Pick ’em in Peckham

Pick ’em in Peckham

Laura BurgoineAug 18, 2022

The great philosophical question of Peckham’s reinvention story might just be: did the hipsters bring the Negronis or did the Negronis bring the hipsters?…

Peckham – Catch ya on the Rye

Peckham – Catch ya on the Rye

Laura BurgoineAug 18, 2022

GLOBAL FLAVOURS Vegans are spoiled for choice with plant-based offerings Deserted Cactus and En Root. Elsewhere there’s Mexican cuisine at Taco Queen, European and…

“If we can keep an open dialogue, we can tackle anything.”

“If we can keep an open dialogue, we can tackle anything.”

Laura BurgoineAug 18, 2022

Differently abled dancer Joe Powell-Main is taking this summer’s Greenwich and Docklands International Festival by storm, performing in a ground-breaking Royal Ballet production of…

The Best Bermondsey Pooches are back for a further year

The Best Bermondsey Pooches are back for a further year

Laura BurgoineAug 15, 2022

Registration starts from 11am at Leathermarket Gardens and is limited to 20 a class. The Entry Classes • The Lily Award (1.30pm) which is…

Over 40 events at the 29th Dulwich Festival

Over 40 events at the 29th Dulwich Festival

Laura BurgoineMay 26, 2022

For the first time in three years, Dulwich Festival returns with a full line-up of live events, rebuilding community connections in a celebration of…

Rare Gem: One of the last full houses in Vauxhall’s Bonnington Square hits the market at £2.2 million

Rare Gem: One of the last full houses in Vauxhall’s Bonnington Square hits the market at £2.2 million

Laura BurgoineApr 10, 2022

The founder of a new and socially conscious estate agency was so inspired by the residents of Vauxhall’s iconic Bonnington Square that she decided…

A love letter to South London

A love letter to South London

Laura BurgoineApr 10, 2022

Permanent Make Up Artist Renata Brown launched her beauty career in Crystal Palace. She talks to the South Londoner about the rise of the…

Faster than a speeding bullet

Faster than a speeding bullet

Laura BurgoineApr 8, 2022

Peckham local David Hellard can’t recall exactly how many marathons and ultramarathons he’s run but puts it somewhere “between 60 and 80.” He’s won…

Bitesize: The latest restaurant, cafe & bar news from The South Londoner

Bitesize: The latest restaurant, cafe & bar news from The South Londoner

Laura BurgoineApr 8, 2022

A tale of two cities: Jet-setting Michelin-starred chef arrives in Crystal Palace February opening Tell Tale pairs Jamie Edwards and Arron Curtis (who recently…

Prince of Peckham celebrates 5th birthday

Prince of Peckham celebrates 5th birthday

Laura BurgoineApr 8, 2022

Long live the Prince of Peckham! Having survived the pandemic, the Peckham boozer is celebrating its fifth birthday with a full week of festivities.…

The G Force

The G Force

Laura BurgoineApr 8, 2022

International bodybuilding champ, ex Turkish Airforce sergeant and Dulwich PT Gokay Kurtuldum has shifted over 1,000 kilos off his collective client base and there’s…

The design show of the midcentury

The design show of the midcentury

Laura BurgoineMar 31, 2022

Midcentury Modern is back at Dulwich College after a two year hiatus. The biannual show (with a sister show in Hackney) is a favourite…