Westcombe Society Summer Fayre 1.30pm 25th June 2016
The Westcombe Society, supported by St George's Church will be holding a Summer Fayre from 1.30 to 3.30pm on Saturday 25th June in Mycenae Gardens. Come along and join us...
Blackheath Joint Working Party Public Meeting now moved to 23rd February 2016. Comments on new licence application for Circus Field still due by 18th February.
The BJWP are holding their annual public meeting on 16th February. The Royal Borough of Greenwich have also applied for a new licence for Circus Field - respond by 18th February. Come to the BJWP public meeting to find out more of what is planned for the whole heath in 2016 and have your say. BJWP would also welcome proposals from residents for projects residents would like to see happen on the heath. (Post updated 26 January 2016)
Circus Field Licence Application WITHDRAWN!!
It is with great pleasure that we are able to tell you that the Circus Field licence application has been WITHDRAWN! Thank you to all those who wrote letters to the Council.
Blackheath Circus Field Licence Application for Events – Information updated 23 January 2016
This post has now been updated (23rd January 2016) with a copy of our letter of objection to this licence along with the supplementary document submitted so that members can see our comments although we are pleased to confirm that the application has now been withdrawn by the Council.
OnBlackheath 12-13th September, how was it for you?
Did you go? Did you hear the music? Were you disturbed by noise? Let us know how you found OnBlackheath this year.
Silvertown Tunnel Consultation: latest news
The TfL consultation report for the proposed new tunnel has been published, amid concern about the effects on traffic congestion and the environment locally.
Lend a hand at Westcombe Woodlands
Give a little time and muscle power on November 2nd and 23rd to help local wildlife, in the amazing woods on the steep slopes off Maze Hill. They are being regenerated by a devoted group of volunteers, who welcome new recruits.
Peep into local gardens and support the Hospice
Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice is organising an Open Garden Weekend, June 14-15, to raise funds - and it's a great opportunity to see some of the wonderful local gardens in the borough.
The Blackheath Spring Clean
A sunny day, spring in the air, and a much tidier Heath: Blackheath and Westcombe Societies combed the Heath for rubbish, and had a great time too.
Can you offer a bed to a Marathon Runner and raise money for Cystic Fibrosis
The local fundraisers for Cystic Fibrosis are organising beds for Marathon runners in return for a donation, can you help?
Blackheath Fireworks – Do you think Greenwich Council should contribute?
Have your say about whether the Royal Borough of Greenwich should help fund Blackheath Fireworks