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Wednesday Picture: The Bridges of West Dulwich
Scratch beneath the surface – and you’ll be rewarded. By Ed walker
Southsayer: Jerry Gardiner, volunteer for St. Mungo’s Putting Down Roots project
What is the most important lesson life has taught me? To survive. Jerry Gardiner works for the Putting Down Roots project run by the homeless …
Pinboard 5 September: free films, a garden fresh dinner and some old-school technology
Larkhall Park: The Stockwell Festival Unless you live next to Larkhall Park, you may not know that it is about to play host to Stockwell festival …
Pinboard 30 August: Peckham gets a fashion line, art battles rage and a Stockwell chef goes big up north
Peckham: Rye Lane inspires a fashion range Walworth: a farewell party for re:store Stockwell: Canton Arms chef does good over the river Bermondsey: Wherehouse art …
Oh, and have you seen this South London Black Music Map?
The points on the map range from significant street corners, to venues and record shops – obscure and obvious alike
#onlyinsouthlondon
What’s the oddest thing that’s happened to you in south London? Yesterday, while out with my four-legged pal in SW9, a stranger asked the oddest …
Why It Matters: Communal Gardening
London isn’t generous with its private green spaces and there is nothing more annoying to someone without a their own garden than seeing an unkempt …
Pinboard 15 August: Peckham’s Peace Picnic, an anarchic art fête – and get your Oedipus complex for free
Peckham: SE15’s Peace Picnic is back This Saturday, two years after the rioting that hit Peckham so hard, the area’s newly annual Peace Picnic doubles …
Why It Matters: Zen Yoga in SE5
The building could have been purpose-built as a yoga and zen centre: bare oak beams, wooden floor, bamboo wallpaper, and plentiful natural light Zen Yoga …
Pinboard 18 July: a tour of south London’s vanishing prefabs, Italian afternoon cocktails in the market and – ta-da! – our very own art exhibition (well… kinda)
Brixton (and Catford): Palaces for the People – last chance to see and guided estate tour There are still two or so weeks to see …
