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Hometown Pride

Thamesmead artists recruit community choir for hometown anthem

After a successful debut performance at Thamesmead Festival 2024, Crossness Records is proud to pres…

14/02/2025

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Thamesmead Festival Whats On

Apply now to join the Thamesmead Festival team!

The annual Thamesmead Festival is back on Saturday 2 August 2025 and we’re looking for two local peo…

13/02/2025

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Brooklyn’s inclusive books bag business award

A Thamesmead business specialising in books for neurodivergent children has been named Business of t…

07/02/2025

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Gardening

New gardening scheme helps grow local horticulture talent

Ten local residents are taking their first step to become professional gardeners, thanks to a new tr…

06/02/2025

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Carers Event 2

New event helps unpaid carers access local support

Dozens of unpaid carers learned more about the support available to them and their loved ones at a s…

06/02/2025

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Sporting Club

Calling all caterers! TENDER NOW LIVE!

Peabody Community Foundation is looking for a dynamic bar and catering provider to operate from Spor…

05/02/2025

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Warm Hubs

Warm hubs a hotspot for free community activities

Thamesmead residents can enjoy free arts and crafts sessions, exercise classes and coffee mornings i…

16/01/2025

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Frames Of New Homes

Frames of new homes join South Thamesmead Skyline

The design of the new housing development next to Southmere Lake is emerging, with the framework of…

15/01/2025

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Cygnet Square Artwork

Artwork lights up Cygnet Square

A new piece of large-scale artwork will be on show at Cygnet Square from 16 January until 23 Februar…

13/01/2025

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Christmas Vouchers

Christmas vouchers bring cheer to Thamesmead residents

Around 100 families across Thamesmead got an extra sprinkling of festive joy when food and toy vouch…

24/12/2024

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Bexley Box

Peabody colleagues help deliver brilliant Bexley Boxes

Thamesmead residents are staying warm and well this winter, thanks to a new Bexley council initiativ…

24/12/2024

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Festive fun comes to town

Thamesmead families descended on the Moorings Sociable Club for a day of fun and festivity in the ru…

16/12/2024

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Dog Walker

Dog walkers pitch for their pooches to star in new mural

Dog walkers in Thamesmead tried to lead an artist astray by convincing him to paint their pets in a…

09/12/2024

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Thamesmead schoolchildren bring colour and jubilation in new design of local play area

Pupils from Northwood Primary School in South Thamesmead have helped transform a tired play space in…

02/12/2024

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BCC

Black Culture Collective funds three new projects to mark CIC status

Local cultural group the Black Culture Collective has announced funding for three new community proj…

02/12/2024

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