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Peckham writer to talk about his books SE London locals may know Garth Cartwright from his newspaper and magazine articles, his books on music and…
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Globe
A world that is at once magical, chaotic, and precisely controlled There’s a near-sacred quality to the Globe Theatre, a space that transports you, luring…
Review: The Last Black Messiah at Brockley Jack Studio
Both actors handle the intense exchanges adeptly A uniquely American scenario and solidly American two-man cast under an American directorship (Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller) await the audience:…
Louise Howard Exhibition at General Assembly
Slipping Through Skin Following a successful solo exhibition, In Catfood and Wine, and a series of shows throughout 2025, London-based contemporary artist Louise Howard returns with a…
10k? Jog On!
A buddy comedy musical about the world of fitness and masculinity Nick and Charlie have procrastinated their 20s away, rotting on the sofa and ghosting…
The Misanthrope
Sandra Oh takes the title role in a razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic Alice, a brilliant novelist, despises the hollow contemporary mantras of kindness and respect.…
Southbank Centre at 75
Going back to the Festival of Britain in 1951, the South Bank has, architecturally, been constantly changing to reflect the times and styles, but this…
Review: Tracey Emin at Tate Modern
A Second Life Emin’s early work constantly looked back to the truths and confessions of her past, to what had made her the artist she…
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Bermondsey and Proud
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
‘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
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
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
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
‘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
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’
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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‘Ruthless’ Charlton Athletic boss set to meet squad and staff ahead of summer changes: ‘I know what I need’
NATHAN Jones said Charlton Athletic must improve “on every single level” as…
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Oscar Santillán: SOLARIS
This exhibition centres around a work that proposes to allow “the desert to look at itself”. In the history of art, just about everything possible…
The Cosmos Within
Enso-inspired abstract paintings ‘The Cosmos Within’ exhibition will be exploring the idea that the universe exists not only around us, but also within us and therefore…
Safe Spaces that Children Create
‘Safe Spaces’ is a collaborative photography project and exhibition that documents the improvised sanctuaries neurodiverse children create. Under beds, in cupboards, or up trees, these…
Of Roots and Routes
Women Artists Reflecting on Sudanese Artistic Heritage Curated by Frédérique Cifuentes, Of Roots and Routes brings together Sudanese women artists working across the diaspora. The…
