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Music Monday: Haim in Deptford

Jun

22

2025

Haim are the quintessential Los Angeles band, so I wasn't expecting to be able to write them into the South London Hall of Fame any time soon. But they are over in Europe on tour and seemingly found time for a trip down to Deptford to film their latest video 'All over me'. If you're ...

Music Monday: Haim in Deptford

Jun

22

2025

Haim are the quintessential Los Angeles band, so I wasn't expecting to be able to write them into the South London Hall of Fame any time soon. But they are over in Europe on tour and seemingly found time for a trip down to Deptford to film their latest video 'All over me'. If you're ...

Cleaners protest at EY at More London SE1

Jun

13

2025

Cleaners facing job cuts were protesting yesterday (12th June 2025) at the HQ of EY (Ernst & Young) at More London SE1.'As cleaners for Ernst & Young, one of the four largest consulting and accounting firms in the world, we are outsourced to a company called MITIE. MITIE has now announced a wave of redundancies ...

William Wyld

Jun

8

2025

Poet and artist William Wyld is hosting the next Yer Bard poetry night at Dash the Henge in Camberwell on June 18th 2025.William works out of a studio at Thames-Side studios in Woolwich and I went along to their open studio this weekend. There were poetry readings from William and other poets including Erica Hesketh (also ...

MV Royal Iris – derelict Mersey ferry at Woolwich

Jun

8

2025

The MV Royal Iris, which has been laid up on the Thames at Woolwich since 2002, is looking in an evermore sorry state after a fire in April 2025.The ship, built on the Clyde, was one of the ferries across the Mersey from 1951 until 1991. In its hey day it included a dancehall where ...

RIP Colin Jerwood – SE London punk legend

Jun

3

2025

Colin Jerwood, lead singer with South London anarcho-punk band Conflict, has died. At their 1980s peak they were very influential in the punk scene and famously once played a huge gig at Brixton Academy in 1987 ('The gathering of the 5000') which ended with 52 arrests and fighting with the police in the streets outside.I ...

Deptford Owls

May

27

2025

'The owls are not what they seem' - spotted on former bank in Deptford Broadway

‘Show genocide the red card!’ – Dulwich Hamlet & Clapton women’s match abandoned over Palestine banners

May

26

2025

A women's football final involving Dulwich Hamlet and Clapton football clubs was abandoned yesterday after officials objected to fans of both teams displaying pro-Palestinian flags and banners. As part of the fifth tier of women's football in England, the London and South East Women's Regional Football League rarely features in the news, but this week's League ...

Pyrotechnists Arms to re-open?

May

22

2025

The Pyrotechnists Arms on Nunhead Green looks set to reopen shortly, having been empty for a few months. At any event its owners, the Stonegate Pub Company, have given it a lick of paint.The pub dates back to at least 1871 and has one of the most unique pub names in London. It derives from ...

Richard Cabut at Dash the Henge

May

20

2025

Another interesting night coming up the great Dash the Henge shop in Camberwell on Thursday 22 May 2025, Richard Cabut will be reading from his poetry collection 'Disorderly Magic and Other Disturbances', now being launched as an audio book. Accompanied by Magic Soundscapes from the Band of Holy Joy plus Patrick Lyons and film.

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Music Monday: Haim in Deptford

Music Monday: Haim in Deptford

Cleaners protest at EY at More London SE1

William Wyld

MV Royal Iris – derelict Mersey ferry at Woolwich

RIP Colin Jerwood – SE London punk legend

Deptford Owls

‘Show genocide the red card!’ – Dulwich Hamlet & Clapton women’s match abandoned over Palestine banners

Pyrotechnists Arms to re-open?

Richard Cabut at Dash the Henge