Thames Water, Friendly Gardens Update

Thames Water, Friendly Gardens Update

Friends of Friendly Gardens and St John’s Society attended the drop-in session held by Thames Water in the compound of Friendly Gardens on 26 April 23. We did express our concern that this open day had not been made fully public with a leaflet drop or contacting FOFG,...
St John’s Society Annual Report 2022 – 2023

St John’s Society Annual Report 2022 – 2023

Another very busy year for the St John’s Society. This was recognised by us coming runners up in the Mayor of Lewisham Community Awards. We are extremely lucky to have a team of dedicated Committee members. All unpaid volunteers bringing improvements to our area of St...
Planters have arrived!

Planters have arrived!

New planters have arrived for St John’s Garden and Friendly Gardens! As part of Greening Fund applications from both Friends of Friendly Gardens and St John’s Society (St John’s Garden), both parks, situated in St John’s have acquired beautiful planters filled...
Advent Windows of St Johns 2022

Advent Windows of St Johns 2022

We had seven beautiful windows created as part of our Advent Windows, in the lead up to Christmas Day. They were fabulous to see, showing off the creativity and originality of the individual households. A lovely way to count the days to Christmas. Thank you to the...
Mayor’s Awards 2022 – Finalist!

Mayor’s Awards 2022 – Finalist!

I am delighted and humbled to have been nominated and becoming a Finalist in the Mayor’s Award for Voluntary Contribution 2022 for outstanding work in the area. The work that I do for St John’s SE8 could not have been achieved without the incredible backing, support...