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Handbags and Gladrags

Handbags and Gladrags

ByMichael Holland Oct 24, 2026

Solo show: Yvonne Wayling FRSA Yvonne Wayling began her career as an artist during the punk movement of the late 1970s in London, where she…

Review: Dolly at Omnibus Theatre

Review: Dolly at Omnibus Theatre

ByMichael Holland Oct 24, 2026

Cracks in her veneer open up to allow the trauma out As we see all too often, violence against women and girls remains a persistent…

Vernon Kay Heads to Bromley

Vernon Kay Heads to Bromley

ByMichael Holland Oct 23, 2026

Big laughs, big magic and big family fun in a dazzling pantomime packed with music, mischief and festive sparkle! The cast of Sleeping Beauty, this…

Review: Martin Guerre – Old Vic

Review: Martin Guerre – Old Vic

ByMichael Holland Oct 21, 2026

Will The Real Martin Guerre Please Stand Up? To the Old Vic for ninety minutes of quality theatre, with fantastic sets, special effects and powerful…

It’s A Wonderful Life

It’s A Wonderful Life

ByMichael Holland Oct 20, 2026

Every man’s life touches the lives of so many others A bitterly cold Christmas Eve. Down in the basement of Jermyn Street Theatre FM, six…

Brockley Jack has Great Expectations

Brockley Jack has Great Expectations

ByMichael Holland Oct 19, 2026

V&L Productions present a new adaptation by Liz Love of Charles Dickens’ classic novel Great Expectations, a story of how relationships form and define us…

Review: Some Woman at the Dorfman

Review: Some Woman at the Dorfman

ByMichael Holland Oct 19, 2026

Julie is a figure for countless women on the receiving end of abuse Julie is the mother of two daughters, a divorcee and a working…

Review: Koestler Arts Exhibition at The Undercroft

Review: Koestler Arts Exhibition at The Undercroft

ByMichael Holland Oct 18, 2026

Probably the most important art exhibition The 2026 Koestler Arts Awards Exhibition, Rock, Paper, Scissors, takes its name from the well-known children’s game and was…

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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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‘Embarrassed’ AFC Wimbledon boss apologises to supporters after Sheffield Wednesday mauling

‘Embarrassed’ AFC Wimbledon boss apologises to supporters after Sheffield Wednesday mauling

BySports Desk Oct 19, 2026

JOHNNIE Jackson apologised to the supporters after AFC Wimbledon’s 5-0 League One defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough last weekend.  It was 0-0 after 38…

Back of the Neto: Chelsea boss shares around praise after win at Everton – and demands more shutouts

Back of the Neto: Chelsea boss shares around praise after win at Everton – and demands more shutouts

BySports Desk Oct 19, 2026

By Paul Green at Hill Dickinson Stadium  XABI Alonso is demanding his Chelsea side build on Saturday’s clean sheet in the 2-0 victory against Everton…

Review: The Seafarer at Greenwich Theatre 

Review: The Seafarer at Greenwich Theatre 

ByMichael Holland Oct 17, 2026

The real enemy in this sobering play is in the bottle It’s Christmas Eve in Baldoyle, a coastal suburb north of Dublin in the shadow…

Review: How To Keep Warm in Winter at Broadway Theatre

Review: How To Keep Warm in Winter at Broadway Theatre

ByMichael Holland Oct 17, 2026

This production serves as a testament to the strength of the Windrush generation This is the third and final instalment of the successful Ryan Calais…

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