INTERIOR DESIGNERS Do South have had a new ‘assistant’ working for them – actress Kelly Brook.   The star of Piranha 3D and Keith Lemon: The Movie has been shooting scenes for her new film ‘Taking Stock’ in the shop on the corner of Central Hill and Westo

POP-UP PARTY   A NEW photography exhibition featuring works by Jackie King opens at The Jay at the bottom of Coopers Yard off Westow Hill (between Kinleigh Folkard and Hayward’s offices and Iceland’s store) on Thursday.   The show is in two parts, the first as you enter is

ORGANISERS OF this weekend’s Crystal Palace Overground festival are expecting 6,000 visitors to the Triangle area. The four-day festival which starts today (Thursday) with the main festival hubs at Westow Park on Saturday (29 June) and around the Upper Norwood Triangle on Sunday

A NEW ART gallery being set up in the former Thicket Tavern pub on Anerley Hill will raise money for the Upper Norwood joint library.   Property developer Lightbox is opening the gallery as part of the acclaimed residential re-development of the former pub, in conjunction with Bigger

SOUTH LONDON THEATRE Building Preservation Trust (SLT BPT) has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to restore its home in West Norwood’s Old Fire Station. A development grant of £157,800 has been awarded to help the SLT BPT progress its plans to apply f

 THE SEVENTH Crystal Palace Overground Festival will take place from Thursday 27 June until Sunday 30 June 2013 with the main festival hubs at Westow Park on 29 June and around the Upper Norwood Triangle on 30 June.   Fringe events will be held around Crystal Palace in the run up to t

 LIBRARY CAMPAIGNER Robbie Gibson has voiced his thanks on Facebook in the wake of Thursday night’s sell-out concert in Upper Norwood joint library: “Massive shout to all those involved in the sell out gig in the library:  Project Audio on 0208 771 1620 in Crystal Palace f

THE 2012 Crystal Palace International Film Festival finishes tonight (Friday) – with a plea from organisers to help them find a substantial sponsor.   A message on the CPIFF website cautions: “It is unlikely that CPIFF can continue at its current level or continue to grow