Rainbow foam mountains and biodegradable fireflies
Greenwich+Docklands International Festival (GDIF) returns this summer with a bumper 17-day programme of family-friendly outdoor installations and live performances spanning a broad spectrum of…
Art with heart
Lockdown, for many of us, was a chance to devote more time to our loved but neglected hobbies; the activities which offered us creative…
Three cheers for SE15!
Sustainable art exhibitions, live music, daring theatre and wellbeing workshops: the seventh annual Peckham Festival runs from September 16 – 18 and it’s yours…
Epic Burning Man installation comes to GDIF
An artwork of monumental scale is reinventing the wheel at the Greenwich and Docklands International Festival (GDIF) this summer. Charon, a gigantic 32ft high…
Pick ’em in Peckham
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
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.”
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
Registration starts from 11am at Leathermarket Gardens and is limited to 20 a class. The Entry Classes • The Lily Award (1.30pm) which is…
You’re gonna hear them roar in Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens!
What’s your go-to karaoke song? Don’t be shy, we all have one. If your vocal chords need a dusting down, you’re unlikely to stumble…
Did you know that Peckham was home to a new store for vintage American sports apparel?
“Fast fashion is the second biggest polluter in the world after air flights. I just don’t think ethically anyone can really justify it, even…
The Village Fete in Bermondsey is back
Now in it’s 18th year, the Bermondsey Street Festival is bouncing back post-pandemic and decking the halls with designer bunting. Teaming up with IMAT…
Helping build a greener Peckham
A new research project has been launched in Peckham to help local businesses respond to the climate emergency. Sustainable Peckham is the latest initiative…
