‘His compassion touched everyone’: Tributes pour in for man killed in Peckham shooting
Tributes have poured in for Jesse Lloyd-Smith – a man who was fatally shot in Peckham. The twenty-year-old was shot on East Surrey Grove…
Inside the female-run non-profit helping Black Women become professional coders
A successful careers fair in Peckham last year is set to return this year where they specifically help black woman into the technically world…
Your table is (nearly) ready: Restaurant openings on your doorstep
South London is set to get even tastier in 2024… Alhaji Suya Nigerian takeaway in Brixton It’s good news for Brixtonites who are fans…
Hyper-local fanfare: Peckham Festival returns for 2023
Peckham Festival returns for 2023, repurposing railway arches, sprucing up warehouses, and taking over rooftops in a three-day celebration of the hyper-local talent bursting…
Police to target modified e-bike riders who speed down Peckham High Street ‘at 50mph’
Cyclists who ride modified electric bicycles, “capable of going 50mph”, particularly around Peckham Rye, will be targeted, according to Southwark’s new neighbourhood superintendent. In…
Burst into Dance at Peckham Square on Saturday July 29
British Youth Music Theatre and Candoco, the world’s foremost inclusive dance company, are presenting a free outdoor dance event BURST as part of The…
Altered Perspectives in Peckham
Viewing the art-K summer exhibition – Altered Perspectives, is a journey that takes you around the fifth level of Peckham Levels, where you can…
Ten Years of Pelican
The Peckham Pelican arts cafe is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a free retrospective throughout August. The Peckham Pelican opened its doors on the…
Lagos, Peckham, Repeat: Pilgrimage to the Lakes
Known as ‘Little Lagos’, Peckham is home to one of the largest Nigerian diaspora communities in the UK. Lagos, Peckham, Repeat: Pilgrimage to the Lakes is…
London Pride: Mayor announces five rainbow plaques to celebrate LGBTQ+ history
Five new rainbow-coloured plaques are set to be installed across London, as the capital prepares to hold its annual Pride parade on Saturday. The…
‘Posh out of town’ graffiti writers are causing havoc in Peckham
Posh out of town graffiti writers are causing havoc in a South London neighbourhood by using its walls as a canvas for their spray…
The little-known story of the Victorian Old Kent Road train station
As plans for the Bakerloo line extension gather steam, many will be excited about the prospect of an Old Kent Road station which would…
