On Monday, the future of a community of 141 charities, social enterprises, community organisations and small businesses in Brixton will be put before the Mayor of London. Tenants of International H…

With the start of the new season, Battersea Ironsides FC have discovered that one set of their goalposts has gone ‘walkabout,’ forcing them to move today’s home game to another gr…

Speaking in front of a projected image of Ros Griffiths in the basement of Squires HQ – The Department Store – Ros Griffiths, Chair of Friends of Windrush Square, outlined an ambitious …

Brixton’s Supercute brewery has fallen victim to a brazen late-night theft after their distinctive cargo bike was hauled away on Saturday night right at the brewhouse entrance on Coldharbour …

Lambeth Green Party spokesperson Zviko Chihoro has hit back at claims in the Evening Standard that the council is examining whether it could get special government permission to raise council tax a…

The tradition of judging a new administration by its first 100 days dates back to Roosevelt’s New Deal in 1933 when the incoming US president inherited the Great Depression. Lambeth’s n…

The theme music was the Weeping Song at the Menace Arena yesterday, after Peckham Town found themselves down to just nine men at times, thanks to a Nick Cave-esque ref who liked to dish out more ca…

It’s no secret that when Lambeth leisure services were brought back in house under the Active Lambeth banner there were teething problems.

On a very hot afternoon in July, over 100 families, including grandparents and toddlers, gathered in Brockwell Park to take part in a Kids Bike Ride for Palestine – making visible their solid…

Under the banner of ‘Services Worth Fighting For,’ Lambeth Council are launching a new campaign to ‘end austerity, open up the council’s books, and ask for your ideas to save mone…

Yes, we’re nowhere near the sea but after recent events, Brixton Buzz feels compelled to step forward and show our support for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). Last weekend, a …

Crippled by poor management decisions and stripped bare by private equity, the WH Smith branch next to the tube station in Brixton closed its doors for good at the end of August 2026.

The day started brightly for many of the Peckham Town supporters who combined their trip to Tenterden with an early trip on the nearby steam railway, but the fun ended on the pitch after their team…

After a lengthy refurb, the Rattlin Bog Irish bar has now opened up on Coldharbour Lane. Taking over the former premises of Paddy’s Yard (and before that, Market House, Living Bar, Isobar and…

A four-goal first half blitz saw Peckham Town easily defeat Halls AFC Reserves, in front of a crowd of 184 at the Menace Arena yesterday.

We’ve got three bits of information about Peckham Town for y’all, starting with the news that Brixton Buzz is immensely proud to now be an official sponsor of the club, with our name ap…

Brixton born football legend Kevin Campbell’s whose distinguished career saw him represent several clubs that include Arsenal, Everton and Nottingham Forest, will be celebrated in his home town wit…

Just like its near-neighbour Brockwell Park, the smaller Ruskin Park has also been hit hard by a relentless, record-breaking summer of five heatwaves and extended drought conditions. We took a look…

For thirty years, Satay Bar has been serving up bold Thai, Malaysian, Indonesian and Pan-Asian dishes in the heart of Brixton, alongside an impressive range of cocktails in a welcoming space.

With London already suffering a record breaking five heatwaves this year, Brockwell Park looks almost unrecognisable, with its once-lush green pastures turned into a straw coloured dustbowl.

Hollowed out and sold down the river by parasitic private equity firms, the familiar face of WH Smith is disappearing from many High Streets. A ridiculous sell-off deal meant that the town branches…

A slew of complaints from residents fed up with regular late night street parties taking place in the residential areas of central Brixton has compelled the Met Police to announce a second dispersa…

Yesterday, Peckham Town travelled to distant Dartford to take on Orpington FC, who had just relocated from their wonderfully muddy ground in the middle of nowhere. In an entertaining and good natur…

Accompanied by whistles, car horns and cheering, The Big Ride for Palestine 2026 was seen going through Brixton yesterday afternoon.

