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White Bike Cyclist Memorial for Irene Leardini in New Cross Road

Feb

9

2026

People gathered opposite New Cross Gate station on Friday 6th February 2026 to commemorate the life of cyclist Irene Leardini and to campaign for safer roads in her memory. Irene, aged 39, was among other things an Italian bike mechanic who had worked at Clapham Cycle shop. She was killed by a lorry on 20th ...

‘Freedom for Fatema’ campaign at Goldsmiths

Jan

21

2026

Staff and students at Goldsmiths University of London are campaigning for the release of a Goldsmiths student who has been in prison for over a year for alleged Palestine solidarity action. Fatema Zainab Rajwani, who also goes by Ray, is a 21-year-old film student and poet. They are currently being held as part of the ...

‘Next stop is Queens Road ‘- aya’s Hexed! is Quietus & Wire album of the year

Jan

6

2026

First day back at work yesterday after the Christmas break, and a nice moment of synchronicity. As is my wont at this season I have been working my way through various lists of the best albums of the last year. Number one on the Quietus list for 2025 is aya's Hexed! on Hyperdub, with Claire ...

‘Next stop is Queens Road ‘- aya’s Hexed! is Quietus & Wire album of the year

Jan

6

2026

First day back at work yesterday after the Christmas break, and a nice moment of synchronicity. As is my wont at this season I have been working my way through various lists of the best albums of the last year. Number one on the Quietus list for 2025 is aya's Hexed! on Hyperdub, with Claire ...

All Together Now – 1978 Deptford anti-racist festival

Jan

4

2026

All Together Now was an anti-racist festival held in Deptford in April 1978. According to a contemporary report: ''All Together Now' was the name of ALCARAF's (All Lewisham Campaign Against Racism and Fascism) multicultural festival which ran for three Saturdays before the local authority elections. A Community resource centre, the Albany, and a community theatre the Combination ...

Last days of Peckham Rye Station Arcade

Dec

27

2025

The Arcade in front of Peckham Rye station is empty and awaiting demolition - in fact signs around the site say that it demolition was due to start in summer 2025.The two-storey building was built in around 1935 to occupy the square in front of the Victorian train station. It was designed by Scottish architect ...

When The Pogues came to Skehans

Dec

18

2025

Incredible scenes at Skehans pub (Kitto Road SE14) last week when the surprize musical guests turned out to be... The Pogues. Yes I know Pogues singer Shane MacGowan is two year's gone, but this line up included key founding members Spider Stacey and Jem Finer, and some amazing guest musicians including Darragh Lynch from Lankum ...

Critical Mass mark killing of cyclist on Old Kent Road.

Dec

5

2025

Hundreds of cyclists rode down Old Kent Road and New Cross Road last week (Friday 28 November 2025) as part of the monthly Critical Mass ride. Critical Mass is a monthly bike ride on the last Friday in over 300 cities, started in 1992 and in London in 1994, to highlight bike-unfriendly cities. With no formal ...

Critical Mass mark killing of cyclist on Old Kent Road.

Dec

5

2025

Hundreds of cyclists rode down Old Kent Road and New Cross Road last week (Friday 28 November 2025) as part of the monthly Critical Mass ride. Critical Mass is a monthly bike ride on the last Friday in over 300 cities, started in 1992 and in London in 1994, to highlight bike-unfriendly cities. With no formal ...

Gellatly Road ‘mass crossing for a safer street’

Nov

24

2025

More than 30 people took part in a 'mass crossing for a safer street' protest in Gellatly Road SE14 last week (20/11/2025), the latest move in a long running campaign by 'Drakefell and Gellatly United' to make these 'roads safer and healthier for residents and the many users who use and cross them'. People crossed ...

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