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BurningFootlocker burning - AGAIN 0 Verified
16:29 Aug 17, 2011
This fire was apparently set in the basement of the already burned-out Footlocker building in the early morning hours of Wednesday Aug 17. It...
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Transport problemsTube closed with new Footlocker fire 0 Verified
13:34 Aug 17, 2011
Tube station was closed for the morning rush and appears that it will remain closed for the evening rush as well.
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Good news"Volunteering speed dating" in Lambeth Council 70 Verified
13:25 Aug 17, 2011
The Council is looking to enlist volunteers of all shapes, sizes and commitment levels to get involved in the community following the riots.
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Good newsRitzy Cinema open Wed night 0 Verified
16:35 Aug 10, 2011
The Ritzy announced it is open for regular hours today.
https://twitter.com/#!/RitzyCinema/statuses/101289414084411392
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Good newsSatay Bar open as normal 0 Unverified
13:38 Aug 10, 2011
The Satay Bar has announced it will have normal opening hours Wednesday night
https://twitter.com/#!/SATAY_BRIXTON/statuses/101259326307581952
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Good newsDogstar open Wed. night 0 Unverified
13:12 Aug 10, 2011
The pub has announced it is open til 11pm tonight.
https://twitter.com/#!/DogstarBrixton/statuses/101292422704799745
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Violence or police responseFight between gang members at A&E 0 Unverified
13:07 Aug 10, 2011
This was widely tweeted and reported on Sunday night.
"Denmark Hill: A gang fight broke out at King's College Hospital at about...
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Good newsRiotcleanup 0 Verified
09:27 Aug 10, 2011
A small group met up on Tuesday evening. Via @carolinavallejo
http://yfrog.com/hsje0lhdj
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Violence or police responseHeavily armoured, black vehicles patrolling 6 Unverified
07:52 Aug 10, 2011
These black vehicles were spotted Tuesday evening patrolling Brixton by a number of people on Twitter. Photo by Twitter user @stuartleewhite...
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Streatham place break-in 0 Unverified
01:43 Aug 10, 2011
The carphone warehouse and tesco on junction of streatham place and new park road were broken into on sunday night.
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Broken glassSmashed store front 0 Unverified
01:20 Aug 10, 2011
This was presumably from Sunday/Monday night. Amazing, because it is in line of sight from the Brixton Police station.
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Good newsParty/flashmob/concert on Windrush 0 Unverified
22:31 Aug 09, 2011
An Afro-beatish band called "United Vibrations" is playing on Windrush Square according their tweet.
"UV Playing in Brixton...
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Good newsWindmill pub appears to be open 0 Unverified
19:19 Aug 09, 2011
One twitter user reports that the Windmill Pub is open on Brixton Hill... Going to check it out. Any troublemakers will have to deal with roofdog,...
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Good newsReliance Arcade reliaby open 0 Unverified
18:58 Aug 09, 2011
On the high street, most closed on police orders by the evening rush...
https://twitter.com/#!/thebrickbox/status/100983519517474816
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Broken glassFormer Costcutters window smashed 0 Unverified
13:53 Aug 09, 2011
Shattered glass at the shopfront of this off licence and grocers, run independently. [Editors: this also seems to have occurred following Currys...
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William Hill looted 0 Unverified
13:44 Aug 09, 2011
Stockwell Road's William Hill betting shop was ransacked and its windows broken. [Editors: in the early hours of Monday 8/8]
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Broken glassNunes Cafe seriously damaged 0 Unverified
13:11 Aug 09, 2011
This family-run Portuguese cafe on Tulse Hill has had its windows smashed, and its display case and shelves smashed [Editors: this was apparently...
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Good newsH&M ready to open again 0 Verified
10:26 Aug 09, 2011
As I passed on the bus a little before 10am on Tuesday, saw staff putting the final touches on the storefront, looks like new.
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Petrol station attacked? 0 Unverified
02:45 Aug 09, 2011
"Petrol station in Tulse Hill attacked, police van guarding."
Reported by Ceasefire Magazine
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Attack on Tulse Hill Pizzeria 0 Verified
23:20 Aug 08, 2011
A group of 20-30 young men descended on the only shop open at the beginning of Tulse Hill, Oregano. Minutes later the two employees emerged...
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