In photos: The death of a football club – VCD Athletic play their last ever home game after 110 years VCD Athletic played their last ever home game on Saturday after their new landlord refused to negotiate a lease on the ground which has been their home for 110 years. The Isthmian South East club w…

In photos: The death of a football club – VCD Athletic play their last ever home game after 110 years

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Brixton reportedly on the list as Franco Manca announces the closure of 16 restaurants Founded in Brixton back in 2008, Franco Manca has grown into a nationwide chain of 70 pizza restaurants, but it’s been confirmed that it intends to close around 16 restaurants – with on…

Brixton reportedly on the list as Franco Manca announces the closure of 16 restaurants

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Remembering the Carnegie Library occupation ten years ago – commemoration event on Sat 18th April 2026 Next Saturday, 18th April, the Friends of Carnegie Library are hosting an event to celebrate the Carnegie Library occupation ten years ago. They say: “If you were there, come and share your s…

Remembering the Carnegie Library occupation ten years ago – commemoration event on Sat 18th April 2026
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Widespread backlash to Labour’s ‘lying leaflets’ reveals monumental housing failure in Lambeth
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Community outreach provides food and info outside Brixton Police station for three days a week The Bright Morning Star Prisons and Homelessness Outreach service are now providing a regular stall outside Brixton Police station.

Community outreach provides food and info outside Brixton Police station for three days a week
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Brixton’s strange new phone box welcomes drug dealers The two phone boxes by Brixton tube station have always been a magnet for drug dealing and anti social behaviour, but we’re not convinced by their new, jet-black replacement, which is dominat…

Brixton’s strange new phone box welcomes drug dealers
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In photos: Battersea Ironsides continue their push for promotion with 2-1 victory over Keens Park Rangers, Mon 6th April 2026 Things are heating up in the Surrey Premier County Football League, with a host of teams vying for promotion (see the table below to see just how tight it is). On Bank Holiday Monday we went along …

In photos: Battersea Ironsides continue their push for promotion with 2-1 victory over Keens Park Rangers, Mon 6th April 2026

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In photos: Dulwich Hamlet wrap up Easter with a home win against Carshalton Athletic, Monday 6th April 2026 On a gloriously sunny Bank Holiday afternoon, Dulwich Hamlet defeated Carshalton Athletic 2-1 in front of a crowd of 2,188 at Champion Hill.

In photos: Dulwich Hamlet wrap up Easter with a home win against Carshalton Athletic, Monday 6th April 2026

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Brixton’s biggest pop party takes over the Prince Albert this Saturday, 4th April 2026 – free entry all night! The team behind the hugely successful Brixton MegaPop residency are back at the Prince Albert this Saturday, 4th April – and it’s going to be one hell of a party! There’ll be DJs …

The Big Brixton MegaPop party is back at thePrince Albert TONIGHT, Sat 4th April - 10pm to 2am, free entry!
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In photos: Dulwich Hamlet book a place in the London Senior Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Leyton Orient Dulwich Hamlet fought back from an early goal by Leyton Orient to emerge 2-1 victors, earning themselves a spot at the London Senior Cup final – their first cup final for 13 years.

In photos: Dulwich Hamlet book a place in the London Senior Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Leyton Orient

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Exclusive: Lambeth Council to install ‘hybrid turf’ area in Brockwell Park to ensure more festivals in 2027 Lambeth’s use of Brockwell Park for major commercial music festivals has proved divisive in recent years, and that controversy is likely to grow after Brixton Buzz learned that the council is…

Exclusive: Lambeth Council to install ‘hybrid turf’ area in Brockwell Park to ensure more festivals in 2027

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Lambeth facing £35m homelessness overspend as council looks beyond borough for temporary housing Lambeth Council overspent its homelessness budget by £35 million last year, with new documents showing the authority is now looking increasingly outside the borough to house homeless families as it…

Lambeth facing £35m homelessness overspend as council looks beyond borough for temporary housing

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Lambeth still wrestling with estate regeneration plans as options appraisal slips further into 2026 Lambeth Council is continuing to grapple with the long-running question of what to do with three of its major housing estates, with new documents revealing that work on the latest “options appraisa…

Lambeth still wrestling with estate regeneration plans as options appraisal slips further into 2026
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In photos: it’s a seven goal thriller as Dulwich Hamlet hang on to defeat Whitehawk by four goals to three, Tues 10th March 2026 After two previous postponements, Dulwich Hamlet finally got to take on Whitehawk in the Isthmian League Premier Division last night, and the 628 fans in attendance were rewarded with plenty of goa…

