Author: tgntra
Proposed changes in the Elephant & Castle area
We would like your views on designs for a new public square at Elephant & Castle.
The proposal includes transforming the area to include five new public spaces, improved interchange between Tube, rail and bus services as well as safer access to the area for pedestrians and cyclists.
For full details and to have your say, please visit tfl.gov.uk/elephant
This consultation will close on Monday 22 December 2014.
Mini Maker Faire – 15th November
London’s first Maker Faire is returning for a second year to the London College of Communication
A day of family friendly making, learning, crafting, inventing and tinkering in the heart of London.
Be inspired by arts, crafts, engineering, science and technology from the Makers of the capital.
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Elephant & Castle Mini Maker Faire is a day of family friendly making, learning, crafting, inventing and tinkering in the heart of London.
Be inspired by arts, crafts, engineering, science and technology from the Makers of the capital.
Best of all entry is free for children (under 16) and students and there will be many opportunities to get hands on!
Unite to end violence against women event Saturday 29th November
Community Feast – Wednesday 19th November from 6.30-8.30pm
Its National Inter Faith Week!
From Sunday 16 November to Saturday 22 November 2014
Rockingham Women
With
RNG Rockingham Next Generation RNG
Invite You to celebrate Faith and Friendship around Elephant & Castle At our Community Feast
St Matthews Church Hall,
Meadow Row, SE1 6RG
Wednesday 19 November from 6.30-8.30pm
Come and share delicious home cooked food made by Rockingham Women, hear about what’s going on locally, tell us about your project… …plus henna hands, badge-making, …
All food will be halal or vegetarian
Do let us know you are coming
RSVP tasneem.husain@southwark.gov.uk or siriol.davies@southwark.anglican.org
Committee Meeting, Tuesday 18th November
You are invited to join us for our next
COMMITTEE MEETING, GO ON!
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 18th
The meeting will take place 7.00pm – 8.30pm at
Tabard Community Hall
4 Hankey Place
SE1 4BE
We will be discussing ideas and looking for volunteers to help organise a Christmas Party – why not come along to share your ideas and maybe even volunteer?
Carers – to help you attend this meeting, the T&RA will pay up to £9.15ph towards the cost of a childminder/carer. This must be arranged in advance – please call 07757 414290 to discuss this.
Remember, transport to and from our meetings is now available if you are elderly or have mobility issue. This must be arranged in advance – please call 07757 414290 to discuss this. If you’d like more the meeting or to get in touch with the Tenants and Residents Association call 07757 414290 or email us at tgntra@gmail.com
UPDATE – BVAG/BNF Neighbourhood Plan – Watershed Meeting
UPDATE 12Th NOVEMBER – The Bermondsey Neighbourhood Forum are now taking no part in this meeting and will be making their own decisions on their future.
Wednesday 12 November at 7.00 pm
Doors open 6.30
Globe House 37 Bermondsey St
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This meeting will determine who is to promote a neighbourhood plan for our area and what policies will go into it. Come if you care.
The meeting will be chaired by Grange ward councillor, Damian O’Brien.
Agenda:
Community Plan
1. Introduction.
2. Presentation of BNF proposal.
3. Presentation of St Thomas St plan/BVAG proposal.
4. Questions from the meeting at large on either or both proposals.
5. Meeting to select one or other proposal and determine consequential matters.
12th November is #HousingDay.
Southwark supports #HousingDay
12th November is #HousingDay. Southwark Council spoke to some Southwark residents about social housing and their local communities in Southwark. Here’s what they had to say. Share your views on social housing and support #HousingDay via Twitter: @lb_southwark
Youtube: m.youtube.com/watch?v=WXyBs2exTAc&feature=youtu.be
Skills London 2014
London’s biggest Jobs and Careers Event.
Skills London 2014 is aimed primarily at 15-24 year olds but everyone is welcome to attend. You may want to involve your family, friends, teachers and tutors in helping you to make your career decisions. Everyone involved is welcome to visit Skills London 2014 to help support you with planning your future. Knowing what you want to do isn’t easy however old you are, so many other age groups will also find the event useful.
London’s biggest jobs and careers event, Skills London 2014 will offer students an opportunity to meet a vast range of prestigious employers, top universities and colleges, award-winning training providers and expert advisers offering career guidance and life coaching.
Focusing on interactive and individual advice young people are encouraged to visit and develop relationships with recruiters and admissions teams. This personal touch helps open doors to new roles and routes. Skills London also features live jobs and vacancies giving a chance for visitors to start their career journeys.
Open on Friday 21 and Saturday 22 November organised groups of students will visit from colleges and schools on Friday, and individuals and families are encouraged to visit on Saturday.
Over 185 companies have committed to being at Skills London 2014, including British Airways, Crossrail, Greggs, Heathrow Airport, HSBC, HSS Hire, IBM UK Ltd, KFC UK, KPMG LLP, M&G Investments, McDonald’s Restaurants UK, Metropolitan Police, NHS, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Siemens Rail Systems, Skanska UK, Tesco Stores Ltd, Thales UK, Thames Tideway Tunnel and many more, see the full list at http://www.skillslondon2014.co.uk/site/1/Exhibitor_List.html
To book your places go to http://www.skillslondon2014.co.uk
Tabard Gardens North T&RA 