Community News
Residents Visit Kensington Palace
Residents from Wornington Green Estate were recently invited to visit the newly transformed Kensington Palace. They were treated to a drinks reception, met staff at the Palace and saw the new Victoria Revealed exhibition. Apart from the excitement of going to the Palace, residents said that what they enjoyed most was spending the evening with neighbours and friends. For more [...]
Crochet at Wornington Green
Thanks to funding from Catalyst Gateway, a new crochet workshop has started at Wornington Green, in response to requests from residents. The workshops take place every Tuesday from 2pm – 4pm in the residents’ room, 8c Chiltern House, W10 5RL. The first session on Tuesday 14 February was led by a tutor, and the idea is to continue to run [...]
Local Activities Throughout 2012
The Wornington Green team, working in partnership with Age Concern, has a number of engagement activities planned for 2012. These include; A Cook & Eat Club, Crocheting Workshops, Themed Monthly Meet & Greet Luncheon, Weekly Coffee Afternoons for residents aged 55+, Chair Zumba exercise classes for residents aged 55+, trips off the estate, plus much [...]
Celebration of African History
There is nothing like spending an evening listening to good music and eating home-cooked West Indian and Malaysian food in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, and it only takes a quiz to engage local residents to share their knowledge of African history. An event took place on Wednesday 26 October at the Venture Centre and attracted over 100 local [...]
Keeping Warm this Winter
With average household fuel costs (gas and electricity combined) at £1,345 a year, and rising, many people will be struggling with their energy bills. The Healthy Homes helpline is in place to help residents keep their bills down through advice on costs and help with using heating and access to grants to get improved insulation or upgrade heating. If you [...]