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Free Weekend? Head for the (Surrey) Hills

I love Peckham, but you don’t have to travel far to find yourself in rolling countryside with nary a Morley’s Chicken Shop in sight Short-break …

Books

Free Saturday? Crystal Palace will keep you busy

A guide for those south Londoners that have yet to make it to the top of the hill

Community

Pinboard Extra: South London’s foodiest (and drinkiest weekend ever?

South of the river gastronomes, you are in for some treats this weekend. Oh yes. Check out some of our favourite foodie highlights happening over …

Design & Style

Wednesday Picture: Inside the House of Dreams,
East Dulwich

Among Wright’s more unsettling domestic artworks is a large ape-like figurine, wearing his late father’s false teeth Maybe you’ve passed 45 Melbourne Grove in East …

Community

Pinboard Extra: Peckham arts festival at the Bussey Building

MOBO-award winning hip hop artist Akala, above, is just one of the acts performing at the first ever Big Noise festival, a 14-hour music and …

Design & Style

Why It Matters: ‘radical feminist choir’ Gaggle open a shop in New Cross

We’ve provoked some strong reactions – like the man at the front of the NME stage at Leeds shouting ‘gash’ repeatedly Founder of Gaggle, the …

Coffee

Free Weekend? The Only Way is Woolwich

Woolwich has dominated the news this past fortnight. And sadly, of course, not for positive reasons. But the strong community spirit that has shone through …

Community

Pinboard Extra: Did You Know the Loughborough Hotel Was Now a Gallery?

Did you know there was a gallery in the former Loughborough Hotel – a venue (pictured left) that old-school locals may associate more with frenzied …

Community

Pinboard Extra: Picture the Block

SE5 photographer (and supper club host and general Camberwell enthusiast) Tom Leighton is putting on a rather excellent exhibition next month. Picture the Block will …

Community

Pinboard Extra: Knit the Junction

Do you live around Loughborough Junction? Know how to knit? Want to learn? Would you like to brighten up your neighbourhood for a good cause? …