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FLYAWAY TRADE01 Apr 09 - AS I walked towards Blackbird Bakery (The name originated from Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds but that was too much of a mouthful) to interview Eamonn Sweeney I checked that there wasn't a barber's shop next door...
SHARP AS A PIN04 Mar 09 - I MUST be losing it. I went to an interview at one of London's top tailors dressed like I'd just come off a building site: jeans, boots, bomber jacket...
OLYMPIC FLAME05 Jan 09 - FIREMEN ARE often the target of female attention. A uniform combined with dashing heroism always seems to do it, writes Naomi Christie.....
TICKLED HERRING05 Jul 08 - OVER A career spanning some 20 years, Richard Herring has built a solid reputation as a comedian's comedian, writes Damien Gayle.....
GOING UNDERGROUND10 Jun 08 - Releasing their second single last week The Metros, a Peckham band quickly working their way above the ranks of mediocre bands crowding the Brit music scene still live in the area they love even though others may have been tempted away.....
BEND IT LIKE PECKHAM06 Mar 08 - When asked to think of famous footballers from Peckham you may well respond by mentioning the Ferdinand brothers. But there is one other who is top of their own league..
STRAIGHT OUTTA PECKHAM04 Jan 08 - As part of the notorious Peckham based hip-hop collective, So Solid Crew, Ashley Walters AKA Asher D, won two MOBOs and a Brit..
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A DREAD GOOD READ...01 Nov 07 - In an era obsessed with the macabre underbelly of Jack the Ripper's London, Penny Dreadfuls were a publishing phenomenon. Now a Southwark resident is breathing life back into the gruesome Victorian genre...
PHIL HANGS UP SCISSORS AFTER 60 YEARS IN TRADE15 Oct 07 - If you've had your hair cut along the Old Kent Road in the last sixty years or so then you might have missed a familiar face recently, who at one time or other has lopped off your locks...
GREEN SLEEVES27 Sep 07 - Donnachadh McCarthy's house is pure green, if not in look then certainly in every other terms. He has wind turbines, solar panels and rain harvesters that ease the eco-conscience but also cut all those household bills too. ..
SOUTH LONDON SOUNDS30 Aug 07 - With A-Level results having come back, a lot of kids are considering their career options. Sadly, most advisors will never recommend 'renaissance man' but that seems to be working out very well for East Dulwich resident Rob da Bank...
LEARNING HOW TO COPE08 Aug 07 - She endured the death of two of her sons, then fought to put gun deaths at the top of the political agenda. But, as a child, Peckham's Lucy Cope saw her own mother suffer, writes Stephen Eighteen.....
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