Tag: herne hill
Herne Hill Heritage cycling festival limited edition bike revealed
The P&P World Cycling Revival comes to Herne Hill Velodrome in June. It bills itself as "the greatest celebration of the bicycle the world has...
Council leader Lib Peck urged to ‘stand aside’ as Carnegie trust...
The chair and secretary of the Carnegie Community Trust (CCT) – the body chosen by Lambeth council to be part of its redevelopment of...
Carnegie library candlelight protest
Library campaigners and local residents will stage a candle-lit procession to the closed Carnegie library in Herne Hill tonight (31 August), starting at 8.30pm...
Successful Carnegie library bidder still opposes gym
The organisation selected by Lambeth council to take community ownership of the Carnegie library in Herne Hill says that alterations being made to it...
Unfinished business: Llewelyn’s
Carina Murphy hits and misses at Llewelyn’s
When Llewelyn’s opened in Herne Hill in an enviable location on Station Square, home of the popular Sunday...
Home From Home: The Commercial
An evening at Herne Hill’s The Commercial
Remember the good old days when pubs were just blokes, beers, fags, pork scratchings and scantily clad page...
GALA Festival returns – lessons learned
GALA Festival 2016 was an ambitious attempt to create a completely independent music, food and drink festival in Brockwell Park.
But not everything went to...
Carnegie library planning go‑ahead
Lambeth council’s planning committee last night backed an application to excavate the basement of the Carnegie library in Herne Hill so that it can...
Shout (sculpt) it from the rooftop!
Commuters along one of South London’s busiest rail links have a new piece of public art to contemplate thanks to children from Christ Church...
Brixton Reviews: First Aid Box
By Nikki Griffiths
Themes are like Marmite - usually you love or you hate them. But I fail to see how anyone could not love...
Herne Hill Free Film Festival returns for 2016
2015’s Herne Hill Free Film Festival showcased more than 50 films over May to over 3,000 attendees, and is set to return on the...
Library campaigners rally in Herne Hill
Lambeth libraries campaigners gathered outside Herne Hill station this morning in the hope of confronting Labour party members due to assemble there to campaign...
Local musicians and celebs unite to save Half Moon Pub
A pop-up music festival in support of the Half Moon Pub saw local musicians take to the streets of Herne Hill. Campaigner Peter Blair reports on...
Festival to save The Half Moon pub
This Saturday (5th March) local residents and live music fans will protest the closure of The Half Moon pub in Herne Hill as a music...
‘They are meant to be a charity, but they’re just greedy’
Mamusu Kallon and photographer Sebastian Morrison record the latest local protest against huge rent rises that are driving out independent enterprises
More than 300 children,...
Brixton music news – February 2016
Co Arts Editor Barney Evison rounds up the latest music news from our corner of South London.
Bowie celebrated around Brixton
Brixton became the focus for...