Brixton Fire Station
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June 19, 2013, 1 Comment

Fire crews from Brixton and Peckham are fighting a blaze at a portacabin in Camberwell this afternoon. Smoke from the fire, in Flodden Road, can be seen as far away [...]

Take on River Cottage chef Gill Meller
and create the Best Rhubarb Dish!
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June 18, 2013, No comments

  Myatt’s Fields Park will play host to a cook-off featuring the Head Chef from Hugh Fearnly-Whittingstall’s River Cottage this Saturday (22 June). Gill Meller will be up against the [...]

The David Bowie mural in Brixton, inspired by the cover to Aladdin Sane. Picture by Sarah Cook.
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June 17, 2013, 4 Comments

  These pictures, taken by Sarah Cook and Kaylene Alder, show the image is of Bowie on the cover of his 1973 album Aladdin Sane. The rock god  lived at [...]

The Windmill
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June 16, 2013, No comments

Monday Brixton Rec offers a full timetable of Monday fitness classes designed to get your week off to a fit and healthy start. Choose from water-based workouts, step aerobics and [...]

Cllr Ruth Ling has died
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June 15, 2013, No comments

BY Steve Reed MP Ruth Ling was a one-off, wonderful, warm and infuriating in equal measure.  I first met Ruth twenty years ago when I moved into Clapham Common ward [...]

Cllr Ruth Ling has died
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June 15, 2013, 7 Comments

Ruth Ling, the Labour councillor for Tulse Hill, has died of a reported heart attack. Her death was first announced on Twitter by the former council leader, and current Croydon [...]

  • Brixton Fire Station
  • Take on River Cottage chef Gill Meller
and create the Best Rhubarb Dish!
  • The David Bowie mural in Brixton, inspired by the cover to Aladdin Sane. Picture by Sarah Cook.
  • The Windmill
  • Cllr Ruth Ling has died
  • Cllr Ruth Ling has died

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Licens review for the Brixton Clubhouse and Prince pub (now the Lambeth)

June 19, 2013, No comments

Councillors on a licensing committee will review the licence of a popular Brixton nightspot tonight. The committee will meet at Lambeth Town Hall to d ...

Brixton Fire Station

Brixton firefighters at scene of Camberwell blaze

June 19, 2013, 1 Comment

Fire crews from Brixton and Peckham are fighting a blaze at a portacabin in Camberwell this afternoon. Smoke from the fire, in Flodden Road, can be se ...

Take on River Cottage chef Gill Meller
and create the Best Rhubarb Dish!

River Cottage comes to Myatt’s Fields Summer Fair

June 18, 2013, No comments

  Myatt’s Fields Park will play host to a cook-off featuring the Head Chef from Hugh Fearnly-Whittingstall’s River Cottage this Satur ...

Brixton Rec

Brixton Rec Swimming Pool Closed

June 17, 2013, No comments

The pool at the Brixton Rec is currently closed because the hot water has stopped working. The problem was first discovered last Wednesday when a rout ...

The David Bowie mural in Brixton, inspired by the cover to Aladdin Sane. Picture by Sarah Cook.

David Bowie mural goes up on side of Morley’s store, Brixton

June 17, 2013, 4 Comments

  These pictures, taken by Sarah Cook and Kaylene Alder, show the image is of Bowie on the cover of his 1973 album Aladdin Sane. The rock god  l ...

The Windmill

BRIX PICKS: June 17th – 23rd

June 16, 2013, No comments

Monday Brixton Rec offers a full timetable of Monday fitness classes designed to get your week off to a fit and healthy start. Choose from water-based ...

Cllr Ruth Ling has died

‘One-off, wonderful, warm and infuriating’ Former council leader Steve Reed pays tribute to cllr Ruth Ling

June 15, 2013, No comments

BY Steve Reed MP Ruth Ling was a one-off, wonderful, warm and infuriating in equal measure.  I first met Ruth twenty years ago when I moved into Clap ...

Cllr Ruth Ling has died

Tulse Hill councillor Ruth Ling dies of heart attack

June 15, 2013, 7 Comments

Ruth Ling, the Labour councillor for Tulse Hill, has died of a reported heart attack. Her death was first announced on Twitter by the former council l ...

Dead When I Got Here - by Brixton filmmaker Mark Aitken

Dead When I Got Here: a journey from Brixton to Juárez, Mexico

June 14, 2013, 3 Comments

Brixton-based filmmaker Mark Aitken has racked up some air miles. Since emigrating to the UK from South Africa in 1983, he has documented some fascina ...