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News, updates and blog posts about Besson Street Trust and the local community.


Winter gardening and free plants
Our wonderful Besson Street Gardening Club volunteers are now turning to thinking about spring and the upcoming growing season. We have had a good look through the seed catalogue for some vegetables to grow this year and the first batch of seeds are now in trays in the greenhouse. Mimosa looking (and smelling) gorgeous in December Our gorgeous Mimosa tree put on a fabulous display this year. It sits at the edge of the garden on the corner of Besson Street and Kender Street to
15 hours ago


Volunteer Trustee Opportunity with Community Advice Works
Could you be a Trustee of a vital local charity that has been in the area for more than 50 years? Community Advice Works (formerly 170...
Feb 10, 2024
Gardening for all anyone? Or cup of tea for over 50s?
Besson Street Community Garden is a glorious space for all the community to enjoy. It is home to amazing exotic plants from around the...
Mar 31, 2023


Local Volunteering Opportunity
The London Wildlife Trust manage a number of nature reserves in Lewisham and south east London. They are mostly the remaining bits of the...
Oct 6, 2021


Volunteering Opportuntity
After a year of having to remain closed due to the pandemic, 32nd Deptford (All Saints) Scout Group will soon be resuming activities and...
Apr 22, 2021


New Cross Learning: Volunteers Needed
New Cross Learning (Library, 283 New Cross Road) are reopening at the end of April and are looking for new volunteers to help deliver the...
Apr 6, 2021
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