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Heather to Brixton and 5 more areas

Carer for elderly lady

Can anyone recommend a carer (CRB checked) who could help a lovely old German lady friend of mine in Brixton?  She's looking for someone for about an hour per day on Saturdays and Sundays.  She's legally blind but still fiercely independent so needs help ... more »
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Nicki B
Hi Heather, I live in Brixton and my mother is German, I would be happy to give her a hand. Please drop me an email for for further information. nicolinebrown@hotmail.com Kind regards Nicki
christine H
Hi Heather ,I am a trained massage therapist from Germany and not a carer but I do work as a support worker with a project for students with disabilities and I am CRB checked. I live next to Brockwell Park . I do go usually away in the holidays as I ... more »
Marie D to Balham and 4 more areas

A4 red plastic magazine holders - large quantity!

Due to an office move we have around 70 plastic magazine holders to give away - similar to these: http://www.viking-direct.co.uk/a/pb/Large-Capacity-Plastic-Magazine-Files-Red/pr=Q24&id=YT2464-RD/#t... although the measurements may be different (I ... more »
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Dengyl
Marie, Just to say thanks very much indeed for offering the magazine holders.  I picked some up this morning & am very pleased with them.
Chanda
Hi i do not mind take some ty.
Karl S to Kennington and 4 more areas

Looking for Tennis Partner

Hello my fellow Lambethians, I would love to find someone interested in playing tennis together, ideally at the Vauxhall Park courts. My schedule is fairly flexible right now but ideal time would be late afternoon or early evening. I am very rusty ... more »
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Battersea Flower Station to Balham and 30 more areas

New Garden Centre for London - Battersea Flower Station

Hello all Just wanted to share some things happening at your new local independent garden centre - Battersea Flower Station. We are open 7 days a week, and behind 2 tiny gates (one on Winders Road SW11 and the other on Battersea Park Road - just near ... more »
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Battersea Flower Station
Hello... thanks so much for trying again, and hope you liked it! And thanks for your support (and effort to get here and seek us out!). And thank you to everyone who's posted such kind words too.
Marie D to Balham and 4 more areas

Fridge available

We have a fridge available due to an office move. It is in excellent clean condition being under two years old and used only for the odd pint of milk!  We are asking for a donation in return for the fridge - all proceeds will benefit our charity, ... more »
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Kameliya H
I will be happy to see it and eventually take it home! Please send me a private message or give me a call on 07950236657 Thank you, Kameliya
Marie D
Thank you Kameliya and everyone who sent messages but the fridge has now been taken.
Kemi F to Brixton and 5 more areas

Locksmith needed

Hi all, can anyone recommend a good, local locksmith?  Thanks
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Maroussia R
I can thoroughly recommend The Lock Centre on Lavender Hill.  They are friendly and helpful, and always come when they say they will.  They are not local to Kemi in Streatham, but if anyone else is following this thread and lives near Clapham Junction, ... more »
Kemi F
Thanks all, I went with Saxon over at Amen Corner. The guy was good, quick and friendly, would use them again :)
Tina J to Balham and 4 more areas

guitar clinics

Hi Hoping I can drum up some communty support for my son aka  'BKJ Guitairs' who is launching his buisness on  Saturday May 4th at Station Road Market in Brixton and On Sunday May Sunday 5th at Herne Hill Market, On offer will be services such ... more »
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Robin FT to Battersea and 5 more areas

Fridge Repair.

I have a six year old Bosch fridge with an intermittent problem and wondered if anyone had used a local person to fix a fridge. On the internet I found a company who charge £69 plus parts which means it would be about a £100 with parts, in which case I ... more »
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Peter H to Balham and 9 more areas

Proposed Model Railway Club

Hi, Proposed Model Railway Club. Basically we need to get past the chicken and egg dilemma of "nobody's interested because its not there" and It's noi there because no body is interested" Please tell anyone who might be interested.  Please e-mail ... more »

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BAC Café, Lavender Hill, SW11 5TN

Jun 10
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Bonnie H
I interviewed a great bloke who is heavily into model railways for a local magazine called Village, he has one in his garden.  Definitely a growth hobby and certainly not all anoraks.  If you want to contact him, private message me.
keith b
I have known Ted Russ and his model shop on Battersea rise (which he is in the process of selling and retiring) for 49 years, and I know there are many rail enthusiasts in Battersea and the surrounding areas. Although the majority are OO/HO scale, I am ... more »
Creative Entrepreneurs to Brixton and 10 more areas

Free Networking for local Creatives 30th April

Join us at our free monthly networking for creative business men & women on 30th April @ Electric Social. 40 Acre Lane, Brixton. London. SW2 5SP Look forward to seeing you there http://creativeentrepreneurs.eventbrite.com

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Electric Social, 40 Acre Lane, Brixton. London. SW2 5SP

Apr 30
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Alice E to Battersea and 5 more areas

Gardener

Can anyone recommend a reliable gardener in the Clapham or local area?
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Martin S
Hello Alice....  I would be very happy to come and see what needs doing.  I am in Tooting and cover the Balham/Tooting /Clapham area.  My number is 07949 862286. Martin
Liz M
John Harrington 07880833814 is an amazing gardener and old school handy man - landscaping gardening fencing I have known him and recommended him for over 20 years everyone who has used him loves him Best wishes Liz
Jack B to Brixton and 4 more areas

Builder

Hello, I am looking for a builder to do some internal renovations in Stockwell. Can anyone recommend anyone reliable?
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Sue L
Hi Jack, my husband's company (The Clapham Building Company) would be able to help you out with this task.  Please feel free to contact Stephen Lilly on 07973 530955 or email: salatcbc@aol.com
Ross W
Hi - I would be happy to pop round and look at the works. We do all sorts of works - decorating, plastering, kitchens, bathrooms etc. Feel free to give me a call on 07896855839. Many thanks, Ross
Alice E to Battersea and 5 more areas

1 bed garden flat to let in Clapham in may

We are thinking of letting out our 1 bed garden flat in Clapham whilst we are away on holiday for the month of may if we can find a trustworthy & reliable tenant. If you may be interested please post me.
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Roshni A
Try posting it for free on www.stumbleabode.com - my brand new website for people who dont want to use estate agents
Iliana
we have used airbnb.com ,its more for short lets ,but who knows maybe some locals might look into that for short term let.It's more of a social media website with profiles ,with recommendations from previous trips.we love it.
Nicholas G to Balham and 5 more areas

Good technical Dentist

Can anyone recomend a good dentist for implants etc  I have been very dissapointed in the past and they are never cheap but often shoddy.  Can be anywhere in London  I would pay any amount if I could get a good  competent dentist.
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Selina S
I think its fair to say Nicholas, that unfortunately dentistry is like a lot of other professions out there  and you need to be visiting a few , with a list of pertinent  questions before you commit to having any work done. Actually getting a ... more »
clottedcreamj
David G - just want to thank you for your recommendation for David Stroud at 108 St John's Hill. I made a mental note when I was searching threads on Streetlife a few weeks ago and had my first appointment with him today. He really is the nicest man and ... more »