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Public interest news for Greenwich and SE London, funded by you.
By Darryl Chamberlain, et al.
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Student housing and co-living planned for long-derelict Woolwich site
Plans to revive another long-derelict site in Woolwich have been submitted – this time with over 900 student rooms, 400 co-living spaces and 93 flats. An old electricity works would also be refurbished as part …
By Darryl Chamberlain, 82 words
Brixton Blog
Online newspaper about Brixton, London.
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Ritzy hosts Brixton Film Festival
Local filmmakers Natasha Preville, founding director of The Ascension Agency, and Emil Collins, award-winning filmmaker and founding director of The Socialize Film Club, have got together with Brixton’s Black Cultural Archives to create The Brixton …
The Charlton Champion
News, events and more in Charlton, London SE7.
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Updated a year ago
We have closed down: It’s goodbye from The Charlton Champion
After 1,187 different stories, I’m sorry to say that this, the 1,188th, will be the last piece published on The Charlton Champion. We have now closed. Thank you for your custom. There’s a bit more …
By Darryl Chamberlain, 53 words
The Deptford Dame
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Launch of MoSaF map - 'a new way of thinking about Deptford'
A group campaigning for a Museum of Slavery and Freedom to be established in Deptford has announced the launch of its latest initiative, the MoSaF Map, this Saturday. MoSaF London has issued an invitation to …
Eastlondonlines
An independent local news website serving the diverse communities of four London boroughs: Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Croydon.
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Pro-Palestine protest attended by ELL activists as Israel’s military campaign crosses to Lebanon
Pic: Isabel Gonzalez Belobradic By Lucy Snell and Isabel Gonzalez Belobradic Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters, including groups from the ELL boroughs, met at Trafalgar Square on Saturday to call for an immediate ceasefire and for …
Friends of Brockley & Ladywell Cemeteries
FOBLC promote the conservation and appreciation of the Brockley & Ladywell cemeteries as a place of remembrance, historic importance & natural beauty.
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Isle of Dogs Life
This site is a celebration of life past and present on this small part of London’s East End.
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Nature Rising from Eden Dock in Canary Wharf
If you visit Canary Wharf regularly, you would have noticed activity for a few months around the middle dock. Now all has been revealed with the opening of Eden Dock. In a pioneering partnership with …
By isleofdogslife, 247 words
Old Deptford History
Explores the hidden secrets of this district of south east London located on the south bank of the River Thames.
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William Armitage. An Artist born in Deptford at 10 Union Street now Albury Street.
An unlucky and forgotten Utah painter's life is a lesson on caring for local art. The Bigger PictureBy Wes LongEmailPrintCover photo courtesy of Springville Museum of ArtSome people just can't catch a break. And for …
Our Bow
News and events in and around Bow, in the East End of London from The Geezers.
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Colours of Bangladesh Exhibition at Mile End Art Pavilion
The Colours of Bangladesh Exhibition by the Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts is absolutely stunning and well worth a visit. There are lots of creative, yet realistic paintings showing life in Bangladesh. It’s free and
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Viola’s Room
Punchdrunk, the internationally-acclaimed company that pioneered the breakthrough of immersive theatre in the UK, announces the final extension of Viola’s Room, which will conclude its run at Punchdrunk’s Woolwich home on 23 December.From 31 October …
Running Past
South East London History on Foot.
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Broadway Theatre – a 20th Century Architectural Gem
What is currently known as the Broadway Theatre is arguably one of Lewisham’s finest 20th century buildings both inside and out. It dates from the early 1930s and used to be next to a gothic …
Spitalfields Life
In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London.
By The Gentle Author.
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Furniture Trade Cards Of Old London
I discovered these old furniture trade cards hidden in the secret drawer of a hypothetical cabinet Images courtesy Bishopsgate Institute You may also like to see The Trade Cards of Old London
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Transpontine
South East London blogzine - things that are happening, things that happened, things that should never have happened. New Cross, Brockley, Deptford and other beauty spots.
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Giggs in Nunhead
Was it really ten years ago that Katy B and Ikonika were chatting online about Ayre's the Baker in Nunhead? At the time I described it as 'the number one bakers for the London post-dubstep …
Wanstead Meteo
Meteorology-based musings about east London and beyond.
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The endless anticyclonic gloom
Since October 28th there has been just 1.7 hours of sunshine at Heathrow. The 12-day spell up to and including November 8th is the dullest at the airport since at least 1960. If you look …
By wansteadmeteo, 131 words
wildcornerz
... of South East London.
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Pirate Radio Pirate
More UK pirate interviews.This time with Killer, former owner of Y2K Essex. He features in an episode of the now informous BBC mini series 'Tower Block Dreams' in 2003. Elements of this episode were directly …