Ashburnham Triangle Association

Here's the schedule for our end of summer street party on Sunday, 29th September - hope you can make it!

  Exciting News: Support for Coldbath & Orchard Estate Food Pantry This year, the Ashburnham Triangle Association (ATA) is proud to support the local Coldbath & Orchard Estate Food Pantry at the Ashburnham Retreat Street Party. We will be collecting food donations to assist local residents in need. We are organising a collection of essential items and toiletries on the day of the event to boost the pantry's visibility and support their mission. Suggested donations include: Tinned fruit Long-life oat milk Tinned tuna Tinned ham Instant coffee Tea bags Porridge oats Peanut butter Biscuits  Toiletries/Hygiene products Your support is greatly appreciated. Please bring along your donations on the day of event: Event Name: Ashburnham Retreat Street Party Date: 29 th  September 2024 Time: 12:00 - 6:00pm Post Code: SE10 8UH For more details, please contact Quaggy Children's Centre, 020 8465 9785

  Support our communities artists. Visit https://www.greenwichopenstudios.co.uk/   for details of this year's artists

End of Summer Street Party on the 29 September    Spread the word!   Volunteers needed. Please email the planners if you can help on the day   info@ukentertainmentgroup.com  

  James Wolfe Primary School, Greenwich needs your help!  At James Wolfe Primary School, we have started work with a company called 'OPAL', which stands for Outdoor Play and Learning. Their vision is: every child in every school has an amazing hour of high-quality play every day – with no exceptions. We want every school to plan for, resource and evaluate the quality of their play provision as if it were an important human right, essential to all aspects of children’s development and a source of joy and happiness. We are developing our play opportunities to help our children to develop their whole selves and experience the 16 types of play OPAL outline in their training.  What kinds of things do we need?  - Large amounts of soil - Large amounts of sand - Large amounts of chalk for children to use - Wooden Palettes and crates  - Any cardboard  - Dressing up clothes - Children's books - Toys - Old Suitcases - Anything that could be used for den...

The property is now being filled with vulnerable people housed through the Noble Tree Charity working with Luton Borough Council.   An updated management plan has been produced by the developer (Grosvenor House) and Noble Tree setting out how it will operate. The community has been invited to look at the document and feedback.   Peter Ferenz (a local resident) has kindly offered to collate community responses. Please take a look at the document (a link to it is attached below) and feedback by email to  pferenz@debevoise.com  as soon as possible (we have until the 29th April). Peter is suggesting you respond to him using this structure to help him collate responses: On whose behalf are you submitting comments to the latest management plan? Are you in support of the management plan? Yes/no Are there specific items in the management plan to which you wish to raise an objection? If yes, please explain. Are items missing from the management plan that you th...

Neil Sinclair, Greenwich tour guide and volunteer at Royal Museums Greenwich, kicks off our 2024 history talk programme with a detailed look at the Queens House - the first palladian style building constructed in Britain. Conceived following a royal row over a hunting accident in 1613, the Queens House has been a museum and art gallery since 1937. But over its approximately 400 years of history it has served as a royal love nest for King Charles II, a temporary home for the first astronomer royal, a studio for Dutch marine painters Willem van de Velde and son, a refuge for Huguenots escaping religious persecution in France, a school for sons and daughters of Royal Navy seafarers, and laterly a film set for block-buster period dramas The Crown, Bridgerton, and Oscar-winner The Favourite. Queen Henrietta Maria, for whom it was completed around 1638, called it her house of delights and together with her husband King Charles I filled it with exquisite artworks from the most gifted painters...

Robin and Janet report that the carol singing in December raised £500 for the charity Shelter — £280 from the carols and quiz, and £220 from the Ash.