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Review: Cosmetics of the Enemy at the Bread & Roses Theatre
The enemy within is explored in this new take on Nothomb’s bestseller Your flight is delayed and you are waiting in the worst kind of…
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Commadie X Comarde X Comedy ✔ This is one of eight new plays selected by Jack Studio Theatre and The Bridge Theatre to be presented…
Review: Sister Land by Georga de la Cour
A universal experience of nightclub loos where alcohol has loosened lips as lippy is applied Selected to be one of eight new plays to take…
Review: The Obituary
Standing on a sandy floor amidst a token of furniture, Lim (Kevin Ip) reads us the obituary of his mother, an unremarkable, good-natured, hardworking immigrant…
Peckham People in Parliament
Manifesto: Building Belonging Happy 40th birthday to Theatre Peckham, who recently completed four decades of providing for their local community and beyond. To achieve another…
Code Tea Party
Two adult siblings fall down the “rabbit hole” of the modern healthcare system. Mary Ann has given up her life to become a full-time caretaker…
Musicians and Synaesthetic Live Art
A week-long exhibition by artist-led platform, No Place Art, brings together a diverse programme of work, including Materiality Live, a two night only immersive exploration…
Down to Chance in South London
Frenetic, madcap and ultimately heartwarming Down to Chance is the true story of local radio reporter Genie Chance who courageously kept broadcasting in the aftermath…
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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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Eagles cough up Flem winner: Palace boss ‘frustrated’ after ten men fight back but lose to last-minute goal
PIERRE Sage expressed his “frustration” after Crystal Palace fought back to level…
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Vauxhall Square development – with second tallest residential tower in UK – approved
Plans to build the UK’s second-tallest residential building in Vauxhall alongside several other tower blocks have been narrowly approved. The £2 billion development from Bmor,…
Lammy ‘scopes out run for Labour candidacy if Sadiq Khan steps down’
Former Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is preparing for a second run for Mayor of London, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) has been told.…
Thamesmead grandfather achieves first class social work degree
A 68-year-old grandfather of 12 from Greenwich has graduated with a first-class degree in social work. Chris Osagbaekhoe, from Thamesmead in South East London, collected…
Pulse of the River
Along with composer Esther Bereseford-Muravyeva, David Bottomley has written the libretto for Pulse of the River, a new choral piece that will receive its world…
