arms pandas; 2009 Amersham Arms Murals

Talk to Me

Oct

2013

Talk to Me is a group that has taken it upon itself to encourage Londoners to talk to one another, which would at least neutralise northerners' main line of attack against that London (guess what: we have busy, interesting lives, we don't need to talk to one another on the tube). Anyway, this weekend, they ...

New Cross & Deptford Free Film Festival 2014

Oct

2013

There's been some great events in the New Cross & Deptford Free Film Festival since it started in 2012 - see NXDFFF for previous posts. Planning is starting for the third festival to be held next Spring. If you are interested in film, have an idea for an interesting venue or event, or just want ...

Kitchen54

Oct

2013

Kitchen54 is a pop-up diner appearing somewhere in New Cross on Thursday. They say it will be:"Inspired by the classic favourites of The Americas and Caribbean, Kitchen54 takes the best bits and serves them to you. Real southern style BBQ, Creole Gumbos, Cornbread and our Grandma’s style doggie bags to take home."Details and tickets available ...

310 NX Road

Oct

2013

Peter Austin from Goldsmiths writes:A pop-up record shop in the heart of New Cross will open on Saturday (19 October) in association with NX Records, a collaborative independent label from Matthew Herbert’s Accidental record label, and Goldsmiths, University of London.Launched just six months ago as a platform for Goldsmiths students from the BMus in Popular ...

The Economist on East London Line

Oct

2013

Last post based on an Economist article for a while, we promise, but a few people tipped us off about this one and it's relevant to London's "great inversion", as well as our daily commutes.Last week, the magazine focused on the London Overground's impact on areas along its route and claims the TfL-run model is ...