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20 years of Wandsworth’s Sporting Stars and Community Heroes

Wandsworth Council’s Active Wandsworth Awards look back on the 2016 sporting year and celebrate sporting individuals, clubs, volunteers and coaches for all their hard work and exceptional achievements in 2016. The 2016 awards were particularly special as they marked 20 years of Active Wandsworth. The annual event was attended by sporting royalty; Gold medal winning… Read More

Free Bird Walks: Tooting Common

Free guided walks led by Peter White. Discover about the 100+ species of birds that visit and use the Commons; learn to identify them by sight and sound, and find out about their natural history and behaviour.   Tooting Common:                                                   (by the Council Yard, Dr Johnson Avenue, opposite Hillbury Road) Winter* 26 February… Read More

URBAN NATURE WALK AND CLAY WORKSHOP

URBAN NATURE WALK AND CLAY WORKSHOP Location: R.O.S.E Clubroom, Ascalon Street, Savona Estate, SW8 4DL Urban nature walk Saturday 25 February, 11.30am – 1pm Meet outside the R.O.S.E Clubroom Reexplore the estate. Come walk with us from R.O.S.E Clubroom to Battersea Park and discover the changing nature in the places we live. Clay workshop Saturday… Read More

Battersea Park Weddings Open Day

Battersea Park Weddings Fancy brunch in the park? Join us on Saturday 25 February 2017, 11am – 3pm Pump House Gallery, Battersea Park We’re going al fresco at our annual Open Day Brunch. We’ll be offering tours of our park wedding venues; the historic Grade II listed Pump House Gallery, the grand Victorian Bandstand, and… Read More

Conservation careers take seed on Tooting Common

So far 15 Wandsworth residents have taken their first steps into ground maintenance and landscape conservation industry thanks to the £1.9m Tooting Common Heritage Project. The trainees – including Dameon Napoli, Ana Viera, Andrew Kauffman and Billy Mohan  – have been working on the common for the last few months and have now successfully completed… Read More

Material Action

URBAN NATURE WALK AND CLAY WORKSHOP R.O.S.E Clubroom, Ascalon Street, Savona Estate, SW8 4DL   Urban nature walk Saturday 25 February, 11.30am – 1pm Meet outside the R.O.S.E Clubroom Reexplore the estate. Come walk with us from R.O.S.E Clubroom to Battersea Park and discover the changing nature in the places we live. Clay workshop Saturday… Read More

Wanted: cultural tenant for new home in Nine Elms

Cultural organisations are invited to pitch for a new permanent residence in the heart of Nine Elms.  The 750 square metre cultural space will become available in Embassy Gardens from 2019, and will be offered on reduced terms thanks to a legal agreement between the site’s owner, EcoWorld Ballymore and Wandsworth Council. Applications are welcome… Read More

Free Bird Walks: Wandsworth Common

Free guided walks led by Peter White. Discover about the 100+ species of birds that visit and use the Commons; learn to identify them by sight and sound, and find out about their natural history and behaviour.   Wandsworth Common: (by the railway station ticket office, St James’ Drive) Winter* 19 February Spring 23 April Summer… Read More