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Thinking Outside The ‘Other’ Box

Thinking Outside The ‘Other’ Box

ByMichael Holland Mar 14, 2026

Heist play hopes to right some wrongs My Uncle Is Not Pablo Escobar was written out of necessity. It is a play created by Valentina…

Review: Ancient Grease at The Vaults

Review: Ancient Grease at The Vaults

ByMichael Holland Mar 14, 2026

Meet the Gods and Goddesses of Olympus Academy Deep beneath Waterloo, in the labyrinthine tunnels of The Vaults, Ancient Grease crashes onto the stage in…

Isolated By Domestic Abuse

Isolated By Domestic Abuse

ByMichael Holland Mar 14, 2026

Jade Winters’ When We Were Us tells of a group of thirty-somethings, DJ (Emily Cordell), Kelli (Katie Hamilton), and Blake (Violet Grace), who are concerned…

Gabriel Abrantes: Bardo Loops

Gabriel Abrantes: Bardo Loops

ByMichael Holland Mar 12, 2026

Gasworks presents Bardo Loops, the first UK solo exhibition by artist and filmmaker Gabriel Abrantes. An installation presented over four screens, the work portrays two…

Review: Putting Away Childish Things in Mottingham

Review: Putting Away Childish Things in Mottingham

ByMichael Holland Mar 12, 2026

‘The exhibition left me wanting more’ This nostalgic exhibition of items from theMuseum of Everyday Life brings back many memories of childhood and growing up…

Review: Sugar Daddy at the Underbelly Boulevard Soho

Review: Sugar Daddy at the Underbelly Boulevard Soho

ByMichael Holland Mar 12, 2026

‘What is grief if not un-monetised content?’ An autobiographical tale. Sam, dressed in shorts and vest, is sat on a small deck. Representing the coast,…

Cody and Beau

Cody and Beau

ByMichael Holland Mar 11, 2026

A Wild West Story by Dylan and Will In 1889 Texas, Cody and Beau have one goal: to become cowboys. From the safety of their…

Ronnie Scott’s Lates: South 

Ronnie Scott’s Lates: South 

ByMichael Holland Mar 11, 2026

Myele Manzanza at Peckham Levels Ronnie’s Lates returns. After three incredible shows across London, they’re closing out the second series in style at Peckham Levels…

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Bermondsey and Proud

Bermondsey and Proud

ByMichael Holland Dec 26, 2025

Steve Cornish spent about the first half of his life on the Dickens Estate; it was where a deep love for Bermondsey and its community…

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2025

‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom in…

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

ByKevin Quinn Jun 2, 2025

Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain. Set…

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

ByMichael Holland Dec 27, 2024

Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance Sunday…

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

ByEliza Frost Nov 8, 2024

The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t take…

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

ByEliza Frost Jun 14, 2024

‘This is what we’ve always wanted to do’: one of the founders behind the new Ladywell restaurant tells us about the love of local  “A great…

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

ByEliza Frost May 11, 2024

We hears some top tips for caring for your plants from the plant shop owner who even hosts workshops What is your best tip for looking…

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

ByEliza Frost May 3, 2024

New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the festival…


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A Celebration of a Life in Art

A Celebration of a Life in Art

ByMichael Holland Mar 14, 2026

The family of Julia Davenne (1968  2024) have announced a five-day exhibition, to honour and celebrate Julia’s life, talent and enduring creative spirit. In 2023,…

Pharmacist Provides Lifeline to Theatre

Pharmacist Provides Lifeline to Theatre

ByMichael Holland Mar 10, 2026

“We’re telling a really important story” Aimee Mutambo is a Lead Pharmacist, Medicines Optimisation at South East London Integrated Care Board, working behind the scenes…

Love of Art

Love of Art

ByMichael Holland Mar 9, 2026

Skylark Galleries marks 30 Years at Oxo Gallery Artists from Skylark Galleries will celebrate 30 years on the South Bank with a major exhibition at…

Review: The Ballad of Johnny and June 

Review: The Ballad of Johnny and June 

ByMichael Holland Mar 9, 2026

‘Cash fans won’t be disappointed’ The Churchill Theatre Bromley played host to The Ballad of Johnny and June this week — a good reminder that…

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