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The National Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA) have awarded their ‘Best Private Market’ accolade to Brixton Village and Market Row.
Brixton Village and Market Row Brixton win Market of the Year award Read More
Hitting the streets of Brixton this morning is the new BrixtonBuzz magazine – an independent, 28-page, A5 print mag listing all the clubs, gigs and other events around Brixton for the entire festive …
Out now! BrixtonBuzz mag – a new listings monthly for Brixton Read More
Seen flapping around Atlantic Road, Brixton this afternoon…
A murder of crows on Atlantic Road, Brixton Read More
Brixton Village (or Granville Arcade as us old school Brixtonites like to call it) has undergone some massive changes in the last few years. The future for the run-down indoor …
Brixton Village in the summer, July 2011 Read More
Seen throwing some exuberantly sharp moves today outside the ‘united80’ store in Brixton Village was this excellent dancer.
Street dancer, Brixton Village, SW9 Read MoreI’m still trying to get the full story on this, but word is that the cops came down ridiculously hard on two kids having a spliff during yesterday’s late night …
Police heavy manners in Brixton Village bust Read More
Still available on BBC’s iPlayer (if you’re quick enough) is Reggae Britannia, an excellent documentary charting the impact of reggae on Britain’s music scene, featuring interviews with greats like Big …
Archive Brixton scenes from Reggae Britannia Read More
It’s a tough word to spell at the best of times, so I like the way this Brixton Village trader just went for the phonetic version.
Get your Brockelly in Brixton market! Read More
I could be wrong, but I reckon Brixton must have more wigs, extensions, hair products and accessories for sale than any other part of London. There’s been wig shops in …
Brixton wigs, Brixton Village Read More
The Green Workshop in Brixton Village is a great place to bag yourself a sustainable Christmas tree. We invested in two exceptionally cute mini-trees from there, so there’ll be no plasticky monstrosities in our household this festive season! Huzzah!
Brixton Village: Christmas trees and herring shots Read More
The success story of Brixton Village continues, with the formerly run down indoor market enjoying a real resurgence – and now opening on Sundays for the first time.
Brixton Village: now open on Sundays Read More
Just opened in Brixton Village is Breads Etcetera, another Antipodean-connected operation in the market offering what looks like mighty attractive fare.
Breads Etcetera opens in Brixton Village Read More
Another set of photos snapped around Brixton, London SW9, starting with a night view from the top of the Barrier Block. Scroll on for more!
Brixton street photos: October 2010 Read More
Some fascinating footage shot by British Pathe in summer 1961 shows Granville Arcade in all its rather stylish glory – with a particularly natty Art Deco sign above the Coldharbour Lane entrance.
Granville Arcade (Brixton Village), 1961: ‘London’s Largest Emporium’ Read More
The first local currency in an urban area in the UK, the Brixton Pound is designed to support Brixton businesses and encourage local trade and production.
The Brixton Pound celebrates its first birthday Read More
Three photos for you from my wander around Brixton today. The first is of the Guyanese roti caravan on Brixton Station Road, which has proved a hit on the urban75 …
Brixton: Guyana Roti, tree trousers and a little envelope Read More
For Brixton’s coffee cognoscenti and caffeine-quaffing connoisseurs of the coffee bean, there’s one truly unmissable place on London’s cafe map, and that’s Federation Coffee.
Federation Coffee, Brixton – London’s finest coffee? Read More
A collection of street signs and graffiti seen around London. Can’t complain about the sentiments contained in this sticker seen near Carnaby Street, W1.
Street signs, stickers and graffiti, London July 2010 Read More
World Cup flags, Pope’s Road market.
Brixton snapshots: World Cup, Windrush Square and Brixton Village Read More
‘Man Corner’ in the Circus pop up shop, Brixton Village (Granville Arcade).
Brixton photos: Camberwell coal hole, market stall and ‘Man Corner’ Read More