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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...

Magi Decoupage

Aug

2013

Nova & Lorsten's Decoupage Day - Magi Gifts from Kai Clear on Vimeo.Kai sent us this timelapse video. He says: It's a Rose Dancer Mural for Magi Gifts created by local decoupage artist and former Moonbows DJ Carol Vigurs aka Nova & Lorsten.

The Brockley Road fruit stall

Aug

2013

There's a new fruit stall on Brockley Road, outside Essence of India, near the station.The guy who runs it promises to be there every day, during the middle of the day.We bought a punnet of white grapes for £1.50 and some peaches for £1. Both were nice.Given the limited options at nearby Costcutter, this is ...

Birds Dress Agency up for sale

Jul

2013

Monkeyboy spots that the freehold on the Birds Dress Agency property on Malpas Road is now up for sale. Agents KFH say: Adjoining two storey mid terrace property comprising an inter-communicating vintage clothes shops on the ground floor level with a self-contained entrance to the upper parts. There is a garden at the rear of ...

Brockley Sainsbury’s delayed

May

2013

The new Sainsbury's Local on Mantle Road, which was originally due to have opened by now, will not open until the summer.A BCer with some inside knowledge of the project who asked not to be named says: "The store opening date has been pushed back to a likely date in July as a result of ...

The Hill Trader

Apr

2013

Sarah from The Hill Trader writes:The Hill Trader Community Shop is an exciting new pop up shop in the Hill Station Café, run by local people for local people.As part of what we’re doing at the Hill Station, Kitto Rd, SE14 we have opened this shop as a pilot for 4 months, selling locally handmade ...

Utrophia: Things to Come

Apr

2013

Utrophia, the itinerant arts collective currently based in Deptford, is leaving its home on Deptford High Street, to make way for an Antic pub called The Jobcentre, which the Deptford Dame reports is currently going through the planning process. They write:We're leaving the High Street at the end of April and packing up the Utrophia ...

Brockley Sainsbury’s – work begins

Apr

2013

Sainsbury's will occupy the unit being refurbished (right)The Nisa next to the Broca Food Market on Mantle Road has closed.Work has begun on the new Sainsbury's Local that will replace it. The new store will be larger than its predecessor and is due to open within weeks.

The Milliner’s Sale

Apr

2013

Nicky, from Crofton Park clothes shop The White Room, writes:On Thursday, April 25th at 7pm, we are hosting a 'Hat Chat' and book signing with local Milliner & journalist, Mary Jane Baxter. The event will be an 'evening social' where people can book their place to come and join us for a glass of wine ...

Gently Elephant wins Best New Business Award

Apr

2013

The GE team with the Mayor. Photo copyright Toby Allen.Congratulations to the Gently Elephant team, who have won the 2013 Lewisham Business Award for Best New Business. The Brockley Road children's shoes and gifts retailers, who opened in May 2012, were presented with their certificate by Mayor Bullock this afternoon.The shop has added to the ...

Le Delice, Ladywell Road [UPDATED]

Apr

2013

French enough for you? Photo courtesy of Richard Elliot.New Ladywell "boulangerie, patisserie, cafe" Le Delice opens today, outside Ladywell Station. Jenny sent us the picture below and says: "Yum pastries (free samples) friendly staff and all hot drinks FREE today."