The ever popular window decorating competition is back for spring and we have THREE wonderful celebrations to decorate for. Our secret judges will be keeping an eye out for the best dressed windows and prizes will be awarded for the ones that catch their fancy.
Aaron Robinson can be seen every morning on Wanstead Flats running with his two collie dogs, which is impressive in itself (both going for a daily run and keeping up with a pair of collies). Although I’ve spotted him most days when I take my own dog for a walk, I didn’t realise quite how…
FARA residents celebrated Halloween in style this year and the annual pumpkin/house decoration competition returned! The atmosphere was spooktacular and Joyce, June and Marion had a great time going round as official judges. There were so many fabulous outfits and displays that a single prize winner could never be enough. Here are our pumpkin winners:…
Following the successful Save the Pastures campaign, FARA residents now have a lovely new garden to enjoy! However, after years of growing wild it is in need of some beautifying – and we need you! The Gardening Group is looking for volunteers to help tame the garden. Currently this is on Saturday and Sunday mornings…
(Thanks to Fozia and June for this information!) The meeting was held on Wednesday 7th June 7pm-8:30pm at Jenny Hammond School. Attendees: 16 approx and the Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary. Two Police Officers one new to the ward. Lot of work being done around Cann Hall, checking vehicles, giving tickets. 90 Selby Road has a…
FARA is part of a community campaign to protect the Pastures Centre and surrounding sites from inappropriate redevelopment. The Pastures Youth Centre, Good Shepherd Building, and their grounds have been identified by Waltham Forest Council as a site for redevelopment. We believe the buildings and site have long suffered from under-investment and lacked promotion to…