St John’s Society Annual Report 2023 – 2024

St John’s Society Annual Report 2023 – 2024

Committee members have again worked exceptionally hard this year to bring improvements and Community events to our locality. Committee meetings have now returned to mostly face-to-face in the Brookmill Pub and Zoom for those who can’t come in person. St John’s Society...
St John’s Society Advent Window Trail 2023

St John’s Society Advent Window Trail 2023

The unveiling of beautifully decorated windows was begun during the pandemic (December 2021) by SJS as a way for residents to meet up safely during the lockdowns and cheer us up.  This seems to have now become a local tradition by popular request in St John’s SE8....
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...