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Can I Have A Look?’
A Lifetime of Sketchbooks Serena Smart travels the world, as well as her everyday South London environs, with a small box for her tools of…
Top Tours Coming to London
Much music to keep warm to is heading to London once the heatwaves are gone. Hitting the road will be Maze with a gig in…
All Hail Sohaila
What’s Lebanese for ‘There is a god’? I thought I’d died and gone to Lebanon Heaven when me and Fiona were lunching at Sohaila. Sahil…
Wasabi Were Hot
Another great night of film and music was had on board Theatreship, the floating arts centre, when shoegaze favourites Wasabi opened with a live set…
Requiem For Rover
Learn how to grieve properly Gaulier-trained American clown Zoe Wohlfeld is holding a funeral for her childhood dog. Dressed in Victorian mourning garb and ready…
Review: Electra/Persona at the National Theatre
Blanchett is the star attraction, but Hoss matches her beat for beat Electra/Persona, as the title suggests, is a play of two halves — and…
Play Along
Join the Philharmonia Orchestra’s Virtual Orchestra Are you curious about how technology is changing the way we learn? Virtual Orchestra: Play Along invites you to take your…
The Twist in Rotherhithe
Every story will be 100% true A live storytelling show comes to Rotherhithe. ‘The Twist’ hosted by Alfie Packham, features real stories told by extraordinary…
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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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Sage struggles a symptom of Palace’s problems not his own – he should be given what Crystal Palace predecessor was
By Freddie Jennings THE current uncertainty surrounding Crystal Palace could be mistaken…
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Parenthood: The Art of Caring
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.” (Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet) Tom Cox Gallery announced…
The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last
Extending her investigations into architecture’s impact on the way we understand, imagine and move through the world, Andrea Ferrero’s ‘The suspense is terrible, I hope…
The Seafarer Sails into Greenwich
The Colour Noise, in partnership with Greenwich Theatre, announced their production of Conor McPherson’s Olivier and Tony Award-nominated dark comedy, The Seafarer. Running from 13…
The Way to the Old Waiting Room
This September, a group of artists, many of them based here in South London, are taking over The Old Waiting Room at Peckham Rye Station for…
