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Over 600 people sign up for Thatcher party in Windrush Square, Brixton tonight
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Over 600 people sign up for Thatcher party in Windrush Square, Brixton tonight

Mon 8th April, 2013Mon 8th April, 2013 - by editor - 1 Comment

It looks like things are going to be busy in Brixton tonight with over 600 people signing up for a party in Windrush Square following the death of Margaret Thatcher.

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Brixton snowmen plus snowy scenes at Windrush Square, Loughborough Park and Coldharbour Lane

Mon 21st January, 2013Mon 21st January, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

With the snow falling deep and thick and even over Brixton on Sunday, I ventured out again to grab a few photos from around town. Perhaps my favourite scene was …

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A walk around the snowy streets of Brixton, January 2013
Brixton / photos / Places / snow

A walk around the snowy streets of Brixton, January 2013

Sat 19th January, 2013Sat 19th January, 2013 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Being a big kid, I love seeing Brixton covered in snow, and there’s still a fairly healthy covering of the stuff on the streets right now. Here’s some photos taken …

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Bensons Winter Funland, Windrush Square, Brixton

Sat 15th December, 2012Sat 15th December, 2012 - by editor - 1 Comment

The large posters promised a festive “Funland” in the heart of Brixton, but there was a pretty austere offering on show at the ‘Bensons Winter Funland’ in Windrush Square tonight.

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Brixton Christmas lights switch on: 4pm Friday, 2nd December

Thu 1st December, 2011Wed 30th November, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Brixton’s Christmas lights are getting switched on this year from 4pm in Windrush Square, central Brixton.

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National Strike day in Lambeth – Brixton Windrush Square scenes

Wed 30th November, 2011Wed 30th November, 2011 - by editor - 2 Comments.

Tens of thousands of people around the UK joined rallies as part of a National Strike, called over government plans to make public sector workers pay more and work longer to …

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We Love Brixton event at Windrush Square, Brixton

Mon 10th October, 2011Mon 10th October, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

In response to the recent rioting, an event called ‘We Love Brixton’ took place on Windrush Square in the centre of town on Saturday. Organised by residents and shopowners from …

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Brixton uprising event, Windrush Square, Sunday 10th April 2011

Mon 11th April, 2011Mon 11th April, 2011 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On a scorching April afternoon, community activists marked the 30th anniversary of the Brixton riots with a public meeting in Windrush Square, followed by a series of talks in the …

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Brixton / photos / Places / snow

Brixton freeze continues – town centre photos

Mon 20th December, 2010Mon 20th December, 2010 - by editor - 3 Comments.

After Saturday’s blizzard, Brixton remains covered in snow, and there’s loads more more expected to fall in the next day or so. I braved the chilly conditions last night to …

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Brixton snapshots: World Cup, Windrush Square and Brixton Village

Fri 11th June, 2010Fri 11th June, 2010 - by editor - Leave a Comment

World Cup flags, Pope’s Road market.

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