Boys to Men in London

Boys to Men in London

Michael HollandJun 27, 2024

This summer, get a glimpse into the world of young men growing up in London with MANTELPEACE, a free exhibition in one-hour slots. Immerse yourself…

Shoots and Leaves Bring People Together

Shoots and Leaves Bring People Together

Michael HollandJun 26, 2024

Woody Pyke was born and bred in Peckham, where he still lives and works at running his own catering company, but he did not…

The Pride of Copleston

The Pride of Copleston

Michael HollandJun 18, 2024

Celebrating LGBTQ+ identity, creativity and experience Proud Art  A series of art workshops with artist Florence Goodhand-Tait using a range of media to express LGBTQ+…

Inside the female-run non-profit helping Black Women become professional coders 

Inside the female-run non-profit helping Black Women become professional coders 

Holly O'MahonyJan 17, 2024

A successful careers fair in Peckham last year is set to return this year where they specifically help black woman into the technically world…

Feeling Parched? The pub group behind six successful south London boozers throws a month of 20th birthday celebrations 

Feeling Parched? The pub group behind six successful south London boozers throws a month of 20th birthday celebrations 

Holly O'MahonyNov 21, 2023

It started with four guys and a shared dream of opening a pub. Twenty years ago this November, Isaac Tooby, Michael Robinson, Neil Watson,…

South London schools take on Shakespeare at the largest youth drama festival in the world

South London schools take on Shakespeare at the largest youth drama festival in the world

Holly O'MahonyOct 23, 2023

It’s the largest youth drama festival in the world – involving over 350 schools this year – and Shakespeare Schools Festival is returning to…

Brixton Caribbean restaurant Healthy Eaters turns 20 this month

Brixton Caribbean restaurant Healthy Eaters turns 20 this month

Holly O'MahonyOct 11, 2023

Healthy Eaters began life back in 2003, when Stafford Geohagen and his wife Rose served home-cooked Jamaican food at a market on Brixton Station…

Meet the founders of LevelOut: Brixton’s boutique gym  

Meet the founders of LevelOut: Brixton’s boutique gym  

Holly O'MahonyOct 11, 2023

“Our studio is designed to be simple and less intimidating than those studios that try to also be nightclubs”  Neither Babak Brazell and Jacek…

IRIE! Dancing from the Archives

IRIE! Dancing from the Archives

Michael HollandOct 8, 2023

Excitement and anticipation are building in the run-up to the re-launch of IRIE! dance theatre’s performance company. After an 18-year hiatus, IRIE!, helmed by…

Free film screenings are taking place in Charlton and Woolwich 

Free film screenings are taking place in Charlton and Woolwich 

Holly O'MahonySep 8, 2023

Charlton and Woolwich Free Film Festival returns for 2023. Running from Friday September 8 until Saturday 16, the festival marks a chance to see…

Josh Castola, owner of new bike shop L’Atelier Du Vélo, on getting the wheels of East Dulwich turning 

Josh Castola, owner of new bike shop L’Atelier Du Vélo, on getting the wheels of East Dulwich turning 

Holly O'MahonyAug 24, 2023

It was a long standing love of cycling that propelled (or peddled, really) Josh Castola into opening East Dulwich’s new bike shop, L’Atelier Du…

Things to do this weekend in Burgess Park, Rotherhithe and Borough

Things to do this weekend in Burgess Park, Rotherhithe and Borough

Isabel RamirezAug 17, 2023

Here’s our pick of what’s on this weekend – including free yoga classes and a day of love for Latin America, with live music,…