Culture
Mini Pinboard: Frank’s returns to Peckham, Camberwell shows off and Crystal Palace does its own Glasto
1. Peckham: Frank’s is back In case you hadn’t been counting the days, this weekend Frank’s Café and Campari Bar on the roof of Peckham’s …
Review: Lucinda Williams, Barbican, 17 June 2013
The Barbican is not, of course, in south London. But we get out and about – and we’re pretty sure you do, too. So occasionally, …
Cable nightclub gets one of our blue plaques
Last night, as June’s lingering evening sun turned the Shard a deep orange in the sky above, we slipped nonchalantly into Bermondsey Street Tunnel. The …
Wednesday Picture: Is London Bridge getting better – or worse?
For any of you who live, work or just spend lots of time around the London Bridge area, local irritations are probably a toss-up between …
Review: Cibo Matto at Meltdown, Southbank Centre,
15 June 2013
As the Southbank’s Meltdown festival celebrates its 20th anniversary, Yoko Ono has taken on the role of curator supremo, concocting a programme to make any …
Southsayer: Tristan Scutt, promoter and owner of Little Nan’s bar, Deptford
What makes me unhappy? Nobody sells grenadine around here! Goldsmiths’ graduate Tristan Scutt lives and works in Deptford. Best-known these days as “Little Nan’s grandson” …
Pinboard Extra: CoolTan’s Solstice South London Walk
What a totally brilliant way to spend the summer solstice in London – a midnight walk around some of the southside’s most fascinating and psychology-steeped …
Southsayer: Jon Rundell, DJ and record label boss
Waterloo Bridge is a symbol when I’m travelling back from the north side of the river that I’m nearly home. Jon Rundell is an international DJ, …
Woo-hoo – the Camberwell Arts Festival 2013 Kicks Off
Camberwell Arts Festival is an impressive nine-day event that’s been going for 19 years. But we bet loads of south Londoners outside SE5 don’t know …
Ich Bin: design duo Mini Moderns, aka Keith Stephenson and Mark Hampshire
Like most of our furniture and possessions, much of our work has either mid-century or retro influences.