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LIFESTYLE

The local one-stop shop for your dog, cat, hamster – or...

The Hound Hut is Anthony Smallman’s dream and he is joined there by pet...

Brixton resident on mission to reduce food waste

Kitche is a new app created to save money and reduce food waste at...

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Lido: ‘enough is enough’ users tell management

The possibility of Lambeth council taking over the running of Brockwell lido was discussed by senior councillors at the Brockwell Lido Users (BLU) annual...

Free activities at Brockwell Lido

Next Saturday (30 September) will see a day of free family activities at Brockwell Lido, including taster sessions, music and competitions. Fusion Lifestyle, the charity...

Councils launch ‘safe havens’ network to aid women’s safety

Lambeth and Southwark councils have launched the first cross-borough network of safe havens to help keep women safe from harassment in London. Working with the crime reduction organisation Safer Business Network, they...
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The colour of love

“A love letter to Brixton and Herne Hill”, is how Emma Barnett and Jeremy Weil...
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Now Brixton has its own jigsaw puzzle

Along with everything else that makes it unique, Brixton now has its own jigsaw –...
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Celebrate Arch Day with Brixton’s Bureau of Silly Ideas

Brixton’s celebrated UK outdoor arts company, The Bureau of Silly Ideas, is having an open...
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When style is more important than coordination

Sonia Abdallaoui has danced her way from Paris to Brixton to the rhythm of street...
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Brixton launch for kids’ adventure novel

Brixton’s Round Table Books is hosting award-winning author Jasmine Richards in an event talking about...

Festival of light in Myatt’s Fields Park

As we endure the dreariest period of the year, the Myatt's Fields Park Project is...
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Junior Open Mic provides a stage for young musicians

Herne Hill’s Off The Cuff venue will host six hours of free music from talented...
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Herne Hill Kids’ Lit Fest is coming

Some of the country’s best children’s authors, illustrators and book industry figureheads will take part...
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‘All these books need to be in schools now!’

Cressingham Gardens yesterday (28 October) played host to a Black History Month half term storytelling...
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History on the wall at Brixton’s Grove adventure playground

The Grove Adventure Playground in Brixton has organised a month-long “Blackstory” project. Any Lambeth resident, of...