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Free wi-fi access at London tube stations set to vanish at the end of the year, unless....
Brixton / London / Places

Free wi-fi access at London tube stations set to vanish at the end of the year, unless….

Tue 11th December, 2012Tue 11th December, 2012 - by editor - 4 Comments.

There’s bad news for tube users who have been enjoying the free underground wi-fi access that’s been provided by Virgin Media this year, as Virgin have announced that the free …

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Free Wi-Fi is now available in 150 London Underground stations and 56 Overground stations
Brixton / Places / railways

Brixton and Stockwell tube stations to enjoy free wi-fi until the end of the year ‘and beyond’

Wed 17th October, 2012Mon 12th November, 2012 - by editor - 3 Comments.

I’ve rather got used to checking out my emails and delivering a few devastating ripostes on the urban75 boards while I’m waiting for the tube to arrive, and the good news is …

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Brixton / London / Places / railways

Brixton and Stockwell tube stations to get free wi-fi for the summer

Fri 1st June, 2012Sat 16th June, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Both Brixton and Stockwell tube stations will be getting free wi-fi connections the summer, thanks to a deal with Virgin Media which will see a total of 80 London Underground tube platforms hooked …

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Brixton / photos / Places

Not an ice cream van, Stockwell

Fri 15th July, 2011Fri 15th July, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Seen outside The Grosvenor pub on Sidney Road, SW9. It might look like an ice cream van, but it’s not. No sir. 0

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Screw the wedding – let’s PARTY! Free Brixton clubs tonight/Fri!

Thu 28th April, 2011Thu 28th April, 2011 - by editor - 4 Comments.

The anarchist bunting is nearly finished, the bands are booked, the zombie bride go-go dancers are ready to go and the magician is still insisting that he’s going to make the Royal …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Anarchist bunting takes shape at the Brixton Frontline of Buntline

Tue 26th April, 2011Tue 26th April, 2011 - by editor - 4 Comments.

With no less than two big Offline Club anti-royal wedding parties coming up this weekend, the urban75 Craft Club was called in to create some Anarchist Bunting to add a …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Firm but fair advisory notice on the Grosvenor’s piano

Mon 18th April, 2011Sun 17th April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’d say the landlord makes this one fairly clear, with this hand-written notice placed on top of the piano at the Grosvenor pub, Sidney Road, Stockwell, London. Oh, and we’ve got …

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Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Drinking and stripping the willow at a Burns night ceilidh in Stockwell

Sun 23rd January, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

There was a feast of fiddles, banjos, dancing, clapping and, indeed, some falling over to be had last night at the Grosvenor in Stockwell as the No Frills Band put …

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Brixton / Places

Stockwell Studios under threat again

Mon 17th January, 2011Mon 17th January, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Formerly the Annie McCall maternity hospital, the Stockwell Studios have provided a local cultural educational resource for the past two decades. Sadly, the studios are once again facing an uncertain future, as detailed …

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / Places

Offline – samba, surf, electro, punk and anti-folk!

Mon 7th June, 2010Mon 7th June, 2010 - by editor - 1 Comment

On Saturday we did our first ever night at the Stockwell Grosvenor, a lovely old school Sarf Landahn boozer with a large backroom stage. 0

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife / photos / Places

Brixton snaps: Grosvenor, Valencia Place and the Village

Thu 29th April, 2010Wed 28th April, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Valentia Place is like a bit of time-warped 1950s Brixton, with its cobbled road surface breaking through the tarmac, knackered corrugated iron walls and railway arch. 0

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Sunday night at the Stockwell Grosvenor

Mon 29th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Another top night at the Grosvenor, at the Acoustic Insurgency benefit for Haiti. Here’s Princess Maha (Frome the KUT) onstage. 0

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Brixton / Clubs & Nightlife

Benefit tonight, SW9: Acoustic Insurgency benefit for Haiti

Sun 28th March, 2010Sun 28th March, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

I’ll be DJing tonight at the Acoustic Insurgency Haiti benefit, taking place at the excellent Grosvenor pub at 17 Sidney Rd, Stockwell, London SW9 0TP The event is a monthly …

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