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Community Index
from SE23 October 2020
by SE Magazines
Useful Contacts The University Hospital Lewisham
Tel 020 8333 3000
Lewisham Borough Council
Tel 020 8314 6000 (24 hrs) www.lewisham.gov.uk
Lewisham Early Years Service
Tel 0800 085 0606
Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team
Tel: 020 8721 2723 Email: ForestHill.SNT@met.police.uk
Community Groups Forest Hill Society
www.foresthillsociety.com
Friends of One Tree Hill
http://friendsofonetreehill.wordpress.com www.facebook.com/friendsofOTH / @Friends_of_OTH
Tewkesbury Lodge Estate Residents’ Association
www.tewkesburylodge.org.uk
Sydenham Garden
Tel 020 829 11650 www.sydenhamgarden.org.uk
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Friends Association
www.olspnfriendsassociation.com
Independent community websites
www.se23.com www.se23.life
Local MPs Ellie Reeves (Lab, Lewisham West)
Tel 020 7219 2668 ellie.reeves.mp@parliament.uk
Janet Daby (Lab, Lewisham East)
Tel 020 8461 4733 Janet.daby.mp@parliament.uk
Vicky Foxcroft - (Lab, Lewisham, Deptford)
Tel 020 8469 4638 vicky.foxcroft.mp@parliament.uk
Local Councillors Forest Hill Ward
Peter Bernards (Labour) Tel 020 8314 9927 cllr_peter.bernards@lewisham.gov.uk Sophie Davis (Labour) Tel 020 8314 3493 Cllr_Sophie.Davis@lewisham.gov.uk Leo Gibbons (Labour) Tel 020 8314 6916 Cllr_Leo.Gibbons@lewisham.gov.uk
Surgeries
All councillors: 2nd & 4th Saturday of the month, 11am-12.30pm. Forest Hill Library, Dartmouth Road, SE23. 11am–12.30pm.
Perry Vale Ward
John Paschoud (Labour) Tel 020 8314 3437 John.Paschoud@Lewisham.gov.uk Susan Wise (Labour) Tel 020 3489 2790 cllr_susan.wise@lewisham.gov.uk Sakina Sheikh (Labour) 020 8314 7963 Cllr_Sakina.Sheikh@lewisham.gov.uk
Surgeries
Open advice surgery (no appointment needed) 2nd Saturday of the month (except August), 10:30am to 12noon, at Moon Lane Books, 300 Stanstead Road, SE23 1DE. Other times available by appointment, please phone or email one of us.
Crofton Park Ward
Chris Barnham (Labour) Tel 020 8314 9896 cllr_chris.barnham@lewisham.gov.uk Tauseef Anwar (Labour) 020 8314 9930 Cllr_Tauseef.Anwar@lewisham.gov.uk Pauline Morrison (Labour) Tel 020 8244 5315 cllr_pauline.morrison@lewisham.gov.uk
Surgeries
2nd Saturday of every month, 11-12 am, Hattush Restaurant, Honor Oak Park, SE23 1DY. 3rd Saturday of the month, 10am - 11am Crofton Park Library, 375 Brockley Road, Brockley SE4. 4th Tuesday of the month, 3pm-4pm Crofton Park Library, 375 Brockley Rd, Brockley, SE4 2AG.
