THURSDAY 17 DECEMBER Get into the Christmas spirit with a bit of local carol singing. We need enthusiastic singers and musicians. At the end of the evening we will convene to have a drink and chat at a local pub. If very few are interested in doing this then the traditional evening will not go [...]
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Carol Singers Wanted!
Posted in Local events and pictures on 17 October 2009 | 2 Comments »
Street sale feedback
Posted in Community involvement, Local events and pictures on 4 October 2009 | 1 Comment »
I think everyone involved in the street sale on Saturday agreed that it was a great success. I’d like to quote one resident who I think put it far better than I could: “this neighbourhood event… was so much better than I expected: · Cleared out lots of our own stuff · Provided a site [...]
ASSA Clearout Street Sale
Posted in Community involvement, Local events and pictures on 25 September 2009 | 1 Comment »
Save the Royal Albert: Meeting Monday, September 28th, 7-8pm
Posted in Local events and pictures, Planning and development on 25 September 2009 | 1 Comment »
You’ll no doubt have noticed that our local pub, the Royal Albert, has been closed for some time. The owner of the Albert has now submitted a planning application to convert the remainder of the pub into residential accommodation. There would be three self-contained flats, access from Ely’s cottages and substantial changes to the front. [...]
Join Oval Farmers’ Market 2nd Anniversary, Saturday, September 12th
Posted in Local events and pictures, Shops and restaurants on 7 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our friends at the Oval Partnership have informed us that next Saturday, September 12th, the brilliant Oval Farmers’ Market is celebrating its second anniversary. In addition to the normal stalls, we’re promised live music, arts and crafts, special offers on the produce stalls and lots more including a free cup of summer punch (until it [...]
The Great ASSA Clearout
Posted in Community involvement, Green issues, Local events and pictures on 5 September 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Re-use, Recycle & make Revenue: Clear out unwanted items from your loft, cupboards and drawers before winter and sell them earning £££’s for yourself while helping the environment. Have you got stuff you don’t want but haven’t got round to putting on eBay or that’s just too good to throw away? Why not sell it [...]
Kennington Fete Sunday 12th July
Posted in Local events and pictures on 1 July 2009 | 1 Comment »
St Stephens CE School Parade: Friday 3rd July
Posted in Local events and pictures on 26 June 2009 | Leave a Comment »
St Stephen’s CE School will be holding our Carnival on Friday the 3rd July. This year the theme is Circus – children will be parading along South Lambeth Road (around 2.15pm), into Albert Square (around 2.30pm) and through Dorset Road Estate. It would be great if as many residents as possible could cheer and wave [...]
Photos of the Albert Square Summer Fair
Posted in Local events and pictures on 24 June 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lots of photos of the Summer Fair here. Scroll down to the bottom right of the site and click on ‘more photos’ in the Neighbourhood Photos section. If you have local photos to add you can include them here by uploading your photos to Flickr and tagging them ‘assasw8′ or if that all to much [...]
All the fun of the fair
Posted in ASSA business, Community involvement, Local events and pictures on 10 June 2009 | 1 Comment »
THE FEAR There was much checking of the weather forecast before and on the Saturday morning, but in the event, in a week that had swung from much sun and high temperatures to heavy rain and cold, everyone was grateful for the window of no rain that occurred from 3pm on Saturday. THE STALLS The [...]


