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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...

Ode to Malpas Paul

Feb

2016

Dicky Fox: The key to this business is personal relationships.- Jerry MaguireJournalist Simon Usborne has produced a paean to veteran Malpas Road barber Paul Neophytou. Writing in the Independent, he saysI have known Paul for 28 years but only learned his second name this week. "My name is Neophytou," he says while dropping a gown ...

Coming soon: Chaplin’s of London

Dec

2015

Chaplin's of London is an established Deptford barber, opening a new branch in Crofton Park, next door to Jones of Brockley.Following on the heels of KR's Barber Station and Blue Tit, the gentlemen of Brockley have never been so well served for coiffeurs.

Honor Oak Wellness Rooms Open Day

Aug

2015

Ginny writes:I'm the Practice Manager here at the Honor Oak Wellness Rooms. We are planning an open day on the 12th September, which is going to be a lovely (free) day of:15-minute massages, taster classes (yoga, Pilates, meditation), chiropractic consultations and talks, plus lots of food and drink.Our timetable and booking info is available via ...

The Workshop, 2 Ewhurst Road

Apr

2015

Patrick took this shot of The Workshop - a new alteration and made-to-order clothing service on Ewhurst Road. Sharp. As Patrick says, it's great to see that Ewhurst Road, a little off the beaten track, is going stronger than ever.

Wandsworth Sash Windows comes to Crofton Park

Mar

2015

When BCers run through their list of Fantasy Retail Occupiers, sash window providers come some way further down the list than pubs, gyms and delis. But Wandswotth Sash Windows' arrival at 355 Brockley Road is welcome nonetheless, filling a hole in Crofton Park and offering something people presumably want to buy.The company, with an established ...

Lewisham Way Dry Cleaners reopens

Mar

2015

This is old news but, having previously covered its closure, we ought to mention the happy news that the Lewisham Way Dry Cleaners (189 Lewisham Way) has reopened. They say:"We are very happy to be OPEN again, and sincerely thank our customers for their good wishes."

From Bird of Paradise to Blue Tit

Feb

2015

Brockley is to Peckham as Clapton is to Dalston. Achingly cool salon Blue Tit is opening on Brockley Road, taking over the slot previously occupied by the much-praised, seldom-frequented Bird of Paradise restaurant (258 Brockley Road).Blue Tit PeckhamBlue Tit DalstonBlue Tit opens on March 5th and, based on the look of their salons in Dalston, Peckham and Clapton, the ...

The Honor Oak Wellness Rooms

Feb

2015

Vivien writes:The Honor Oak Wellness Rooms is a newly opened health and wellness space at 82 Brockley Rise [formerly Tai Wu Chinese restaurant] that specialises in chiropractic care to help manage pain and improve health.We also offer yoga to improve fitness and well-being, with other therapies coming soon to the clinic. Our aim is to ...

Lewisham Way Dry Cleaners closing down

Dec

2014

Friend of BC, Marshall alerts us to the fact that Lewisham Way Dry Cleaners are closing down today. So if you have any stuff there to collect, you'd better hurry. It also leaves this area relatively deprived of dry cleaners.

Raising the barbers for Brockley Cross

Nov

2014

Morells is a new hair salon in Brockley Cross - an area not short of barbers.Looks-wise, it's not the quantum leap that the Brockley Deli represented, but considering this unit used look like it had been disembowelled, this is a major improvement.Phase One was "normalisation", with better policing and some much-needed investment in the physical ...