Did you know about the free cookery clubs that run across the boroughs of Greenwich and Lewisham? CHRISTINA REYNOLDS of Greenwich Cooperative Development Agency explains how you can cook up a storm, learn new skills and make new friends all at the same time. There’s no better way of getting to know people than cooking […]
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Can you help Deptford’s 999 Club raise funds for a summer shelter?
The 999 Club in Deptford will, for the first time, open a night shelter for homeless people this summer, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise £20,000. The club’s LESLEY WALKER explains why a summer shelter is so badly needed, and how you can help. The 20-bed facility on Deptford Broadway will be one […]
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Can you help the bells at Christ Church in East Greenwich ring again?
It’s all gone quiet on Trafalgar Road. 853 reader DAVID THOMSON would like you to help him get the bells ringing again at Christ Church, East Greenwich. The bell chimes at Christ Christ on Trafalgar Road have been out of action for a number of years due a faulty system which is over 20 years […]
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Meet GoodGym: The loveliest running group on the planet!
If you’re a community group in SE London looking for volunteers, help or simply to spread the word about what you’re doing, 853 can help you get your message out in its new Community Spotlight feature. Here’s SARAH PLACE, the trainer of Greenwich GoodGym, explaining how you can get fit, do good things and make […]
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