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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...

Bermondsey Folk Festival and films

Sep

2016

Bermondsey Folk Festival concluded in the sun last Sunday 11th September with a fine music stage at the Bermondsey Summer Fete at Compass School SE16,There was Irish dancing from Bermondsey-based Carragher Academy:And lots of good music - I caught the Bara Bara Band (who host Tooting Folk) and Tim Jones & The Dark Lanterns (pictured ...

Man found hanged in Ladywell Cemetery

Sep

2016

A man was found hanged this morning in Brockley & Ladywell Cemeteries. The News Shopper reports:The passerby called the police and the ambulance service after making the grim discovery in Ladywell cemetery at around 8.30am.The victim was pronounced dead around 45 minutes later.Nearby residents reported seeing emergency services in the area as people made their ...

Little Nan takes up residence in Deptford Market Yard

Sep

2016

Tonight, Little Nan, the itinerant geriatric party planner, will be throwing open the doors of her permanent new home at Arch 14 in Deptford Market Yard.The Yard is a new space right next to Deptford Station, with bars, shops and restaurants occupying the arches of the old railway ramp. Nan writes:2 years ago, Little Nan's in ...

Croftfest 2016, September 24th

Sep

2016

Phipps to unleash Green Inferno on Brockley

Sep

2016

The Green Party has been quick to nominate its candidate for the Brockley ward by-election in October, which they believe is winnable. Her name is Phipps and she's been training all her life for this moment. They say:"The Lewisham Green Party has selected Clare Phipps, a disability activist and Chair of the national Green Party, ...

The Quilted Age

Sep

2016

The appeal of quilting still eludes me, but the demos can't get enough, so I'm happy to share the news that the Number 57 Quilt Show will return on Sunday 16th & Monday 17th October to the Number 57 gallery on Loampit Hill.Click here for details.

Magic, Mind-Reading & Mayhem 21st October 8 – 10pm

Sep

2016

Magic, Mind-Reading & Mayhem Show – 21st October 8 - 10pm @ The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Rd, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE Doors Open @ 7pm for a drink or meal beforehand and to reserve your seat Close Up Magic in the bar from 7pm from Members of the Magic Circle and from 8pm three ...

117 Lewisham Way Revisited

Sep

2016

Ten years ago a rather grand but decaying house at 117 Lewisham Way, near to Goldsmiths College in New Cross, was demolished. The house had an interesting history, including a brief period as home for New Cross synagogue and a space for artists to live and work in. In its last days it was squatted ...

Proposed new electoral map lumps Brockley in with North Greenwich

Sep

2016

The proposed new electoral map of the areaThe Boundary Commission for England has proposed changes to the electoral map of South East London, which would carve up Greater Brockley, as the confluence point between the following three parliamentary constituencies:- Greenwich and Deptford - St John's and much of the Brockley conservation area fall within this ...

Double pub opening in New Cross this weekend

Sep

2016

This weekend in New Cross, we're shaping up for a Fuddled Friday, as two of the area's biggest pubs are aiming to reopen, after dramatic makeovers.The White Hart has received some long-awaited love and is hoping to open this Friday, while The New Cross House, which will reveal the results of its recent face-lift. The ...