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Review: Firestarter

Review: Firestarter

ByMichael Holland Dec 4, 2025

Even a basic side became a source of wonderment Rob Star, founder of Electric Star Pubs, has recently launched Firestarter, a new restaurant in The…

Review: Rolling Stones – At the Max at BFI IMAX

Review: Rolling Stones – At the Max at BFI IMAX

ByMichael Holland Dec 4, 2025

Ninety Minutes of Pure Satisfaction Tickets for the iconic film Rolling Stones – At the Max are on sale, and I had a sneak preview…

Review: Humbug at The Vaults

Review: Humbug at The Vaults

ByMichael Holland Dec 2, 2025

Working Men’s Club meets cabaret fever dream If you’re after a Christmas night out that’s less polite mince pie and cuppa, and far more festive…

Get Cooking With Kathryn

Get Cooking With Kathryn

ByMichael Holland Dec 2, 2025

Fresh from the success of her Best Newcomer nomination at this year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards and sold out runs in New York and LA, Broadway…

Celebrate Christmas at Gabriel’s Wharf

Celebrate Christmas at Gabriel’s Wharf

ByMichael Holland Dec 2, 2025

Music, Markets & Festive Fun The much-loved Christmas event returns at Gabriel’s Wharf for an afternoon of live music, seasonal treats, and community cheer along…

Breathe: See the Unseen

Breathe: See the Unseen

ByMichael Holland Dec 2, 2025

How Pollution and Homelessness Collide in London London artist Marie Ayodele opens her first solo exhibition, Breathe: See the Unseen, bringing together painting, ceramics and…

Review: Paddington the Musical at The Savoy Theatre

Review: Paddington the Musical at The Savoy Theatre

ByMichael Holland Dec 1, 2025

The perfect family show As soon as you walk in you feel something, there is a buzz of anticipation, the set warmly overwhelms while the…

Review: Brick Lane Music Hall

Review: Brick Lane Music Hall

ByMichael Holland Nov 29, 2025

A sleigh ride of non-stop familiar and festive fun It was after I’d booked the tickets that I realised the Brick Lane Music Hall was…

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Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2025

‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom in…

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

ByKevin Quinn Jun 2, 2025

Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain. Set…

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

ByMichael Holland Dec 27, 2024

Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance Sunday…

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

ByEliza Frost Nov 8, 2024

The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t take…

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

ByEliza Frost Jun 14, 2024

‘This is what we’ve always wanted to do’: one of the founders behind the new Ladywell restaurant tells us about the love of local  “A great…

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

ByEliza Frost May 11, 2024

We hears some top tips for caring for your plants from the plant shop owner who even hosts workshops What is your best tip for looking…

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

ByEliza Frost May 3, 2024

New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the festival…

Interview with the owner of Deptford and Peckham’s Taca Tacos

Interview with the owner of Deptford and Peckham’s Taca Tacos

ByEliza Frost Apr 17, 2024

Owner Thorne Addyman tells Eliza Frost about the ‘best birria in London’, research trips to Mexico and powerful community of Deptford 


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Review: The Muppet Christmas Carol at Backyard Cinema

Review: The Muppet Christmas Carol at Backyard Cinema

ByMichael Holland Nov 28, 2025

Festive Magic Comes Alive Christmas at Backyard Cinema has returned with remarkable flair, this time inside the newly transformed Enchanted Forest Theatre on Tanner Street,…

Review: Ballet Shoes at The National Theatre 

Review: Ballet Shoes at The National Theatre 

ByMichael Holland Nov 27, 2025

This is like a love letter to the stage Before Dancemoms there was Ballet Shoes, Noel Streatfeild’s (much more) charming 1936 children’s novel, following the…

Writing Around The World

Writing Around The World

ByMichael Holland Nov 27, 2025

Dulwich author Susan Gillie read an article in Southwark News about some of the Copleston Community Centre staff and volunteers walking thirteen of the River…

Chuk him in: On-loan AC Milan winger makes case to Marco Silva for first Fulham start after assist for winner

Chuk him in: On-loan AC Milan winger makes case to Marco Silva for first Fulham start after assist for winner

BySports Desk Nov 27, 2025

SAMUEL Chukwueze made a strong case for a first Fulham start by setting up Raul Jimenez for the only goal just when it seemed the…

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