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· Sep 9
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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· Aug 24
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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· Aug 23
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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· Aug 16
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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· Aug 15
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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· Aug 15
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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· Aug 15
£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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· Aug 15
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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· Aug 15
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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· Aug 14
In photos: Dulwich Hamlet take all three points at Wingate & Finchley, Tues 12th August 2025
On Tuesday night, Dulwich Hamlet travelled north to Wingate and Finchley, bagging all three points in a tightly fought 1-0 win. We’ve already covered the anger management issues of Wingate…
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· Aug 14
Wingate & Finchley chairman explodes in expletive-filled rage as breeze block wall collapses in front of Dulwich Hamlet fans
There were bizarre scenes during Dulwich Hamlet’s visit to Wingate & Finchley last night after a section of breeze-block wall collapsed, prompting the home club’s chairman to aggres…
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· Aug 14
Remembering Brixton Splash 2015 in photos – sunshine, sound systems and a massive Brixton party
In August 2015, tens of thousands of people poured into what would be the last ever Brixton Splash free street party. Sound systems blasted out, stalls served food and bands played in Windrush Squa…
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· Aug 13
Two new towers planned for Brixton Station Road as Pop Brixton and International House face demolition for new development
Plans for two new high-rise towers – one 20 storeys and another 17 storeys – along Brixton Station Road have been unveiled as part of the next stage of public consultation for the redevelopment of …
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· Aug 4
In photos: Legendary actress Vanessa Redgrave in Brixton ‘pots and pans’ Gaza protest
In a rare public sighting, legendary actress Vanessa Redgrave was seen joining a busy protest outside Lambeth Town Hall last Friday evening. The demo asked protesters to ‘bang pots and pans to ec…
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· Aug 1
Brixton echoes to the sounds of clattering pans as locals show solidarity with Palestine, Fri 1st August 2025
South Londoners noisily gathered outside Lambeth Town Hall tonight to voice their opposition to Israel’s ongoing genocide and starvation tactics in Gaza. The demo – organised by Lambeth and S…
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· Jul 25
Brixton at night: club nights, street scenes and dramatic sunsets, July 2025
Brixton Buzz has been out and about in the bars and streets of Brixton after dark. Here’s some of the sights we captured. [Above can be seen Windrush Square during the heatwave, when the temp…
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· Jul 18
Don’t miss Peckham Town’s first friendly of the season as they take on Sutton Common Rovers this Saturday, July 19th, at 1 pm.
After a hideously disappointing season last year, Peckham Town are looking to bounce back and are starting their campaign with a trio of challenging friendly matches, starting this Saturday.
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· Jul 16
In photos: Dulwich Hamlet sweep aside Sevenoaks Town in entertaining pre-season friendly, Tues 15th July 2025
Last night, Dulwich Hamlet travelled south to take on lower league Sevenoaks Town in a pre-season friendly match. The pink and blues, sorry green and white checks, emerged victors three-nil.
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· Jul 12
Today’s Latino Brixton Street party in Atlantic Road suffers last minute cancellation
What was supposed to be a joyous celebration of Latino culture has suffered a serious setback with organisers blaming Lambeth council mismanagement, police objections and Licensing Department inter…
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