The Friends of Friendly Gardens (FoFG) committee has drafted an application to Lewisham Council’s Greening Fund. Below is a summary of the proposal. They will submit the application on Friday 24th September, and if you have any suggestions or feedback on the...
St. John’s has seen a number of our mature street trees chopped down in 2021, often without consultation or even prior warning. We love and value our urban trees and Lewisham continue to fell them without a clear purpose or cause. Tree stump on Lind Street,...
Last week our chair Litsa was kindly invited to visit the new music room on the top floor of Lucas Vale Primary School. As well as seeing the new facilities, the room is a perfect vantage point to take in the fabulous, tree lined streets of the St John’s area....
We were delighted to have Deptford X find not one, not two, not three, not four but five artistic hotspots to feature local artists in St Johns. Top of our list was The Bridge Project by Albyn road resident Alma Tischlerwood. She also designed our very popular St...
We are very excited that, as part of the Deptford X Festival 2021, four artists are going to be displaying in the St Johns Garden (on the left as you come out of St Johns Station). ‘I decided to give up rushing’ is a two-part installation made in collaboration between...
The mural on the south side of the bridge joins the mural already completed opposite side which features the name of our area and local station: ‘St Johns’. Both murals, designed by local artist Alma Tischler Wood, are designed to be seen together. The south side is...
