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In Pictures: Battersea Power Station’s quirky roof garden

The team behind New York’s feted High Line have just released drawings of what they have planned for London’s most famous industrial site

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Don’t miss: the final Street Feast at Lewisham Model Market

It’s been packed to the rafters all summer. But after this weekend, that’s it. Apparently…

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Nunhead Art Trail – meet the Skip Sisters

Artists of south east London are transforming their houses into gallery spaces for the first ever Nunhead Art Trail this weekend. The two day art …

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Pinboard: The Brixton Food Festival

Coffee, Caribbean food and cocktails: Brixton’s food joints get together to show off  the borough’s food scene in a week long foodie festival Forget dreary …

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Pinboard 18 September: beautiful photos of pubs at closing time

Meditation on an Ending is a haunting exhibition of photographs of pubs at closing time is on in Bermondsey until 5 October. There’s a fascinating …

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Pinboard 16 September: Parklife London app gets you more from nearby green spaces

We love the sound of Parklife London, a free new online and mobile app that maps London’s parks and green spaces. Not only can you …

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Did you see this week’s terrifying TV drama, Blackout? It starred one of our writers, Anthony Shuster…

I think I got the job because I knew what a digital generator was. They’re more fuel-efficient – important if law and order has collapsed …

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Roaming food festival Feast returns to south London

The weather is be on the slide – but the perfect antidote to end-of-summer blues? Food. Overindulgence won’t be visible to the public for at least …

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Pinboard: Scalarama at the Cool Cat Cafe screens 60s classic Alice’s Restaurant

Cinema is having quite a moment in London this month, with lots of excellent free screenings south of the river. Not only has the 10-day Peckham …

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Pinboard: Ida Barr Comes to Kennington

She’s performed on Radio 4, at the Southbank Centre and at the Barbican – now the legendary rapping pensioner, Ida Barr (aka Christopher Green) is …