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Controversial Road Junction Plan Gets Go Ahead

Posted on 26/3/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Work is about to start on the controversial scheme at the Herne Hill junction in April, despite widespread opposition to the plan which will see over 1,000 square metres of parkland lost in order to s ... Read more >>

 
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How the Lido was Saved

Posted on 21/4/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Brockwell Park Lido is opening on Monday May 4th. The opening of the Lido, one of London's few remaining outdoor pools, is a significant date in any Herne Hillian’s diary. We are so lucky to h ... Read more >>

 

Palominos in the Park

Posted on 26/4/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

What a treat is has been to have these beauties in our park. The park felt quite empty as I cycled through it on Wednesday morning. The big top, circus lorries and these magnificent beasts had ... Read more >>

 

Carnegie library

Posted on 6/5/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Architectural gem and peaceful sanctuary The Carnegie Library is one of the most beautiful buildings in Herne Hill. It was opened in 1906, the first library in England endowed by the Scottish i ... Read more >>

 

Steam Train in the Park

Posted on 15/5/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

I was very pleased to see the return of the miniature steam train that runs from the Herne Hill entrance of Brockwell Park to the Lido. It is running at weekends and Bank Holidays, weather permitting. ... Read more >>

 

Doing the Lambeth Walk

Posted on 15/6/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Walking is the perfect exercise as far as I am concerned: it requires no fancy equipment, silly lycra outfits or any expense whatsoever. I joined in one of  Lambeth's led walks, held every Tuesday ... Read more >>

 

Chip it Scan it Check it

Posted on 24/6/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Believe it or not, June is National Microchipping Month. It is part of a campaign to get more pet owners to get their darling little little bundles microchipped and also to encourage more responsi ... Read more >>

 

Whippersnappers' Summer Playscheme

Posted on 6/7/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Whippersnappers is a Herne Hill institution and treasure. I first came across it when I went with my children to the under-5s music classes, and immediately took to the imaginative classes that we ... Read more >>

 

Herne Hill Re-usable Bag

Posted on 7/8/09 by Thomasin in Herne Hill

Southwark Residents living in Herne Hill can now claim their free re-usable Herne Hill shopping bag, and say 'No to Plastic Bags' As part of a campaign to reduce the number of plastic bags we use, ... Read more >>