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Brixton history: seven views of the busy street market in Station Road from January 2003

Brixton’s street markets have shrunk dramatically over the past twenty years, with the once thriving markets around Station Road and Pope’s Road only surviving in a much reduced form. Above you can see two stalls by the Pope’s Road railway bridge. Note the stacks of eggs for sale. Clothes for sale next to the now demolished Station Road car park. Pop Brixton now occupies this space. You can see the bleak architecture of the Pope’s Road multi-sto…Pope Francis · Brixton Read Article

Extinction Rebellion founder to tackle street homelessness and drug addiction in Brixton

New community organising group Assemble held a meeting on Thursday evening at the Edmundsbury Community Hall to hear local views on the problems of street homelessness, drug addiction and mental illness in Brixton The meeting was organised by Extinction Rebellion and Just Stop Oil co-founder Roger Hallam, who was jailed for a year in 2024 for organising a protest that disrupted the M25. Since his time in prison, Hallam has been involved in the d…Extinction Rebellion · Brixton Read Article

Olive Morris: The feminist icon 'rabble rouser' whose life was cut short

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Olive Morris was not the sort of person to shy away from confrontation. ‘She spoke her mind; you couldn’t mess with Olive. If she didn’t like something, then you would know,’ her friend Danny DaCosta once said. Olive’s instinct to fight injustice was laid bare on November 15, 1969, when she intervened during the arrest of Clement Gomwalk, a Nigerian diplomat accused of stealing his own car. As she walked towards Desmond’s Hip City in Brixton – o…Brixton, England · Brixton Read Article

Parents from across Lambeth enjoy wellbeing event at Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

Parents from across Lambeth attended a lively wellbeing and creativity event at Ark Evelyn Grace Academy, a secondary school in Brixton, on Wednesday. The free event was held jointly with Ark Evelyn Grace Academy and Brixton Learning Collaborative and was designed to help parents relax and recharge. Parents from a range of Lambeth schools including Loughborough Primary, John Keats Primary School and Hill Mead enjoyed a variety of pampering sessi…Brixton, England · Brixton Read Article

THINC offers £400,000 for local projects tackling health inequalities in Brixton and Peckham

The THINC Brixton & Peckham Fund is looking to put £400,000 in the hands of local residents who can come up with an idea to improve the health and wellbeing in their community. Their website says: The THINC Brixton & Peckham Fund puts £400,000 in the hands of local residents Thinc you got an idea to improve health and wellbeing in your community? £400,000 is available for local projects tackling health inequalities in Brixton and Peckham. An…Health · Brixton Read Article

CMAT pulls tonight's Brixton Academy show over wisdom tooth emergency

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The musician, whose real name is Ciara Mary‑Alice Thompson, was scheduled to play Brixton Academy tonightBrixton, England · Brixton Read Article

QX talks to Andrew Czezowki and Susan Carrington about a career in clubland that spans over 50 years

Their story is documented in 100,000 images and 150 hours of video. This significant archive also contains flyers, posters, press releases, contracts, artwork, plans, and designs. The collection is contributing to 6 books about the Fridge nightclub, a space that entertained our community with the most popular gay club nights of the day. What makes the Fridge’s success all the more interesting is that Brixton in the 1980s was the most unlikely of…LGBTQ+ · Brixton Read Article

Brixton Boost: 378-Home Somerleyton Road Scheme Clears Planning

The London Borough of Lambeth has approved plans for a mid-rise residential development in Brixton, with Higgins Partnerships securing consent for a series of blocks delivering 378 apartments on Somerleyton Road. Construction is expected to begin in early 2026, with full completion scheduled for 2030. The project is a joint venture between Higgins Partnerships and Lambeth Council. Of the 378 flats, 187 will be affordable, including 63 low-cost e…Brixton, England · Brixton See the Story

From Co-op Council to national roll-out: why Steve Reed’s Big Idea risks failing twice

When Steve Reed was leader of Lambeth Council back in 2010, he sold us a bold vision: the Co-operative Council. It promised residents more control, more say, and more power over the services they used. Lambeth, he claimed, would be at the cutting edge of a democratic revolution. Fifteen years later, the co-op model is remembered less as a triumph and more as a cautionary tale. Far from empowering residents, it often excluded them. Far from avoid…Brixton, England · Brixton Read Article

Exclusive: de-brief minutes expose tensions behind Brockwell Live and Lambeth Country Show 2025

Brixton Buzz has obtained the official Safety Advisory Group (SAG) de-brief minutes for this year’s Brockwell Live events and the Lambeth Country Show. The document, drawn up after a closed online meeting on 4th September 2025, covers six days of private events held in Brockwell Park between 23rd May and 1st June. The minutes also include feedback on the Lambeth Country Show that piggy-backed on the event infrastructure. The document ends with L…Brixton, England · Brixton Read Article

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Brixton history: seven views of the busy street market in Station Road from January 2003

Extinction Rebellion founder to tackle street homelessness and drug addiction in Brixton

Olive Morris: The feminist icon 'rabble rouser' whose life was cut short

Parents from across Lambeth enjoy wellbeing event at Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

THINC offers £400,000 for local projects tackling health inequalities in Brixton and Peckham

CMAT pulls tonight's Brixton Academy show over wisdom tooth emergency

QX talks to Andrew Czezowki and Susan Carrington about a career in clubland that spans over 50 years

Brixton Boost: 378-Home Somerleyton Road Scheme Clears Planning

From Co-op Council to national roll-out: why Steve Reed’s Big Idea risks failing twice

Exclusive: de-brief minutes expose tensions behind Brockwell Live and Lambeth Country Show 2025

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Brixton history: seven views of the busy street market in Station Road from January 2003

Extinction Rebellion founder to tackle street homelessness and drug addiction in Brixton

Olive Morris: The feminist icon 'rabble rouser' whose life was cut short

Parents from across Lambeth enjoy wellbeing event at Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

THINC offers £400,000 for local projects tackling health inequalities in Brixton and Peckham

CMAT pulls tonight's Brixton Academy show over wisdom tooth emergency

QX talks to Andrew Czezowki and Susan Carrington about a career in clubland that spans over 50 years

Brixton Boost: 378-Home Somerleyton Road Scheme Clears Planning

From Co-op Council to national roll-out: why Steve Reed’s Big Idea risks failing twice

Exclusive: de-brief minutes expose tensions behind Brockwell Live and Lambeth Country Show 2025