St Stephen’s School Trees

St Stephen’s School Trees

We’re thrilled to share that during February 2025, seven new trees have been planted at St. Stephen’s School on Albyn Road in St. John’s through a wonderful collaboration between the school, Street Trees for Living and the St John’s Society!  This initiative not only...
The Value of Trees

The Value of Trees

This article is an opinion piece by committee member Professor John Wood and a foretaste of an evening of talks and discussion – Reclaiming the Commons, A St John’s Society Green Conversation Event, 10th March 2025.  Tickets available here. The Value of TreesWhy do we...
Next Green Talk: Reclaiming The Commons, 10 March

Next Green Talk: Reclaiming The Commons, 10 March

Just two weeks until our next ‘Green Talk’  That’s right, we’re having a name change – Green Conversations is now Green Talks (and Green Walks too when spring kicks in).  At our next event, three very exciting speakers continue along the...
Minutes of AGM – 03/02/25

Minutes of AGM – 03/02/25

The St John’s Society and the Friends of Friendly Gardens held their Annual General Meeting on Monday 3rd February 2025.  The full meeting minutes can be read and downloaded here – St John’s Society and Friendly Gardens AGM Minutes – 03022025. We...
Friendly Gardens Park Redesign

Friendly Gardens Park Redesign

The St Johns Society and Friends of Friendly Gardens are excited to announce a comprehensive redesign plan aimed at revitalising this currently tired but cherished community space. This project was initiated by Alexandra Middleton the previous Chair of Friendly...
Healthy Neighbourhoods Consultation

Healthy Neighbourhoods Consultation

You may have received the following flyer through your door.  Lewisham have recently launched the ‘Healthy Neighbourhoods’ consultation in the St John’s and Tanners Hill area; an initiative ‘working with the community to make our neighbourhoods...