Six giant bronze statues set for Camberwell
Six giant bronze figures could soon greet Camberwell residents on their way to Burgess Park. Next month, Southwark Council will ...
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Why does this Peckham statue have a swordfish for a head?
Peckham is one of south London’s most vibrant and chaotic areas - so standing out takes some doing. But one ...
Amateur art to hang alongside Rembrandt in Dulwich Picture Gallery competition
Amateur artists could see their work displayed alongside Rembrandt and Guido Reni pieces at the prestigious Dulwich Picture Gallery. Participants ...
Peckham Fringe returns for its third year
A festival of comedy, writing and music is coming to Peckham for a thrilling third year this summer. Peckham Fringe ...
Thames bridges to hire £3,000-a-week poet
London’s iconic bridges will soon have their very own poet according to a “one of its kind” job advert. The ...
Southwark industrial heritage exhibition opens in Walworth
A new exhibition exploring the borough’s industrial past has opened at the Southwark Heritage Centre and Walworth Library. ‘Making Southwark’, ...
Documentary about Bermondsey artists to screen at Surrey Quays Shopping Centre
The story of Bermondsey’s artistic community will be explored in a documentary screening at a local gallery next week. Filmed ...
Rasta squatters and a ‘Cardboard City’: Southwark’s forgotten histories to be uncovered
The forgotten stories of Kennington’s Rastafarian squatters and Waterloo’s cardboard-box-dwelling homeless are to be rediscovered. Historic England’s ‘Everyday Heritage’ programme ...
Peckham’s architectural history revealed in new book by two local authors
The fascinating histories of Peckham’s iconic landmarks have been lovingly chronicled in a new book by two local heritage experts. ...
Only Fools and Horses Peckham Spring water up for auction
A bottle of Del Boy’s infamous ‘Peckham Spring’ water is being auctioned with a whopping £2,000 starting price tag. It’s ...
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