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Help the Rosendale feed the local community

Published by Around Dulwich

The Three Cheers Pub Co have joined forces with Open Kitchens, the amazing non-profit organisation who help feed those elderly and vulnerable as well as our brave NHS staff.   They will be re-opening the kitchen at The Rosendale in West Dulwich with the aim of providing a minimum of 1,200 nutritious meals to those in most need in our local community. The kitchen will be staffed by members of their own team who have volunteered their time free-of-charge to support this project. Their initial fundraising target was £2,220 which they reached with half an hour!  They are now over £4,000.  This means they will be able to provide over 2,180 free nutritious meals to the vulnerable and elderly now, which is really exciting. Just £1.85 will provide a healthy fresh meal for those most affected by this crisis, so even the smallest of donations will make a difference to someone who is struggling right now. Whatever you can give will make a direct impact. The more money they are able to raise, the more meals will be provided. …

May Magazines are out now!

Published by Angela Burgess

The May magazines are now live on this site and via our social media channels. Now more than ever, our local businesses need our support, so pease do take some time to have a read and perhaps contact some of our advertisers. You may normally get one of our magazines through your door. Unfortunately as our April issues have been delayed and won’t be out until next week, we decided to go digital only for May. We will, however, be back in print for June. So please do click on any one of our three magazines, SE21, SE22 or SE23 on this site and put for feet up for a few moments and have a read!

LOVE West Dulwich lamp-post banner competition is now Live!

Published by Around Dulwich

Love West Dulwich, in partnership with the Dulwich Festival, are inviting entries from artists of all ages and experience who have a connection with West Dulwich to submit artwork celebrating the spirit of the area. The winners will be judged by a panel including Helen Hayes MP and representatives from Dulwich Picture Gallery and Dulwich Outdoor Gallery. Approximately 50 two metre banners featuring the winning artworks will be installed on lamp-posts throughout West Dulwich in May 2017. Funded by a grant from the London Borough of Southwark, the project has the backing of Southwark and Lambeth councilors, the Dulwich Estate, the Dulwich Society, Dulwich Festival and local schools, residents and businesses. Love West Dulwich is an alliance of West Dulwich businesses and residents working together for the benefit of this special area. The aim of the lamp-post competition is to help create a clear, cohesive sense of visual identity for West Dulwich, celebrating the spirit of its local community and culture. This is a brilliant opportunity for anyone with a connection to West Dulwich to …

Love West Dulwich Christmas Fair

Published by Sarah Pylas

Following the success of September’s Love West Dulwich’s launch day, the event organisers are now planning the Love West Dulwich Christmas Fair, which will take place from 10am – 5pm, Saturday 29 November, on Parkhall Road, Croxted Road and Rosendale Road in West Dulwich. In addition to live entertainment for adults and children (Dulwich College Choir, Tin Pan Annie ) and food stalls, many local businesses will be running unique events, experiences and promos throughout the day including carols, wreath making, style lab, jewellery consultations, mulled wine, Santa’s grotto and a raffle. The map below illustrates the businesses already onboard, but many more will be added. UPDATED – The final programme is: What’s On?  ALL DAY Street food stalls in car park area of Croxted Road from 11am Arts & Crafts Market on Rosendale Road Christmas Food Tasting at Cook on Park Hall Road Mulled wine & mince pies at Alleyn Park Garden Centre Where’s Santa Competition – collect forms from Dulwich Books Opium Jewellery Presentation with Prosecco in Jaadu on Park Hall Road Chianti Mulled …

Love West Dulwich

Published by Sarah Pylas

‘Love West Dulwich’ is a unique event on Saturday 20th September, with local businesses in West Dulwich running special events throughout the day. Love West Dulwich is an alliance of West Dulwich businesses and residents, working together in order to put West Dulwich on the map; enticing those that live, work and school locally to stay in West Dulwich, and those that live further afield to make the journey and enjoy the wealth of fantastic local award winning businesses on offer. The aim of the event is to create and enhance a sense of community and pride and increase awareness of West Dulwich to those that live outside the immediate area. The businesses taking part include: Alleyn Park Garden Centre – Evening soiree, with live jazz band and barbecue from 6 – 9pm In Toto – Cooking demonstration 11am Lawler Steel – Queen Bee styling – expert wardrobe and styling tips 11 – 2pm Jaadu – Meet Sheena from Maison Bengal who works with a women’s initiative in Bangladesh making hand woven jute shoppers and totes. In store to give a talk.  Tea …