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322 bus involved in collision with a pedestrian at Atlantic Road and Brixton Road, Tues 2nd Dec 2025

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322 bus involved in collision with a pedestrian at Atlantic Road and Brixton Road, Tues 2nd Dec 2025
Atlantic Road in Brixton is currently closed after a pedestrian was hit by a 322 bus turning in from Brixton Road around 2pm today.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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This is worth looking at if you're passing by. Cafe looks nice too.

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Make Architects show off their model-making skills at the Building Centre, London – in photos
Fans of precise model making are going to love the Make Architects Exhibition that’s currently on at the Building Centre in central London.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Celebrate the season at LJ Works Winter Market & Festival, Sat 6th Dec 2025
Loughborough Junction is getting festive! The team at LJ Works are hosting a free Winter Fest packed with local creativity, good music, and plenty of community spirit next weekend.
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November 30, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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In photos: Peckham Town overrun, overhaul and outplay Orpington FC in 6-1 away victory, Sat 29th Nov 2025
There was plenty for Peckham fans to be concerned about as they travelled to Orpington’s sloping, muddy ground in the middle of nowhere yesterday. The hosts had recently been scoring for fun,…
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November 30, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Mindblowing graphics and total sensory overload: Ryoji Ikeda’s DATA-COSM [n°1] at 180 Studios, London

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Mindblowing graphics and total sensory overload: Ryoji Ikeda’s DATA-COSM [n°1] at 180 Studios, London
Gordon Bennett, this was one hell of a ride. Imagine being transported into that crazy journey at the end of Space Odyssey. Or being trapped in a k hole watching the wireframe graphics of the Commo…
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November 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Brixton’s recently closed Prince of Wales venue is now available for rent at £400,000 per year
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Brixton’s recently closed Prince of Wales venue is now available for rent at £400,000 per year
A week after we announced the devastating news that the Prince of Wales pub and Storeys nightclub on Coldharbour Lane had closed, the property is now being advertised for rent.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Brixton’s popular Prince of Wales pub and the Brixton Storeys rooftop club have now closed with immediate effect
In another devastating blow for Brixton’s beleaguered night economy, the Prince of Wales and the Brixton Storeys rooftop venue on Coldharbour Lane have suddenly  closed.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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In photos: Peckham Town edged out by South East Athletic on a gloomy, damp afternoon, Sat 22nd Nov 2025

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In photos: Peckham Town edged out by South East Athletic on a gloomy, damp afternoon, Sat 22nd Nov 2025
A hardy 86 souls braved the autumnal gloom at the Menace Arena yesterday as Peckham Town found themselves on the receiving end of a disappointing 0-1 home defeat against South East Athletic.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Brixton’s legendary MegaPop Party is back at Effra Social TONIGHT! Friday, 7th Nov 2025
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The Big Brixton MegaPop event returns to the Effra Social this Friday night, 26th April 2024
We’re stoked to be back at the Effra Social to continue our Friday night residency – and we hope you’ll come along and join in the fun! As ever, you can expect another big, free n…
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November 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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London’s South Bank looks magical in the autumnal lights – in ten photos

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London’s South Bank looks magical in the autumnal lights – in ten photos
Autumn is one of my favourite times for walking along the River Thames by the South Bank, especially in the late afternoon when the night starts to draw in. Here’s ten photos captured yesterd…
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November 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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In photos: Peckham Town progress to the next round of the Barry Manilow Cup after impressive win at Chilham, Sat 11th Oct 2025
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In photos: Peckham Town progress to the next round of the Barry Manilow Cup after impressive win at Chilham, Sat 11th Oct 2025
Now this was a grand day out for south Londoners who travelled to the absolutely charming village of Chilham to watch Peckham Town defeat the local team 4-2 in the  *Barry Manilow Cup.
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October 12, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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See three floors of wonderful treasures at the remarkable V&A East Storehouse in Hackney Wick, London – 28 photos

