Events & News
News.....
Do you have children aged 8-11 that would like to go to one or more days at The Hive (formerly Sun Trap) we have secured some free spaces Click here for more details
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Apply to go on our outing, this year we are going to Southend. Click here for more details We still have a few places left if you are interested. Call us today
London Borough of Waltham Forest has published some information and advice about the current hot weather.
Click here to be taken to their page
There are several "Cool Spaces" and free water fountains around the borough, please take advantage of them if you need them. People with medical conditions, the young and older people can be more affected by the heat, please look after yourself and
look out for your neighbours.
The Mayor of London's website has an interactive map for cool spaces and water fountains. Find it by clicking here
Also be more aware of fire risks particularly from cigarettes and BBQs with dry grassy areas
Community Livingroom
Our Community Livingroom, previously known as 'Warm Space' is now open on Wednesdays between 11:30am and 1:00pm. Come and meet your neighbours and enjoy a free warm drink and biscuits.
Walking Groups
FH TMO is the meeting and starting point for 2 weekly walking groups which take place on Monday’s and Thursday’s. Come along and join them at 11am.
The Monday group walks for 1 hour and then has a short social time with refreshments in our office.
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The Thursday group walks for about 2 hours.
Just turn up, no need to book, no charge.
Craft Group
Our craft group meets every week on a Thursday morning.
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A free event and no need to book, just turn up at 11am.
Free tea and coffee provided and a variety of crafts are available
Food Hub
Run by our Community Association from the container in our Car Park, the food hub helps to prevent food being wasted at the same time as helping people make ends meet.
If you are interested in collecting some food you can come from 1:00pm to 2:30pm on a Tuesday afternoon. You will need to register but you will not be required to give any financial information. There is also a box at the entrance to our office which gets food put in at various times in the week that you can help yourself to. Please only take what you need and will use.
Donations are also accepted speak to our volunteer team for more information.
Trip to the Seaside
FH TMO arrange a daytrip to the coast each year. This year a group will be going to Southend on Sea. There is a small charge for this outing to help pay for the coach - usually £5-10 per person. If you are interested in coming either phone us on 020 8523 9433 or e.mail us at info@fridayhilltmo.org.uk.
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Once we know how much interest we have we will book a coach then contact everyone to confirm the ticket price and arrange for you to come in, pay for and collect your tickets.
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The coach will leave from outside our office promptly at 9am and will return at aproximately 5pm. We do not take unaccompanied children and only people who permanently live in your home with you are entitled to come with you.
Friday Hill in Bloom
We have been running a Friday Hill in bloom competition every year since 2000. Did you enter? Have you won? Think you can do better - enter next year and get busy stripping out those weeds and using those green fingers to create a beautiful space.
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Each winner will receive a gift voucher and together we can make Friday Hill a much nice place to live.
Missed entering this year, put it in your diary for next year! We would love to have more entries. A few pictures from this year are below.
Judging this year took place on Wednesday 30th July.
Results to be published soon
The competition has three categories.
1. Best Garden.
2. Best Communal Garden
3. Best Pots and Tubs.
For more information contact us at info@fridayhilltmo.org.uk
We have managed to secure 10 spaces each day at The Hive 19th - 22nd August. First come first served.
Call us now.
FREE
Lunch provided.
Children must be aged 8-11 and get benefit related free school meals.
Police Ward Panel Meetings
Your Safer Neighbourhoods Team is a group of Met police officers dedicated to serving your community. The team is made up of officers based in your area (or 'ward'), supported by additional officers from the wider area.
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They have meeting at our office aproximately 4 times a year.
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The next meeting is on 6th October at 6:30pm
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Click HERE to go to their website for more information