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Posted on 28/11/2011

The Brixton Experience

Dancers at the Brixton Experience
Nick Weedon and Jean Kerrigan report on a lively Saturday from a stall at Brixton market The Friends' stall in Brixton market on 26 November was part of "The Brixton Experience", one of several new...

Posted on 28/11/2011

Planting bulbs in Windmill Gardens

Planting bulbs in Windmill Gardens
Jean Kerrigan reports on more work by the Friends of Windmill Gardens to improve the park Seven volunteers mustered to plant 1,000 bulbs last Saturday morning in Windmill Gardens - the park that is...

Posted on 21/11/2011

Christmas social

It's been quite a year for the Friends of Windmill Gardens. The restoration of Brixton Windmill is complete, we've had several successful events, including an amazing turnout for our May Day parade,...

Posted on 15/11/2011

Training for guides

Guides in Brixton Windmill
Brixton Windmill may be closed for the winter, but the work of the Friends of Windmill Gardens goes on. On Saturday 19 November we'll be reviewing our experiences of the open days this year. If you...

Posted on 02/11/2011

Heritage Lottery Fund visit

Brixton Windmill and herb garden
Brixton Windmill recently had two visitors from the Heritage Lottery Fund, which funded most of the restoration. They thoroughly enjoyed their tour and were interested to hear about the plans for...

Posted on 02/11/2011

General Meeting on Thursday

Just a reminder that the next General Meeting of the Friends of Windmill Gardens is tomorrow, Thursday 3 November. Draft agenda as follows: Welcome and apologies Minutes and matters arising from last...