We are a friendly team of solicitors offering legal services in the following areas:
FAMILY LAW • Divorce or Separation • Child Residence I Contact • Child Protection • Care Proceedings • Special Guardianship • Adoption • Protection Against Domestic Violence • Disputes Over Money and Property • Co-habitation • Pre-nuptial Agreements IMMIGRATION LAW • Visitor Visas • Spousal Visas • British Citizenship Applications • Administrative Applications • Tier 1-4 Applications • General Immigration Matters • Immigration & Nationality OTHER AREAS OF LAW • Landlord & Tenant • Wills and Probate • Civil Litigation
37 Brockley Rise, London SE23 1JG 0208 699 9909 | www.mouldharunasolicitors.co.uk
Tuesday 20 October: Virtual Event with Andy Griffiths, bestselling author of The Treehouse Series
Wednesday 21 October: Facebook Live:
10am. Join Village Books for a virtual event with Andy Griffiths, author of the forthcoming The 130 Storey Treehouse: Laser Eyes and Annoying Flies. Andy will be talking about the latest book in the Treehouse Series all the way from Australia and viewers will have a chance to ask Andy their own question about his books. Ticket Price: £12.99 (includes a copy of The 130 Storey Treehouse with a signed bookplate). Free P&P to UK addresses. A link to Crowdcast will be sent to each ticket holder on Monday 19 October. Book tickets via www.trybooking.org
7:30pm – 8:30pm. Join local charity Link Age Southwark for the return of their Facebook Live Pub Quiz. After the success of their lockdown quizzes, their host Andrew will be returning to host another fun and intriguing evening. You can play along from the comfort of your own home and create a team using video calling. For full details visit Link Age Southwark’s website:
www.linkagesouthwark.org.
Sunday 25 October: Peckham Car Boot Sale
10.30am-2pm. Every two weeks. For
further details of how to book online go to
www.peckhamcarboot.com. £1 for buyers.
Monday 19 / 26 – Friday 23 / 30 October: Holiday Drop Off Multi-Sports Camps & Children’s Parties At Dulwich College Sports Club
Your children will have a blast at HDO’s fantastic multi-sports camps and at their Children’s Parties! Children from age 5+ can take part in a whole range of incredible indoor and outdoor sports to keep them happy, safe and active through the school holidays and to celebrate their birthdays, including swimming pool inflatable sessions and many new exciting activities. www.holidaydropoff.com
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CwS | Smart Business Networking meets on the last Wednesday of every month.
During lockdown, we are holding our meetings virtually using Zoom.
Find out how to register for FREE at: www.cookingwithscissors.com | e-mail: sbn@ cookingwithscissors.com Next Meeting: Wednesday 28 October - 8.15pm prompt
Take a look at our fab website which covers the areas in and Around Dulwich including Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park. Up to date events, more stories and news.
Monday 26 – Thursday 29 October: Get Started with Touch-Typing for Dyslexia – Year 5 and 6
1.30-3pm. The course will be led by Suzanne Jessel, a qualified and BDA registered dyslexia teacher and assessor with years of experience as a class teacher and as a SENCO. For full details please go to the website www.bellhouse.co.uk.
Tuesday 27 October: Nature for Wellbeing
7pm-8pm. Explore the importance of time outside for both our mental and physical health. Join this online webinar to increase your understanding of why nature enhances wellbeing, hear the latest research findings and ways to incorporate nature into your daily life, even in as the month’s grow colder and the nights close in. Way to Wellbeing and Bell House are very grateful for any donations. The suggested donation is £5. www.bellhouse.co.uk.
Community News
Dulwich College Sports Club re-opened in August with temporary safety measures in place including an advance booking system for fitness, swimming & busier classes. Safety is our priority with extensive risk assessments and rigorous safety and cleaning procedures in place based on Government and industry guidelines. The response from members has been very positive and new members have been signing up to benefit from exercising in a safe and hygienic environment. Visit www.dcsportsclub.co.uk for details.
Wednesday 28 October: Cooking with Scissors – Via Zoom
An opportunity for local business professionals to meet, make new contacts and gain new business. To find out more or register your interest in attending, please email:
sbn@cookingwithscissors.co.uk.
Foxglove Forest
School for under 5s
Grow Mayow Community Garden Mayow Park, Mayow road, London SE26 4JA. 10-11am & 11:30am-12:30pm Wednesday, Thursdays & Friday mornings
www.foxgloveforestschool.co.uk
Alleyn’s Junior School
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Alleyn’s Junior School off ers co-educational excellence in a caring community for children aged 4-11.
A Virtual Open Event is now available online. Please join us to learn about life at Alleyn’s Junior School and how to apply.
Everyone is welcome. Visit our website for details.
www.alleyns.org.uk | 020 8557 1519 Townley Road, Dulwich SE22 8SU
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