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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 07 > where-to-watch-england-vs-mexico-in-brixton-south-london-this-morning-kick-off-1am-monday-6th-july-2026

Where to watch England vs Mexico in Brixton/south London this morning: kick off 1am, Monday 6th July 2026

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (276+ words) With England's crucial World Cup game against Mexico kicking off at 1am on Monday morning, pubs across England have been given permission to stay open till the early hours of the morning, However, not all pubs will be able to stay…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 06 > anti-apartheid-veteran-mama-lindiwe-91-calls-community-gathering-at-brixtons-soweto-memorial-saturday-20th-june-2026

Anti-apartheid veteran Mama Lindiwe, 91, calls community gathering at Brixton's Soweto memorial " Saturday 20th June 2026

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (216+ words) Anti-apartheid activist Lindiwe Tsele, known as Mama Lindiwe, has called a community gathering at the First Child memorial in Max Roach Park this Saturday to continue marking the 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising. The event is part of a week…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 06 > marking-the-50th-anniversary-of-the-soweto-uprising-at-max-roach-park-today-16th-june-2026

Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising at Max Roach Park today, 16th June 2026

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (183+ words) Today is the 50th Anniversary of the Soweto Uprising, where students protested in the streets of the Soweto township in response to the introduction of Afrikaans, considered by many black South Africans to be the "language of the oppressor." An estimated…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 05 > formerly-bedbound-brixton-cyclist-rides-12000km-across-africa-for-mental-health-charities

Formerly bedbound Brixton cyclist rides 12, 000km across Africa for mental health charities

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (517+ words) South London cyclist Henry Ellis is undertaking a 12, 000km solo journey across Africa to raise funds and awareness for mental health charities, combining extreme endurance with a powerful personal story of recovery. Ellis has already cycled more than 7, 000km from London to…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 03 > margaret-thatcher-said-we-supported-a-terrorist-organisation-norman-lucas-west-norwoods-anti-apartheid-veteran

Margaret Thatcher said we supported a terrorist organisation" " Norman Lucas, West Norwood"s anti-apartheid veteran

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (432+ words) Now a member of the West Norwood campaign, Lucas drew a direct line between the movement he joined as a young man and the boycott campaign being launched on his doorstep. Cartwright described how the campaign began by talking to…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 03 > plea-to-londoners-with-b-negative-blood-type-to-come-forward-and-donate

Plea to Londoners with B negative blood type to come forward and donate

4+ mon, 1+ day ago  (625+ words) People with B negative blood type in London are being called on to donate as the NHS warns that supplies of this much-needed blood type are running low. The NHS is urging people with this blood type to come forward…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 02 > deadline-for-the-windrush-day-grants-scheme-is-tuesday-10th-feb-2026

Deadline for the Windrush Day Grants scheme is Tuesday 10th Feb 2026

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (201+ words) There's still time to apply to the Windrush Day Grants Scheme, with the deadline set for Tuesday 10th Feb 2026 The scheme makes grants up to "25, 000 available for voluntary, community and social enterprise groups (VCSEs) to deliver projects that commemorate, celebrate and…...

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brixtonbuzz. com > 2026 > 02 > view-the-under-our-skin-group-exhibition-in-brixton-tate-library-as-part-of-lgbtq-history-month

View the Under Our Skin group exhibition in Brixton Tate Library as part of LGBTQ+ History Month

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (548+ words) Under Our Skin is a group exhibition taking place until" 26th February 2026 within the gallery of Brixton Tate Library as part of LGBTQ+ History Month. It's curated by the openly queer artist, Xavier White and features 35 artists and over 50 artworks from…...

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