Sounding like a punkier, heavier version of the Klaxons Flash Fiktion have been slowly creeping onto the Londonist playlist over the last couple of weeks. Matt, Ollie and Dan live in glamorous Elephant and Castle and release their debut single Leni today. We grabbed them …
Our continuing, caffeine-fuelled quest to show you some of our favourite coffee shops in London. The quest for a good cup of coffee in Peckham has until now been at best frustrating. Mean, there are one or two places that serve acceptable coffee, but nothing …
Photo / D I C K S D A I L Y The Notting Hill Carnival’s steel band competition will be moved this year to Pleasance Park Streatham Ice Rink is also moving — this time to Brixton. it’s making way for a Tesco Peckham …
While most people come for the cafe, the Campari, and the views, visitors to Frank’s Bar, situated atop a multi-storey car park in Peckham, can’t fail to notice the artworks strewn liberally around the wide concrete bays. Into its fourth year now, Bold Tendencies is …
Prince Charles is to host a Clarence House Festival in September in aid of his Start initiative. Scotland Yard are talking tough when it comes to World Cup football thuggery. The body of a man has been pulled from a suspicious car fire in Peckham. …
London has a number of events celebrating small and independent publishing. The latest of which is this Sunday’s Work in Progress, running at The Lexington pub on Pentonville Road between mid-day and 6pm. Work in Progress describes itself as a “is a space for small …
If you’re in the Peckham area this lunchtime from 12:00 – or able to jump on a train down there from London Bridge – then you’re in luck. Follow the scent of sizzling beef into an industrial car park, to find the Meat Wagon. One …
Welcome to Dining Beyond Zone 1, our series of restaurant reviews dedicated to seeking out quality local places to dine beyond the frenzy of Central London! In the weather we’ve been having over the last week, some of us have found it an effort trekking …
136. Angels over London Angels are without doubt some of the most harmonious mythical figures.These symbols of hope however appear to be more than just iconic archetypes, as many witnesses have recorded encounters with such winged wonders throughout the history of the capital. On 8th …
More than 300 residents have been evacuated following a huge blaze in Peckham. The fire began at 4.30am this morning on a construction site in Carisbrooke Gardens, and soon spread to nearby houses. The scale of the blaze can be seen in this eyewitness video: …
Photo / Steve Punter The Deputy Labour party leader Harriet Harman is to be prosecuted for talking on her mobile phone while driving. The incident happened in Dulwich this past July. Ms Harman is alleged to have been involved in a minor prang in her …
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