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October 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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The Big Brixton MegaPop party is back at the Effra Social on Friday 3rd Oct 2025 - 10pm to 1am, free entry!
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October 2, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Clapham and Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy bids for Labour Party deputy leadership role
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Clapham and Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy bids for Labour Party deputy leadership role
Bell Ribeiro-Addy is the first confirmed candidate in Labour’s 2025 Deputy Leadership contest, announcing on social media last night that she would stand to give members a genuine left choice.
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September 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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The Shrub & Shutter shuts up shop on Coldharbour Lane after 11 years
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The Shrub & Shutter shuts up shop on Coldharbour Lane after 11 years
In another blow to Brixton’s struggling hospitality sector, the Shrub & Shutter cocktail bar on Coldharbour Lane has now permanently closed.
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September 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Say au revoir to Champagne and Fromage (aka Cheese & Fizz) in Brixton Village
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September 8, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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The Big Brixton MegaPop party is back at the Effra Social TONIGHT, Friday 5th September 2025 - 10pm to 1am, free entry!
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September 5, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Football behind bars: Peckham Town lose at FC Equinoccial’s horrible ground, Sat 23rd Aug 2025

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Football behind bars: Peckham Town lose at FC Equinoccial’s horrible ground, Sat 23rd Aug 2025
We didn’t like the place one tiny bit when we last visited and we like it even less now after seeing an injury-depleted Peckham Town lose 0-1 to FC Equinoccial yesterday afternoon. FC Equinoc…
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August 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Brixton 22 Years Ago: street scenes, market views, Christmas and ‘Crack Out’ – 60 photos taken in December 2003

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Brixton 22 Years Ago: street scenes, market views, Christmas and ‘Crack Out’ – 60 photos taken in December 2003
Here’s an instalment of Brixton photos from our archives,  with this collection including scenes from Atlantic Road, Coldharbour Lane, Brixton Village (Granville Arcade) and Electric Avenue i…
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August 23, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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In photos: The Isle of Effra and Effra Quay opens up in Vauxhall

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In photos: The Isle of Effra and Effra Quay opens up in Vauxhall
Work on the London Super Sewer project has enabled the construction of a mini-circular island next to Vauxhall Bridge. Built on reclaimed land, the Isle of Effra and the adjacent Effra Quay has see…
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August 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Housing Ombudsman slams Lambeth Council over “severe maladministration” in housing repairs

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Housing Ombudsman slams Lambeth Council over “severe maladministration” in housing repairs
Lambeth Council has been named among the worst offenders in a damning new report by the Housing Ombudsman, which catalogues years of neglect and failure to carry out urgent housing repairs. The Lea…
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August 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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Brixton’s Effra Social hosts a ‘Pop Queen’ showdown tonight, Friday, August 15th, featuring ABBA, Britney, Charli xcx and Kesha
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Brixton’s Effra Social hosts a ‘Pop Queen’ showdown tonight, Friday, August 15th, featuring ABBA, Britney, Charli xcx and Kesha
There’s going to be a huge night of pop fun at the Effra Social tonight, with DJs squaring off to see who is the true Queen of Pop – and it’s free entry all night! There’ll …
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August 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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£750k on gifts, events and a phantom concierge – while Loughborough Estate crumbles
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£750k on gifts, events and a phantom concierge – while Loughborough Estate crumbles
Despite receiving millions in council funding, LEMB’s accounts reveal vast spending on gifts, events and a phantom concierge, as estate conditions rapidly decline.
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August 15, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Uprising Festival: Black Power Desk at Brixton House blends drama, movement and music, September 2025
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Uprising Festival: Black Power Desk at Brixton House blends drama, movement and music, September 2025
Brixton House will premiere Black Power Desk from 1–28 September 2025, its biggest production yet, as part of the Uprising Festival marking 40 years since the 1985 Brixton Uprising, sparked by the …
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August 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Lambeth legal costs explode as council spends millions extending property leases
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Lambeth legal costs explode as council spends millions extending property leases
Lambeth Council’s spending on legal fees has increased dramatically in recent years, rising from around £10 million in 2019 to £30 million in 2024, Brixton Buzz can reveal. The costs are largely to…
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August 15, 2025 at 11:30 AM