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Green Conversations with Tom Noble, Create Streets (14/04/25): Greening Up
Watch and Listen to Tom’s full talk at the April 2025 Green Conversations hosted by the St John’s Society. https://youtu.be/zAq5QKpaFy8Download the slides from the presentation in PDF format. Huge thanks to: Tom Noble and Create Streets Alex Forsey for filming and...
The St John’s Rail Disaster – A Tribute to Those Involved
On Monday June 9 2025 author and historian Dr. Tony Redding gave a gripping talk on the St John’s rail disaster of Wednesday December 4 1957. He had a full-house audience at our local, the Brookmill pub. It was very powerful stuff! This event was hosted by The St...
Minutes of Committee Meeting – 29/07/25
The committee meeting took place at The Brookmill on Tuesday 29th July, rescheduled from 30th June. The full meeting minutes can be read and downloaded here –SJS_FOFG Q2 Meeting - 29072025. We welcome two new members to the committee - Freddy Tennyson and Karun...
From Concrete to Colour – the Thornville Street Rain Garden Mural
Where there used to be nothing but crumbling concrete now joyful colour abounds, from the flowers and leaves of the Thornville Street rain garden itself and now the rail bridge wall too! The Thornville Street Rain Garden Mural celebrates the beauty of nature and the...