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Community meeting – giving Barbers Alley a new look Thursday 22 March 6.15-7.45 in Plaistow library Barbers Alley hosted it’s first community event and market during the Newham Alleyways Festival last year. See the pics! Since then, there’s been a second mural as part of Newham Word Festival. We’ve had some conversations with residents…
We are proud to reveal the brand new, beautiful wooden planter, installed on the lawn in Chalk Road. This was a project that neighbours have been discussing and planning with Milena and Ros (our Green Spaces community workers) over quite a few months. Chalk Road resident, Joseph, already has a gorgeous open garden on the green,…
On a cold and drizzly Saturday afternoon a good crowd came by to join an old English celebration in the Orchard. Wassail means ‘good health’ and Wassailing is a way of wishing the fruit trees good health for an abundant harvest. Our ingredients for a family nature experience were a tour of the Orchard….. a…
In just a couple of hours, Egham Road residents transformed their planter from overgrown and a bit scruffy to tidy, beautiful, healthy and ready for more plants. Six families helped out including the children of course. “I was involved when the planter was put in. I really wanted to get some of the scruffy and overgrown…
Following a great Success of Lemon Curd making workshop last week, we have organised another foodie workshop for all condiments enthusiasts (and lovers of all things green).If I could just describe the aroma of lemon and sugar wafting in The Mix for hours afterwards- we were all getting high on lemon scent, and left the…
We are delighted to be supporting residents of Chalk Road in their idea for beautifying their shared lawn space. The residents have seen the long planter in Egham Road and have been meeting and chatting over the past few months to agree on the planter size and design they would like, and the plants too….