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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 ...
Plan to close Brixton Post Office | Brixton Blog
1 day ago · Brixton is one of the 115 Post Offices threatened with closure under plans announced today (13 November) by the provider. The company wants to get rid of Post Offices it owns directly and shift their functions into “partners” like W H Smith – which already houses Streatham’s Post Office. The move is estimated to put 1,000 jobs at risk.
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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 ...
Good turnout for Windrush Square Remembrance Day service
3 days ago · 11 November, 2024. A larger audience and more particpants despite unwelcoming weather marked this year’s Remembrance Day parade at the African-Caribbean war memorial on Brixton’s Windrush Square yesterday (10 November). The unified event marked 110 years since the outbreak of the First World War, honouring the African and Caribbean men and ...
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.
Wander into Brixton history – view the mural, try the tacos
May 17, 2021 · Slade Gardens is named for the Slade family. Robert Slade lived in Kennington Road and in 1804 he and Randle Jackson bought 9.3 hectares of undeveloped farmland between Brixton Road, Stockwell Park Road, Lorn Road and Robsart Street. Most of the land was not built on until 1840, although some houses were built along Brixton Road soon after 1804.
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’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.