Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Lewisham is for Lovers


Nice stencilled graffiti on derelict fruit and veg shop, corner of Lewisham Way and Tyrwhitt Road (photo from Andrew K Brown at Flickr).

Yes, Lewisham is for lovers and as today is World AIDS Day just a gentle reminder to all you lovers - be safe out there.

Local HIV advice and testing is available at:
  • Alexis Clinic, Lewisham Hospital. Open Mon - Friday 9-5pm. Tel: 020 8333 3216.
  • Downham Clinic, 7-9 Moorside Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 5EP. Mon – Thursday 2 – 8pm, Friday 9.30 – 12 noon, and 2 – 5 pm. Tel: 020 3049 1825. click to map;
  • The Primary Care Centre, 1st Floor, Hawstead Rd, Catford SE6 4 JH, Mon - Thursday 11am - 8pm, Friday 2 - 8pm. Tel: 020 7138 1700. click to map;
  • Sydenham Green Health Centre, 26 Holmshaw Close, Sydenham SE26 4TG. Daytime entrance Holmshaw Close, Evening entrance Sydenham Road, Mon – Thurs 2 – 8pm, Fri 2 – 5pm, Weds and Saturday mornings 9.30 – 11.30 am. Tel: 020 7771 4620. click to map;
  • Waldron, Stanley Street, New Cross, London SE8 4BG. Mon – Thurs 11am – 8pm, Friday 11am – 5pm. Tel 020 3049 3500. click to map.

5 comments:

Andrew Brown said...

I'm not always a fan of graffiti, but a nice stencil doesn't raise hackles in quite the same way as a tag.

. said...

Andrew, hope you don't mind me conscripting your photo for a health promotion message!

Andrew Brown said...

Not at all, nice to see it being used in such a positive way.

Anonymous said...

it was painted over. Clearly someone is NOT a lover.

. said...

Never mind, it has been immortalised at Transpontine. And presumably somebody still has the stencil... anybody spotted the graffiti anywhere else?