Migrant chef cookery school scoops prize at Urban Food Awards
A Brixton-based cookery school led by migrant chefs has been recognised at the 2020 Urban Food Awards. Migrateful is a
Boogie or bust: Windmill Brixton raises £20,000 to keep its doors open
An historic Brixton venue has raised over £20,000 to keep its doors open after the coronavirus crisis. Windmill Brixton, which
Brilliant Brixton Brewery bosses celebrate bagging beer awards
A family-run brewery in Brixton became first-time award winners at the World Beer Awards 2020 last month. Brixton brewery secured
Studio 73 art gallery in Brixton Village closes with tribute to traders
A much-loved art gallery in Brixton Village closed its doors on Monday after ten years trading in the in-door market.
Brixton postbox painted black to celebrate Black History Month
A Brixton postbox has been painted black to commemorate the contribution of black Britons as part of the ongoing celebration
Home Secretary attends late night Brixton County Lines drugs raid
Home Secretary Priti Patel joined police in person during a County Lines drugs raid in Brixton in the early hours
‘Oval Triangle’ low-traffic neighbourhood making life ‘impossible’ for residents
Lambeth council is facing growing frustration from residents after its decision to fast-track the ‘Oval Triangle Low-Traffic Neighbourhood’ (LTN) scheme
Young people at risk as less than a fifth of children with a social worker attend school during Covid lockdown
Less than a fifth of children supported by a social worker are attending school amid concerns they are at risk
‘We give a voice to the voiceless’ – Brixton charity Poetic Unity supports young BAME poets
A Brixton charity is giving young BAME people a platform during the coronavirus pandemic through poetry events and workshops. Poetic
South London martial arts school now teaching online
By Kwame BoakyeMay 27 2020, 13.00Follow @SW_Londoner A south London based martial arts school has swapped the dojo for online
Interview: Ovalhouse Theatre’s artistic director Gbolahan Obisesan on Brixton’s ‘startling stories’
As artistic director presiding over Ovalhouse Theatre’s location and name change, Gbolahan Obisesan wants to put Brixton’s ‘proudly political’ history