Greenwich and Bexley Open Gardens Festival 2021
Dates for the Festival are 12/13 June and 26/27 June 2021
Morden Wharf High Rise proposal
The picture above was produced by a local resident who is concerned about the application for very high towers at Morden Wharf. The Westcombe Society don't often comment on planning applications outside our area but as the maximum height of one of these towers will be 130m this proposal it will be considerably higher than anything already built in that area and higher than the development already approved at Enderby Wharf and buildings already in the Greenwich Peninsula Masterplan. As this affects views from Greenwich Park we thought we would share the details. Comments need to be in by May [...]
Consultation on Greenwich Park to Shooters Hill Road cycle route including proposed closure of the Old Dover Road
This affects our local shops at Blackheath Standard. Respond by this Sunday 21 March.
Open Gardens Festival 8 and 9 August
Gardens open in aid of Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice.
Coronavirus update – 2 April 2020
As the situation changes we intend to update this page with further information as we have it. This is our update for 2 April 2020
Fanzone – Euro 2020 postponed until 11 June – 11 July 2021
Euro 2020 has been postponed due to Covid-19
Blackheath Joint Working Party Open Meeting
The BJWP are holding their annual Open meeting about Blackheath on Tuesday 18 February at 7pm at the Bakehouse in Blackheath
Friends of Mycenae Gardens AGM
Mycenae Gardens is one of our local Open Spaces. The Friends of Mycenae Gardens hope to welcome new members at their AGM on 25 March 2020.
Fanzone Licensing Committee Friday 6 March
Although the Fanzone has now been approved by the Planning Board the licence has not yet been approved. This is likely to happen at the Licensing Committee on 6 March 2020. This is probably the last chance for public comment.
Forthcoming Events in Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park will be holding a number of events in the next few months.
Wild Winter Fayre at Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park
Sunday 1st December 11am to 3pm