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In Pictures: waiting at Camberwell’s #36 bus stop

If you stand still for long enough – especially close to home – the picture will come to you. And that’s just what one photographer did for this documentary project

Culture

Ruskin Park: the secret star of new Emma Thompson movie Effie Gray?

The star-studded Brit-flick is out today. But how is it connected to this south London green space?

Culture

Free weekend? Explore secret Camberwell

Photographer and SE5 resident Tom Leighton shares his guide to “secret” Camberwell with us – the best but not best-known places locally to shop, eat, drink, listen or just hang around

Books

Where are south London’s quietest spots?

Writer Siobhan Wall has discovered some perfect places on her global quest to find peace and quiet time in some of the world’s busiest cities

Design & Style

Southsayer: Rowland Byass, landscape architect

‘As someone else said, no one really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy’

Culture

Remember This Life? And 5 things you never knew about the show

Why doesn’t a TV series you once loved have the same appeal 15 years later? By Stephen Emms

architecture

Wednesday Picture: The Bridges of West Dulwich

Scratch beneath the surface – and you’ll be rewarded. By Ed walker

History

Wednesday Picture: Alford House

In 1959, Alford House became London’s most famous youth club. In fact, it probably still is. The SE11 establishment in Aveline Road, Oval, has been …

Culture

Film Review: Muscle Shoals

“That old deep-down-into-your-stomach-coming-up-out-of-your-heart sound, that’s the Muscle Shoals sound.” Or, at least, that’s how Candi Staton puts it at the beginning of this award-winning documentary …

Culture

Film review: Enough Said

We so wanted to love Enough Said, one of the late James Gandolfini’s last movies. And things do start promisingly. This gentle, middle-class and (in …