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Brixton Buzz in 2025: our twenty most popular stories of the year
Last year turned out to be one of the most successful years ever for Brixton Buzz. Our team of writers published over 1,100 articles (that’s over 21 per week), covering …
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New Year's Eve clubbing in London: The unmissable nights out to see in 2026
It’s the biggest night of the year. Hurry up and book, says Maddy Mussen
Stockwell’s Cynthia Erivo awarded MBE in King’s New Year Honours
Wicked star Cynthia Erivo, who went to Clapham Park’s La Retraite School, has already made history as the first Vice President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Now …
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NYE in Crystal Palace – join the free Megapop party at Westow House, Weds 31st Dec 2025
The Brixton MegaPop DJs will be hosting a big New Year’s Eve party at Westow House in Crystal Palace on Weds 31st Jan, running from 8.30pm-2am – and admission is …
In photos: Dulwich Hamlet come away with just a point after a disappointing visit to Carshalton Athletic, Sat 27th Dec 2025
Dulwich Hamlet’s Yuletide visit to struggling Carshalton failed to produce the points needed for them to keep up the pressure on the play off pack, with a Kassarate equaliser in …
Lambeth Council Leader Claire Holland Awarded OBE in King’s New Year Honours
Cllr Claire Holland, the Labour Leader of Lambeth Council, has been awarded an OBE for services to local government in the King’s New Year Honours List — an honour that …
Struggling with your gadgets? Pop into the Digital Drop-In in Stockwell on Tuesdays for free help with your laptop or phone
Clear Community Web host Digital Drop-ins provides a friendly, informal space to get questions answered or problems solved for your laptop, tablet or smart phone. You can also practice in a …
New Year’s Eve – Brixton & south London public transport and travel information 2025
If you’re heading out in and around Brixton on New Year’s Eve, here’s a summary of public transport options in the South London patch for the evening and night. Most …
Lambeth launches Civic Awards for 2026
Lambeth Council is inviting you to nominate your local heroes for a Civic Award. The awards aim to recognise the incredible work that Lambeth’s community does to help others. Nominations for all seven …
Brixton Quiet Riot – a new anarchic acoustic jam at Henge Brixton on Sun 28th Dec 2025
The recently launched Quiet Riot acoustic jam takes place on the third Thursday of the month at Henge Brixton, but they’re adding a special show this Sunday, 28th Dec 2025. …
In photos: Christmas funfair returns to Brixton’s Windrush Square
Windrush Square is currently a blaze of colour and movement as the annual Christmas fair returns to bring pleasure to local kids. Attractions include bungee trampolines, candy cart , train, …
Christmas tree and waste collections in Lambeth for Christmas 2025 – plus a quiz!
There’s not much that makes us feel as festive as Lambeth’s annual yuletide recycling update, which comes full of tips and times for Christmas tree and general collections. We’ve reproduced …
Happy Christmas and happy holidays from Brixton Buzz (and some snowy Brixton memories)
Brixton Buzz would like to wish our growing band of readers a very, very happy Christmas and best wishes for the new year ahead. Sadly, it’s not a white Christmas …
Brixton tube station – opening and closing times for the 2025 festive season
We’ve already posted up a very comprehensive guide detailing south London public transport and travel information for the festive season, but if you just want to know when Brixton tube …
No public mandate, no clear author: Who’s behind the casino push in Lambeth – and Why?
Despite public resistance, the borough’s long-standing ‘no casino’ clause has disappeared from draft council policy, with no clear rationale and no named author on the consultation documents. Lambeth Council’s proposed …
Dulwich Hamlet FC – ‘a club running in all but crisis mode for over a decade’
Our sister site, urban75, hosts the Dulwich Hamlet forum which has become one of the busiest non league forums in the UK, with over 100,000 posts. Forum contributors include both …
Lambeth moves to cover £1m parking contract overspend as PCNs bring in £55m a year
Lambeth Council has approved a £1.07 million increase to its parking enforcement contract after costs outstripped the original budget, while also signing off a new £3.12 million deal to continue …
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Moment brazen shoplifter arrested on Oxford Street after trying to evade facial recognition cameras
Officers detain woman, in her 50s, minutes after she gave store security staff the slip during Christmas theft spree
Lambeth LibDems call shame on Lambeth as study finds them ranking 349th out of 353 social housing providers
Labour-run Lambeth Council ranks 349 out of 353 social housing providers, according to the latest statistics from the Regulator of Social Housing. Tenants are deeply dissatisfied with Lambeth, and the …
In photos: Dulwich Hamlet slip into 10th place after scoreless draw against Ramsgate, Sat 20th Dec 2025
Dulwich Hamlet’s hopes of securing a play-off place took another knock on Saturday after they drew 0-0 at home to Ramsgate. Max made the journey to Champion Hill to take …