Summer in the Park back in Thamesmead for 2026
A popular, free family fun day is returning to Thamesmead later this month.
16/06/2026
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Thamesmead Festival 2026 line-up confirmed
The full line-up for this year’s Thamesmead Festival on Saturday 8 August has today been announced.
15/06/2026
Campers track wildlife at hidden nature spot
Local people recently got closer to nature during a sleepover at an urban wilderness in North Thames…
09/06/2026
DLR station design feedback wanted
Residents are being asked to share their thoughts on how Thamesmead’s new DLR station will look.
08/06/2026
Supacell directors talk to local talent
Crew members from Supacell, the hit Netflix series filmed in Thamesmead, offered industry insights t…
02/06/2026
Natalie Williams’ Soul Family to headline Thamesmead Festival 2026
Natalie Williams’ Soul Family were today announced as the headliners for Thamesmead Festival 2026 –…
29/05/2026
Supacell creator Rapman to deliver Thamesmead talk
Filmmaker, writer and rapper Rapman is set to share his story with Thamesmead residents during a spe…
19/05/2026
Get closer to nature at Tump 53
Young people are being invited to swap the classroom for the great outdoors at Tump 53 – a hidden na…
14/05/2026
Pharmacy now open in Cygnet Square
A new pharmacy opened its doors in a commercial space in Cygnet Square this week.
08/05/2026
Book celebrates role of town’s Gypsy and Traveller communities
Thamesmead’s Gypsy and Traveller communities feature in a new book guiding readers through the histo…
01/05/2026
Family of geese walk to Thamesmead from Plumstead Common
A family of Egyptian geese yesterday braved a perilous journey along busy roads to find a new home i…
30/04/2026
Thamesmead changemakers recognised ahead of £500,000 investment milestone
Local residents running community projects across Thamesmead were celebrated at a special event host…
27/04/2026
Camp out at Tump 39 for Zoöpcamp
Local people are being invited to get their hands dirty during a weekend of wild sounds at Tump 39.
27/04/2026
Apply for grants of up to £3,000 for cultural and community projects
Residents and community groups in Thamesmead are invited to apply for grants of up to £3,000 to deli…
23/04/2026
Free film and TV training available to residents
Local people are being encouraged to put themselves in the spotlight for film and TV jobs in Thamesm…
21/04/2026
‘Family’ connections brewing at The Atrium
The Atrium Tea Room officially starts at 10am, but it’s closer to 9am when Carol Knight arrives to s…
20/04/2026
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