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Steve Slack

About Steve Slack

Steve Slack is a writer and researcher based in East Dulwich. He’s most often to be found either in a museum or in the bar. Or even museums which have bars. Steve blogs about museums, galleries and all sorts of things at steveslack.co.uk.

Raising a smile

Er, which was is Denmark Hill?

East Dulwich is a funny place, isn’t it. Sometimes funny peculiar, sometimes funny ha-ha. Here are some pictures I’ve snapped recently which have raised a smile. If you spot anything locally that makes you chuckle, [...]

All change at Southwark town hall

Councillor Veronica Ward is the new Cabinet member for Culture, Leisure, Sport and the Olympics at Southwark Council. There’s been a great deal of change at the council since the handover from a Tory/Lib Dem coalition administration to Labour control. Dulwich OnView asked the councillor about her new job and her hopes for the future.

Happy blogging in Brixton

Have you ever thought you’ve had enough of the rat race in London? Ever wondered if the city is getting you down? Well stop it. We live in a great city and it ought to [...]

DOV special offer: 25% off dinner – no longer valid

25off Piaf Dulwich again

PIAF IN DULWICH VILLAGE HAS CLOSED DOV has received this comunication, so the offer below is no longer valid: ‘We are really sorry to announce that we have closed Piaf in the Village restaurant after [...]

A library of home improvement

I love snooping in other people's windows

A local designer duo are encouraging us to spruce up our homes. They’ve got a huge collection of interior design materials. I love finding out about new museums, collections and libraries on my doorstep. We’ve [...]

A breath of fresh air for George Canning

The George Canning, Grove Lane

Have you ever been to the George Canning pub in Camberwell? I must admit, I’ve been going past it for about ten years and I only went in for the first time last week. It’s [...]

Shakespeare. In the supermarket?

A south-London theatre company are ditching the traditional theatre space – with its plush curtains and uncomfortable seats – and taking their work to the supermarket floor. Yep, that’s right. Audiences are invited to drop [...]

Another New Dulwich Website

Local historical hidden gem Kingswood House are proud to announce the launch of their new website: http://kingswoodcommunity.org.uk. It comes hot on the tails of Dulwich OnView (we recently rebranded the site, which we hope you’re [...]

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