PRESS RELEASES

Wandsworth Heritage Festival

Talk: Wandsworth in the First World War Tuesday 31 May at 6.30pm Battersea Library, 265 Lavender Hill, Battersea SW11 1JB Organised in association with Enable Leisure and Culture. Historian and author Paul McCue will speak about his research on the Battersea and Wandsworth Battalions and their experiences in the trenches. Archivist Ruth MacLeod will discuss life… Read More

The Wildflower Meadow Open Day

The Friends of Furzedown Rec present ‘The Wildflower Meadow Open Day’ Saturday 11 June   |   11am – 3pm   |   Free Furzedown Recreation Ground   |   Picnics welcome Build a ‘bug hotel’ We will provide the timber and tools, please bring along your own materials to make the bugs house a home, such as; cardboard, leaves, twigs,… Read More

Artists’ Open House

Artists’ Open House: Are you a local artist wanting to host your own show?   Wandsworth Artists’ Open House is back this October and looking for artists to take part. This is a unique experience where artists open their homes, studios or other venues to show and sell work direct to the public. Last year… Read More

Apply for a 2016 – 2017 Fishing Permit

If you would like to know more about fishing in the borough, how to apply or what licence you need please visit www.enablelc.org/fishing The fishing season does not start until Wednesday 15 June 2016 but you can apply for your permit today.

Enable Parks Quarterly Newsletter: May 2016

Sign up to quarterly Parks Team newsletter View the latest newsletter here. To subscribe to all parks newsletters and updates, add your contact details. Please note, the Parks Team update will be circulated on a quarterly basis. You may receive monthly or bi-monthly for parks related news and updates.   From the Friends Thank you to… Read More

Battersea Park Millennium Arena: Children’s Athletics Camp

Millennium Arena Athletics Camp Battersea Park Summer athletics camp is back! Looking for fun, energetic activities during the school holidays? Sign up to the Millennium Arena Athletics Camp today. Suitable for children aged 7 to 12 years of age. Tuesday 31 May – Friday 3 June 10am to 1pm 4 days £36 (£9 per day)… Read More

Cultivating Young People in Nine Elms

The Cultivate programme offers hands on creative projects about place making to local young people aged 7 – 19 in Nine Elms and Battersea in Wandsworth. It is one of seven cultural education challenge projects across London. Cultivate aims to support the relationship between this changing area and the young people living nearby, to nurture quality… Read More

New youth sports sessions for Battersea estates

  Young people from the Winstanley and York Road estates in Battersea will be offered a wide selection of sport and fitness training thanks to a £150,000 grant from Sport England. The sessions, which focus on people aged 14 to 25, will get going early this year and will include female only activities, boot camp classes,… Read More

Nominate your local sporting hero

Nominations for the 2015 Active Wandsworth Awards are now open. The annual award, now in its 19th year, recognises and rewards talent in the local sporting community. Delivered by Enable Leisure & Culture on behalf of Wandsworth Council, the awards celebrate the past year’s exceptional sporting achievements in all its forms across 11 categories. People… Read More

Things we didn’t have before

artists; Terry Barber, Tom Buchanan, Maria L. Felixmüller, Craig Fisher, Matt Gee, Paolo Giardi, Greta Hauer, Kevin Hunt, Scott Joseph, Morwenna Lake, Mindy Lee, Sonia Levy, Jammie Nicholas, Marina Rees, Sue Ridge, Cyrus Shroff, Hazel Stone, Julia Zastava, Willow Rowlands, Yoke and Zoom. Each object, like its owner, has a story to tell For its… Read More

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