Posts by Louisa
It’s time to get Kew Sparkling!
The Kew Sparkle committee are already hard at work preparing for the village Christmas lights and our much-loved community event, which will take place on Friday, 5 December, from 4–8pm.…
Read MoreSt Luke’s House Community Survey
For over 40 years, St Luke’s House has quietly supported the heart of community life in Kew. Originally a Victorian school building, it was saved from closure in the 1980s…
Read MoreWomen’s Cricket on Kew Green
Have you seen the posters around Kew? There’s a new cricket team in town and they’re looking for players. Kew Cricket Club’s Women’s Team, the “Kewties” meet every Wednesday on…
Read MoreBeekeeper wanted for Westerly Ware
The Westerly Ware Association is looking for a new beekeeper to take over the management and ownership of the park bee hives. Bees have been kept at Westerly Ware since…
Read MoreKNA – Easing Loneliness, One Connection at a Time
Kew Neighbourhood Association offers more than just help with practical tasks — it’s a friendly presence in someone’s day, a link to the local community, and a reminder that no…
Read MoreKew Fete Committee donates over £22,000 to local charities
We all enjoyed the fabulous Kew Fete in June and are delighted to hear that the money raised has all been counted and the Committee have donated £22,067 to 15…
Read MoreWesterly Ware’s Pétanque Piste is open for play
The Westerly Ware Association is happy to announce that the Westerly Ware Pétanque Piste is now open. Funded by Warner Brothers and Richmond Civic Pride Fund, the piste was completed…
Read MoreThe Kew Society are supporting local shops
The Kew Society are keen to support all of our wonderful local shops and businesses. They have produced a list on their website of all the local independent traders and…
Read More“It’s ok to feel S.H.I.T.” – Young mental health in the coronavirus crisis
Kew resident, parent and lifestyle blogger Susie Weaver has raised £12,000 for the mental health charity YoungMinds, selling over a thousand T-shirts bearing the slogan “It’s OK to feel S.H.I.T.”. …
Read MoreWe will meet again – Kew filmmakers’ tribute to local key-workers
Local filmmakers Marie Lanna and Jaime Feliu-Torres have produced a wonderful short film acknowledging the contribution of our key-workers during the Corona Crisis. Filmed mostly in Kew, the film features…
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