Links

Visions for Peckham

• Rye Lane Central - An alternative vision: an integrated matrix with old and new buildings interlinked with open pedestrian spaces.

• Eco-Architecture and Planning - integral architecture & planning associates - an Intercultural Creativity & Conference Centre as part of Central Area Development, Peckham, London SE15.

• Chronic Love Foundation - CLF, working for the future of the planet, using music, other media and arts, based in the CLF Art Cafe, Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane, Peckham SE15 3ST. See also: CLF Weekender and the Jazzheadchronicles progressive cutting edge music: host DJ Mickey Smith from CLF explores on Radio Peckham the absolute finest in World Music.

• Alfred's Peckham - local Peckham resident and activist in Peckham Vision shares his views on a range of subjects, including life and events in Peckham.

• Copeland Industrial Park (CIP) - provides innovative spaces in the heart of Peckham town centre for a varied mix of artists and offices, small retail and business units, community and religious groups, and storage space for a variety of organisations. A lively creative hub for Peckham just a step from Rye Lane.

Peckham related sites

• Peckham Society - the voluntary local amenity society.

• Peckham Town Centre Management Group - a voice for businesses in Peckham.

• Peckham Voluntary Sector Forum - the main forum for voluntary and community groups in Peckham.

• Peckham Programme - Southwark Council Regeneration Unit for Peckham.

• Peckham Rye Park & Common - pleasant refuge for the local community and wildlife; the park recently restored to its former Edwardian glory

• Wikipedia Entry - Read all about Peckham on Wikipedia

• Rye Lane Market - covered market with entrances in Rye Lane & Elm Grove

• The Peckham Experiment - the world famous 1920s-1940s pioneering experiment into the nature of health, based in the purpose built centre in St Mary's Road, off Queen's Road, Peckham, SE15

Radio Peckham programmes

• The Wry Side (5th December 2007) (Listen) - Davis Mukasa invites Eileen Conn from Peckham Vision, and Simon Bevan Council officer for Planning & Transport, to discuss the proposed tram depot in Peckham Town Centre. We hear your thoughts and feelings and debate the pros and cons.

• The Ben Perry Show
  • (broadcast 4th December 2007) (Listen) - In this edition Ben invites architectural historian Benedict O'Looney, and Mickey Smith from the Chronic Love Foundation, to discuss the future and potential of the Rye Lane area.
  • (10th August 2007) (Listen) - Join Ben Perry for a spot of time-travelling as architect Benedict O’Looney uncovers some of the history of SE15. From 16th century towers to Dickensian flats, Radio Peckham looks at the changing face of our beloved manor.

• The TRAM Show - Should it come to Peckham? (21st Dec 2006) (Listen) - This week we discuss the plan to take the Cross River Tram right into Peckham town centre, and look at the effect of building a tram depot opposite Rye Lane Station. Guests include Russell Proffit (Peckham Programme), Pat Haynes (TfL) & Eileen Conn (Peckham Vision).

• Radio Peckham Community Council Show - (30 October 2006) (Listen) - First radio programme from the Nunhead & Peckham Rye Community council. Excerpts from Peckham Vision deputation on the tram depot site, and subsequent studio discussion with a panel of local residents.

• Radio Peckham Community Focus - (December 2005) (Listen) - The community focus programme is pleased to welcome the Peckham Residents Network. Eileen Conn speaks with Daniel Barnet on issues surrounding Peckham town centre, including the tram depot.

Other local sites

• Southwark News - Local newspaper website

• Community TV Trust (CTVT) - a media charity with over 50 partner schools and community groups, including some Peckham related.

• Lordshiplane.co.uk - East Dulwich local website

• East Dulwich Forum

• London SE1 Community Website

• Southwark Arts Forum - an independent voice for the Arts and Cultural Industries in Southwark.

• Willowbrook Centre - free professional planning advice to residents and community groups in Southwark.

• Friends of the Livesey Museum for Children - The Museum is based in the Old Kent Road, Peckham. The Friends are running a campaign to save the museum from closure and to continue the work of the museum by becoming an educational trust.

Government sites

• Transport for London (TfL)

• Southwark Council

Cross-River Tram sites

• Cross River Partnership (CRP)

• CRP Cross River Tram

• Transport for London: Cross-River Tram