This has to be one of the most magnificent wisteria that I’ve seen. Sexby gardens in Peckham Rye Park is more of a hidden spot, the pergolas are covered by wisterias which graces the garden in the loveliest way. […]
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Join a women’s brunch club in south east London
Wildflowers of Lewisham is a women’s brunch club based in south east London. Our launch event is on 19 June! I am the founder of ‘Wildflowers of Lewisham’. The reason behind the creation of ‘Wildflowers of Lewisham’ is […]
The world’s first local currency cash machine opens in Brixton
The world’s first local currency cash machine opened last week in Brixton. The Brixton Pound (B£) is money that sticks to Brixton. It is the only local currency of its kind in London. B£ was designed to support Brixton […]
David Shillinglaw Refurbishes Samson and Delilah Street Art
Artist David Shillinglaw unveiled a revamped version of Samson and Delilah last Thursday after the original was tagged and defaced. Three years ago, David Shillinglaw was asked to reinterpret a painting from the Dulwich Picture […]
Photo Story: Rainy Saturday in Brixton
Brixton is a land of good smells, vibrant colors and eclectic wares. Even the dreariest of days can’t squelch the neighborhood’s vivacity. Last Saturday I ventured out in search of fresh, market fruit. Wanting to […]
Affordable Art Fair Brings Art to the Masses
From 10 to 13 March, Battersea Power Station will host the Affordable Art Fair, an egalitarian and approachable entree to the art world. In 1999, gallery owner and art enthusiast Will Ramsay wanted to find […]
Battersea Spanish - Nothing but Love
Battersea Spanish, an award winning Spanish Centre, started in the living room of its founder’s home, Sara Caba. It has now become a thriving community of over 500 students per year learning not only to speak […]
How can you help your local foodbank?
Southwark Foodbank provides emergency food to help people who for whatever reason don’t have money to feed themselves and their families. The Foodbank was launched in 2009 and is part of the national network of […]
