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Easter holiday at Grove

Easter holiday at Grove

Grove Adventure Playground is running a free holiday camp this Easter for ages 6-16. With sports, art, cookery, games, drama, dance, trips plus tons of Easter fun including egg hunts, Easter crafts and Easter baking! Tuesday 8th April to Friday 11th April. Monday 14th...

Community Clean-Up Day, Sunday 13th April 2pm-4pm

Community Clean-Up Day, Sunday 13th April 2pm-4pm

Join us for our monthly Community Clean-Up Day on Sunday 13th April 2pm-4pm. We’ll meet outside Loughborough Junction station to tidy up the area, tend to the planters, and keep our neighborhood looking great. Litter pickers, tools, and gardening gloves will be...

Loughborough Farm Apple Grafting Day

Loughborough Farm Apple Grafting Day

Join us at Loughborough Farm for a hands-on Apple Grafting Day with guerrilla grafter Robin. Learn the art of whip and tongue grafting, explore Wyck Forest Garden, and take home your very own grafted apple tree. Saturday 29th March, 12:30pm-4pm - meet at the farm to...

LJAG is looking for new trustees

LJAG is looking for new trustees

Loughborough Junction Action Group (LJAG) is a local charity with an ambition to make Loughborough Junction a great place to live and work. We oversee the work of The Platform Café, Grove Adventure Playground and Loughborough Farm, fundraise for this work, run a local...

Half term at Grove

Half term at Grove

This February half term, our project Grove Adventure Playground are running their free holiday scheme, packed with fun and engaging activities! Children can enjoy sports, tabletop games, arts and crafts, cooking workshops, group games, drama club, dance sessions, and...

Nutritious free meals from The Platform Cafe

Nutritious free meals from The Platform Cafe

Our project The Platform Cafe's Cost of Living Winter Programme continues to help out during the coldest months. Each week they donate nutritious meals to the community fridge at Get Rid of and Donate for those who need them.In December they provided free Christmas...

Maude and Hazel’s Craft Workshops at Grove Adventure Playground

Maude and Hazel’s Craft Workshops at Grove Adventure Playground

Join Maude & Hazel on Tuesdays from 10am to 1pm for their free craft workshop at Grove Adventure Playground, 18 Gordon Grove, London SE5 9DT. Come and use our free sewing machines, and learn to knit and crochet. Free refreshments too! Running every Tuesday during...

Loughborough Farm Monthly Market, Saturday 1st February 11am-3pm

Loughborough Farm Monthly Market, Saturday 1st February 11am-3pm

Come along to our first monthly market of 2025 this Saturday 1st February 11am-3pm! We have some lovely bulbs coming up in large terracotta pots. We'll also be selling wallflower and foxglove seedlings, strawberry plants, chard, calendula and the usual range of indoor...

The Platform Cafe’s Cost of Living Winter Programme 2024-25

The Platform Cafe’s Cost of Living Winter Programme 2024-25

We’re delighted that our project The Platform Cafe will be able to help out during the coldest months again with their Cost of Living Winter Programme with thanks funding from Lambeth Council. They’ll be distributing free meals to local organisations as well as...

Apple Day was a great success

Apple Day was a great success

Thank you to Heather and all the farm and cafe volunteers for a fantastic day of activities at Wyck Forest Garden here in Loughborough Junction.

Goodbye Gladys

Goodbye Gladys

We are sad to report the death of Styles Gardens’ stalwart Gladys McKenna, aged 86, a Loughborough Estate resident for 53 years.