Archbishop new patron of Brixton charity
The new patron of the Brixton-based Christian peacemaking charity CHIPS is the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Jalisco’s Wilson runs for Brixton charity
Wilson Porras, owner of the family-run Jalisco restaurant in Brixton Village, is to run in a 10-kilometre event...
Library of Things arrives in Brixton This Month
Library of Things is on a mission to make borrowing better than buying. Set up by 3...
We Rise are Hiring
We Rise the award winning community business based in Brixton with a mission to empower young people...
Biking to Brighton for Brixton charity
Campaigning cyclists Aurelie and Marco plan to pedal through 30 countries on their way from Finland to...
Windmill community centre ready to open
Brixton Windmill’s new education and community centre is set to open next month.
It...
Poetic Unity’s Positive Impact since Lockdown
Poetic Unity is a Brixton based charity whose vision is to give young people a voice and to empower them.
We use poetry as a tool...
Brixton opera company launches BAME mentoring scheme
The Brixton-based Pegasus Opera Company has launched a mentoring programme as a launchpad for the next generation...
Appeal to fund pottery kits for Brixton kids
Lambeth-based Mud Gang Pottery is well on its way to raise £1,500 so that 50 home pottery kits can be distributed to children in...
Top choir donates song to community fund
The London Community Gospel Choir (LCGC) has donated a song to help raise funds to organise memorial...
Brixton Soup Kitchen appeals for funds to help continue its work
Brixton Soup Kitchen (BSK) is continuing to provide food and emergency packs to the homeless, elders and...
Social enterprise uses paw power to support mental health
Caring for dogs is providing a route back into the workplace for vulnerable people in South London
Paws and Pause is London’s only socially responsible...
Hope and optimism power Dwaynamics
How one of Brixton’s inspiring community organisations is dealing with lockdown
Lorraine Jones founded the Dwayne Simpson Foundation following the tragic death of her son....
Help bridge the local digital divide
Cat Smith of Lambeth TechAid explains why internet access is now vital for everyone and how the organisation can enable you to help a...
The empowering nature of cooking
Jessica Dyer talks to Migrateful founder Jess Thompson about the empowering nature of cooking and connecting communities through a cultural exchange.
Migrateful is a social...
He’s Buddie lucky
Charlie Metcalfe follows the fate of one that got away – a very lucky young pigeon
Leonid Dementiev was spending a quiet day with his...
LATEST CAMPAIGN NEWS
On your bike to aid our musicians and save our scene
Medya Gungor on reaction to the latest announcement about funding for music venues and a UK-wide campaign to support musicians
MP joins pupils walking for clean air
Local MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy joined pupils of Richard Atkins primary on New Park Road off Brixton Hill...
Local football club backs Black Lives Matter
Local football club Peckham Town FC will unveil a 10-metre long banner showing its support for the...
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Orla and the fantastic fundraisers
Brixton resident Orla Rawlinson, who turns four next week, is one of a team of 15 South...
Behind the scenes at Brixton’s Traid
Some good news in tough times – Brixton’s Traid on Acre Lane is still open. Simone Richardson looked in to see...
Growing Wellbeing in Loughborough Junction
The Loughborough Farm has launched a Crowdfunder to raise money to support local people to keep healthy...
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