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Oh hey SW London!

From a Halloween Hootenanny to wintery walks - we’re really mixing it up! Here’s what’s happening in your neighbourhood this week.

Following the success of car-free weekends over the last three years, Lambeth Council have announced plans to turn Voltaire Road into a car-free zone, creating more space for pedestrians, shoppers and diners. Find out more… 

The Richmond Biodiversity Partnership is an independent consortium of local specialists and organisations concerned with wildlife and biodiversity across Richmond Borough. Get involved through volunteering, surveying and raising awareness. Find out more…

The Lyric Hammersmith has been bringing London incredible theatre since 1895. To celebrate their big birthday, they’re fundraising £200,000 for new lights and auditorium repairs. Why not help them shine a little brighter? Find out more…

Fox & Cubs is a premium nanny and home-staff agency, to help parents find balance, peace of mind and exceptional support at home.

With core values of trust, care, and family-centered support, Fox & Cubs partner with families in their home-staff search (multilingual nannies, maternity nurses, housekeepers, governess, household managers, etc.) to make the whole process smooth and stress-free.

With over 15 years’ experience in London and over 2,000 families supported, you can be sure that you’re in safe hands.

Contact Fox & Cubs to support your nanny search.

At Le Bab, your late-night favourite gets the fine-dining treatment - all courtesy of Michelin-trained chefs. Stephen Tozer and Ed Brunet have brought their Soho eatery to Battersea Power Station with a totally fresh, original menu. Find out more…

Ming’s Cuisine on Balham High Road is dedicated to crafting heartfelt experiences that stay with you. From vegan duck to salt and pepper tofu, check out the extensive vegan menu on offer alongside traditional meat and fish dishes. Find out more…

Bottle + Rye in Brixton Village is inspired by Parisian cafe culture. Their ever-changing wine list champions natural wines from across Europe, and you can enjoy them with a delicious snack or take away a bottle to enjoy at home. Find out more…

Open for brunch daily from 9am to 3pm, Ollie’s House serves brunch classics with an Asian fusion twist in a laidback, breezy atmosphere. Insider tip - make sure you try the beef brisket miso hollandaise crumpets! Find out more…

From paints to clay to printing, your child can explore their creative side in a lively, sociable studio atmosphere. art-K isn’t just for little ones - they also offer weekly art classes and ‘sip and paint’ workshops for the grown-ups. Find out more…

Having kids doesn’t have to mean missing out on your favourite music - join BBC 1Xtra DJ Emily Rawson for the ultimate daytime rave, with facepainting, confetti, and games. Sunday 2 November, 11am - 3pm. Find out more…

From bowling to indoor karting to urban golf, Gravity Max has everything you need under one roof for the ultimate day out. If that sounds exhausting, don’t worry - you can relax and unwind post-adventure at Gravity Social. Find out more…

Future architect in the making? You’ve come to the right place. Every Saturday afternoon (term-time only) Putney Library hosts ‘Lego Busy Builders’ - a chance for 4-10 year-olds to explore a world of imaginative construction. Find out more…

Get ready for a haunted night of indie and alt rock at Clapham’s most vibrant indie venue, headlined by London art rock band Project Culture. Prizes for the best costume. Saturday 1 November, Tickets £8. Find out more… 

When the air’s crisp and cold, there’s no better feeling than wrapping up and heading out for a stroll. Not sure which route to take? Walk Wandsworth has you covered - every Wednesday, volunteers lead group walks suited to all abilities. Find out more… 

Do you know your Super Hans from your Big Suze? Then this is the quiz for you! Liam Noble (AKA Mad Andy) brings the ultimate Peep Show quiz to Brixton Jamm on Thursday 6 November. Max 8 players per team. Find out more…

Whether you’re more Chappell Roan or the Cheeky Girls, warm up your vocal chords for a night of karaoke with Kevin Walsh. Need some Dutch courage? Happy hour is 5-9pm, and the singing doesn’t stop till 1.30am. Find out more…

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We’ll be back next week with another dose of local goodness.

Until next time,

Keep your finger on the pulse of South West London.

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