RUSS is delighted to announce that Unit 38 will be delivering the new public play area at 12 Church Grove. Unit 38’s approach to the design and delivery of the play space will be guided by a series of playful
Church Grove in the news
Press release: London’s biggest community-led self-build housing project Families in southeast London are moving into homes they designed and built themselves with a local community housing group. The capital’s biggest community-led self-build housing project was coordinated by the Lewisham-based organisation,
Invitation to design a new play area
Thanks to the generous support of individual donors and the Veolia Environmental Trust, RUSS is creating a new public play area next to the Ravensbourne river. We are inviting creative practitioners to submit ideas to be developed with RUSS residents
Resident sales contact – job opportunity

Work with us! