The future of one of Greenwich’s best-loved charities has been secured, three months after it was told to leave its long-established home at Charlton House. Charlton Toy Library will move into new premises at Langthorne House, on the Springfield Estate, later this month, ending weeks of uncertainty for the volunteers who lend toys, games and puzzles […]
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Children’s charity faces eviction from Charlton House after more than 40 years
A much-loved children’s charity based at Charlton House is facing eviction and an uncertain future after more than 40 years. Charlton Toy Library, which was founded by a group of local mothers in 1982, helps families with children under five by lending toys and equipment such as baby monitors and stair gates. The charity also […]
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Community spirit helping Charlton Toy Library through the pandemic
The pandemic has forced major changes for Charlton Toy Library, which has helped families across Greenwich borough for nearly 40 years. LAURA DAY found out more about a much-needed charity. When a Charlton resident was rehoused to a home without white goods, Charlton Toy Library was one of the organisations that were able to help. […]
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