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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...

Fitology Hub opening party, May 22

May

2016

Brockley's new women-only fitness space, Fitology Hub, will be hosting an open day party on May 22nd at their HQ (Unit 5, Brockley Cross Business Centre, 96 Endwell Road). They say:Come join us for an afternoon of Workouts, Prizes, Competitions,Healthy BBQ food & DrinksSunday 22nd May, 3-6pm15:00-15:20 - Free Core Workout 115:20-15:40 - Free Core ...

Rebuild the Peckham Lido

May

2016

Now this is a fundraiser worth supporting: A plan to create a 50 metre, heated swimming pool, outdoor cinema, restaurant, gym and cinema in Peckham Rye Common. A campaign has been launched to raise £66,000 to pay for the first stage of the project, which has already secured permission to use the land.The team behind ...

Fitology Hub, Brockley Cross

Apr

2016

Susanne and Amber from Fitology HubFitology Hub is a new fitness service for women, based in the Brockley Cross Business Centre ad with no less an ambition than to change the world of women's fitness forever. The team behind it, Suzanne and Amber, say:"We have worked with numerous women in preparation for everything from sports ...

GoodGym Lewisham

Feb

2016

BCer Adele wants to tell you about her running group GoodGym, a real-life version of Zombies Run - only instead of rebuilding your base in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, you do odd-jobs around Lewisham. She writes:There's now a whole new way of getting fit while doing good in the borough of Lewisham, with GoodGym. We run ...

The Independent tries the Hilly Fields Parkrun

Dec

2015

Hilly Fields parkrunners in actionIndy journalist Genevieve Roberts has written about her experience of joining the 'ominously named' Hilly Fields parkrun. Much has already been said on these pages about this excellent institution, but Roberts' article is a good guide for anyone who's been thinking about trying it in 2016. She writes:Emma Malcolm, 44, a ...

The Sport of Kings

Dec

2015

Corin writes:Regular players needed for long-standing 5 to 7 a-side football games, where numbers are running a little low.Where/When: 8 o'clock on Thursdays at King's College Sports Ground, Brockley Rise.Standard: Quite good. The main aim is to do some exercise, not to win at all costs. A visit to the pub afterwards has been known.Cost: ...

All the ladies singles

Dec

2015

Sian's looking for fresh blood for the badminton court, no noobs. She says:The Honor Oak Ladies Badminton Club has spaces for 2 new members.We are a friendly group of an intermediate level who meet on a Wednesday 8.30-9.30 at Honor Oak Community centre. Bring your own racquet. Cost £6-£10 a month (depending on membership levels) ...

Wheelchair tennis, Ladywell

Nov

2015

Hard bodies, hard questions

Nov

2015

Mourad is planning to open a gym in Brockley. He's gambling that all those BCers who constantly say they wish there was a local gym option aren't going to disappear faster than a New Year's resolution.He's found a location and now wants to know what potential customers want from a local gym. He says:We will ...

8-a-side football

Sep

2015

A different kind of local octopush... David writes:I'm looking for players of all abilities – ideally 30 + but all ages welcome really (we have players from age 13 to er, 60!) who are interested in a friendly kick-about (8 a side) at Catford St Dunstans ground on the astroturf on a Weds nights at ...