In photos: it’s a seven goal thriller as Dulwich Hamlet hang on to defeat Whitehawk by four goals to three, Tues 10th March 2026
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In photos: a packed Saturday night at Streatham’s Crown & Sceptre (Tu Pub Latino) Located at the top of Brixton Hill, the Crown & Sceptre is a pub that has seen many changes over the years (it was once a Wetherspoons), but more recently it’s become a thriving, Latino-t…

In photos: a packed Saturday night at Streatham’s Crown & Sceptre (Tu Pub Latino)
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Peckham Town make it three wins in a row at Otford United, Saturday 7th March 2026 Peckham Town’s victory over Otford United yesterday made it three 3-2 wins in a row. Buzz took the train to this exceptionally picturesque ground and village yesterday, and grabbed these phot…

Photo report: Peckham Town make it three wins in a row at Otford United, Saturday 7th March 2026
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Freight Brixton officially opens on 7th May 2026, bringing a 1,000+ capacity open-air food, drink and music venue to south London It’s been a long time coming, but  Freight Brixton will officially open on 7th May 2026, bringing a 1,000+ capacity open-air food, drink and music destination to the heart of South London.

Freight Brixton officially opens on 7th May 2026, bringing a 1,000+ capacity open-air food, drink and music venue to south London
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Lift Up LJ activists continue their campaign for an accessible and safe station at Loughborough Junction Over the last year, the Lift Up LJ Campaign has attempted to highlight the urgent accessibility and safety works required at Loughborough Junction rail station on Coldharbour Lane. Lambeth Planners…

Lift Up LJ activists continue their campaign for an accessible and safe station at Loughborough Junction

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Strut Safe launches world’s first ‘Strut Stop’ as over 75% of people say they feel unsafe walking home alone at night Strut Safe, the volunteer-run phone line that helps people feel safer on their journey home, is launching the UK’s first ‘Strut Stop’, a new initiative sign-posting safe waiting spaces for anyone h…

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Brixton Road pollution drops by 26% – but Lambeth still a long way from clean air goals Air pollution levels in Lambeth are improving, but the borough still faces a tough challenge to meet its long-term clean air targets, according to a new council report.

Brixton Road pollution drops by 26% – but Lambeth still a long way from clean air goals
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The Big Brixton MegaPop party – first Friday of the month at the Effra Social, 10pm-1am, FREE entry! On the first Friday of the month,  Brixton Buzz hosts the busy gay-friendly MegaPop parties at the Effra Social, which are always free entry. You can expect a big, free night of fun, with DJs throw…

The Big Brixton MegaPop party is back at the Effra Social TONIGHT, Friday 6th March 2026 - 10pm to 1am, free entry!
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Homes for Lambeth loans stand at £36.7m as consultants appointed to review future Lambeth Council’s outstanding loans to its wholly owned development company Homes for Lambeth (HfL) stood at approximately £36.7 million as of 31 December 2025, according to the council’s 2026/27 b…

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After the rain: Darkened skies and a beautiful rainbow over south London After it rained for most of yesterday afternoon, the clouds parted and a beautiful rainbow could be seen arcing over Brixton.

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Reed urges gambling controls in Croydon as Lambeth opens door to casino licences Streatham MP Steve Reed has published a petition urging Croydon Council to block a 24-hour gambling licence for an Admiral Casino site on Westow Hill.

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In photos: Dulwich Hamlet defeated at home by league leaders Folkestone Invicta, Sat 14th Feb 2026 Despite a strong performance, Dulwich Hamlet were overturned by two second half goals by the runaway league leaders Folkestone Invicta last Saturday. Max was on the terraces to capture the action f…

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Brixton 15 years ago – market life, street scenes, Windrush Square and more, November 2000 Brixton has changed an incredible amount since the turn of the century, with gentrification displacing many old residents and businesses. Some may argue that gentrification was already well under w…

Brixton flashback to the year 2000: Brixton 15 years ago – market life, street scenes, Windrush Square and more, November 2000

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London: umbrellas, rain and reflections with the OM System OM-3 camera Regular readers of this blog will know that after a year of prevarication, I recently went out and bought the OM System OM-3 camera. I’m still getting to grips with the thing, but the fact th…

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In photos: A Saturday night walk from Streatham down to Brixton Here’s a series of 16 photos taken around midnight on Saturday night, documenting a walk from Streatham to Brixton, via Brixton Hill.

In photos: A Saturday night walk from Streatham down to Brixton
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The Living Museum: Brixton on Vinyl You start Before the market noise. Before the buses. Before Brixton really opens its mouth.

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Brixton mum starts petition to ask Vinted to add adapted clothing category Every child should have access to clothes that fit THEM. Which is why I’ve created a petition to ask Vinted to add an ‘adapted clothing’ category/filter to their website.

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