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Your views on Brixton’s Remembrance Day
11 hours ago · Watch on. As the Blog reported, this year’s single, united Remembrance Day event in Windrush Square was a success, with the largest turnout for some years. The organisers – Nubian Jak Community Trust, Black Cultural Archives, Friends of Windrush Square, West Indian Association of Service Personnel (WASP) and Lambeth council – are now ...
Enjoy a book with your Brixton Brewery beer
1 day ago · 13 November, 2024. Brixton Brewery and Lambeth libraries have announced a pop up “LiBARary”, offering readers and beer enthusiasts a space to enjoy a book and a beer at the brewery’s taproom on Brixton Station Road. They have also announced a week of associated literary events. Research has found that 2.8 million Londoners have increased ...
Brixton House theatre shortlisted for top award
Nov 6, 2024 · Brixton House theatre on Coldharbour Lane has been shortlisted in this year’s Architects’ Journal awards – some of the UK’s most important – in the community and faith project category.. Designed by architects Foster Wilson Size, Brixton House is the first theatre to serve the area for many years, the Architects’ Journal said in a 2022 review.
‘Brixton has such an incredible spirit’ – Beyond Retro boss on ...
Jun 17, 2021 · Herne Hill Market trader Regal Rags is run by Brixton-born siblings Tessa and Dave, and Make Do and Mend (previously of Pop) has started a series of step-by-step guides to help extend the life of clothes. One of our newest sustainable options is Beyond Retro – inside Morleys. “There are already great indie places that make Brixton special ...
More towers for central Brixton? | Brixton Blog
Jun 23, 2022 · Not one, but three, large towers could, before long, be dominating Brixton, according to a document published recently on the Mayor of London’s website. The mayor, Sadiq Khan, took over consideration of plans to build a 20-storey tower on Pope’s Road after they were approved by Lambeth council. The plans, proposed by the Amsterdam-based ...
Brixton – from Tufty Club to the Fridge
Nov 26, 2021 · Musician and DJ Alberto Umbridge discusses a bygone Brixton with Simone Richardson, along with the allure of Congolese music, and how lockdown prompted him to invest in an ultrasonic record cleaner Alberto in Pure Vinyl. As a small child, Alberto Umbridge was a regular visitor to Brixton with his mum.
Brixton’s growing craft beer reputation | Brixton Blog
3 September, 2022. Though many of them are tucked away in old railway arches and former disused spaces, it’s hard not to have noticed the influx of microbreweries to Brixton in the last decade, which is fast building a reputation as one of London’s best craft beer destinations. Polly Nash investigates. inside Brixton Brewery’s Milkwood ...
Brixton’s British restaurant ‘with a Jamaican soul’
Dec 21, 2021 · The menu is really fun and creative and the whole experience was made all the more enjoyable by the “family vibe” and warm welcome and service from Ghimici. Wood & Water. 412 Coldharbour Lane, SW9 8LF. [email protected] | 020 3910 1870.
Three Ages of Brixton on show in the Tate Library
Aug 7, 2022 · There are just three works on show, but their skill and sweep will draw you in and keep your attention for a good while. The show is free and runs until 30 August in The Tate Library, Windrush Square. Opening times are as follows: Monday 1pm – 8pm; Tuesday and Thursday 10am – 8pm; Wednesday and Friday 10am – 6pm; Saturday 9am – 5pm ...