A disabled man from Brixton has been stuck in hospital for so long because they won’t reinstate the care package that he needs to live at home. He’s disabled, not ill, and shouldn’t be in hospital.…

The new football season is starting up and Brixton Buzz will continue to give coverage and support to south London non-league teams (except Sutton Utd), and yesterday we watched Balham FC defeat th…

The large Footlocker store on Brixton Road has suddenly and unexpectedly closed down, with large ‘Unit To Let’ signs now filling their windows.

Billed as London’s biggest Jamaican Independence celebration, Pop Brixton will be hosting a day of “music, culture, Wray & Nephews & good vibes,” this Sunday, 9th August.

With their premises hidden behind five large telecom boxes, the owners of the Umana Yana Guyanese restaurant in Herne Hill are asking for people to sign a petition to help change the rules on how t…

Brixton can be a very lively place when the sun goes down. Here’s a series of fifteen late night street photos. [Above: Brixton tube station]

Peckham Town FC  has two creative roles it is urgently hoping to fill before the new season starts; namely Programme Editor and Programme Designer.

The place has been looking increasingly run down in recent months, so it comes as no surprise to learn that the former WH Smith store in Brixton Road has announced that it will be permanently closi…

Lambeth Council is celebrating Keep Britain Tidy’s national Love Parks Week by showcasing the borough’s award winning 100 parks and open spaces and the huge benefits they provide for our borough.…

Last week, Brixton-based craft beer brewer, Supercute Brewhouse’s 4% sesh-on IPA ‘mama’ went head-to-head with the #1 beer in the UK, Cheltenham’s Deya’s 5.2% ‘S…

After losing her job in 2020, Brixton resident Affy Uffort turned uncertainty into opportunity by launching Pearl & Paris in 2022. Named after her twin daughters, Pearl and Paris Group Ltd, the…

With southern England only seeing 1% of expected rainfall this month, London (along with half of England) has been declared in drought by the Environment Agency.

Fly-posting has been a part of London life since Victorian times, when business owners,  theatre promoters and political campaigners employed shady teams to plaster their message on walls and doorw…

On Friday, after performing at a beautiful wedding on Brixton Hill in the blazing early afternoon sun, London’s Reggae Choir was looking for a watering hole for some well-earned refreshment when th…

On a blazingly hot summer Saturday afternoon, Peckham Town hosted Stonewall FC for the annual charity match at the Menace Arena. In an entertaining and competitive encounter, a late goal by Stonewa…

Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond has issued a statement reflecting on the seasonal increases in crime that happen over the summer period, and highlighting how the police aim to keep residen…

The World Cup may be over – hopefully we’ve seen the last of VARgentina for some time – but the domestic football season is just getting started, and there’s two friendly ga…

More than eight months after Freight Brixton opened to the public, Lambeth Council has still not issued formal planning permission for the development. Planning officers recommended approval for th…

The team behind the hugely successful Brixton MegaPop residency are back at the Prince Albert this Saturday, 25th Aug – and it’s going to be one hell of a party! There’ll be DJs t…

A major fire has broken out by Loughborough Junction,  in the industrial estate off Coldharbour Lane (behind the Tesco). Local resident Boyd sent us these stills and video as the fire took hold.

The team behind the hugely successful Brixton MegaPop residency are back at the Prince Albert this Saturday, 25th Aug – and it’s going to be one hell of a party! There’ll be DJs t…

Black Culture Market is heading back to Brixton for another weekend pop-up event celebrating the vibrancy of African Caribbean Culture & Commerce. The free market will be taking place on Sat 15…

Black Culture Market is heading back to Brixton for another weekend pop-up event celebrating the vibrancy of African Caribbean Culture & Commerce. The free market will be taking place on Sat 15…

Lambeth Fringe has announced its 2026 programme, with theatre, comedy, cabaret, music and family events running from 24th September – 25th October.

Yesterday, Brixton Buzz sought to continue our photographic coverage of non-league, south London football with a trip to Sutton United to see them take on lower league Walton & Hersham in a pre…

Yesterday, Brixton Buzz sought to continue our photographic coverage of non-league, south London football with a trip to Sutton United to see them take on lower league Walton & Hersham in a pre…