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Culture

Free evening? Visit one of south London’s secret cinemas

Earlier this week, our north of the river sister site, Kentishtowner, tapped into a hot topic in their neck of the woods: KT has no …

Community

Pinboard 16 May: get ‘spirited away’ in Brockwell Park, grab gourmet hotdogs in SE1 and hear some sweet, sweet beats in Brixton

1. Brixton: Hollie Cook hits Plan B tonight The musical vibe at Brixton’s Plan B tonight is determinedly sun-kissed. We love Hollie Cook’s sweet, old-school …

Music

Cable London Closure: The Inside Story

At the beginning of the month, leading London Bridge nightclub Cable was – quite literally – forced out of business. Landlords Network Rail seized control …

Design & Style

Free Weekend? Tour southeast London’s best furniture and design shops

In another nod to the Dulwich Festival and all the artistic goings-on in southeast London – especially this weekend – we asked local designer, Anna …

Design & Style

Southsayer style special: Sarah Hamilton, artist and designer

To celebrate Artists’ Open House this coming weekend (11-12 May 2013), part of the Dulwich Festival, we took a nose around the home and work …

Community

Pinboard Extra: preview – Things We Want at the White Bear Theatre

Things We Want, by Jonathan Marc Sherman and just opened for a short run at the White Bear Theatre in Kennington has somewhat of an …

Books

Free Weekend? Be inspired to enjoy the great outdoors (and win a copy of this guidebook)

Pedlars’ Guide to the Great Outdoors (Square Peg, £16.99) is a beautifully illustrated and immensely practical hardback book. But we have to come clean: we’re biased, …

Community

Pinboard Extra: Brixton’s Brick Box goes to Wandsworth

Starting tomorrow at 4pm, and running until 19 May Brixton’s Brick Box, home to the market’s great crêperie, is hopping along a borough to co-host the …

Community

Pinboard Extra: party with the Southbank-saving skaters this weekend

How are you spending your bank holiday weekend? If you’re below the river – though it’s barely a hop from the north either – do …

Books

Wednesday Picture: how did London’s first ever A-Z come to be sold in this Clapham shop?

So many amazing people have lived, and amazing things happened in our city that aren’t commemorated by blue plaques or monumental architecture. And one south …