Tag: Coldharbour Lane

A year ago, business partners and old friends Ama Quashie and Latoyah Lovatt received the keys to what was a shell of exposed brick,...

Changes to three of Brixton’s landmark buildings will be considered at Lambeth’s council’s planning applications committee today (30 July). Council officers are recommending conditional acceptance...

Brixton’s Diverse gift shop on Coldharbour Lane has been recognised as one of the best card retailers in the UK, reaching the finals of...

Richard Allen discovers Sicilian dining at Trattoria Franzina. Let’s face it: there aren’t many good Italian restaurants in London. According to my wife. Who is...

Brixton’s home to Sicilian dining, Franzina Trattoria, has left its cosy sea container in Pop Brixton after four years to move to a bigger...

Tim Anderson’s Nanban is always worth another visit I know, for many, he is kind of persona non grata these days, but my favourite Woody...

Transport for London is advising drivers to avoid the junction of Coldharbour Lane and Gresham Road opposite the Barrier Block which is blocked after...

Glam Rocks! Short of another (dare we say dodgy?) mural, this is our favourite Brixton Bowie homage, still going strong on 384’s new summer...

Brixton has got a new flash crossing this morning (3 October). At the western end of Coldharbour Lane, it links Windrush Square to Brixton Road between...

Uber may not be everybody’s flavour of the month (although hands up anyone who has never been in one) but Brixton favourite Ms Cupcake...

Brixton Design Trail hit the streets again this morning as four Eley Kishimoto designed crossings replaced the zebras outside the Dogstar at the junction...

The mural Dogs Of Bookmongers, commissioned by Patrick Kelly, the founder of Brixton’s favourite bookshop almost 25 years ago, has finally emerged, having been...

Lambeth council is offering a contract of up to £50,000 for architects to draw up plans to “regenerate” Atlantic Road. The Architects’ Journal reports that the...

The new large sculptures on the corner of Somerleyton Road and Coldharbour Lane on the grassy area outside Southwyck House (the Barrier Block) seem to...

Premier Inn says that its Brixton hotel, due to open officially on 18 June, will generate 38 new year-round jobs. Whitbread, the parent company of...

By Peter Ward If you were debating the ideal location in Brixton to open a trendy cocktail bar and restaurant, I doubt the spot at...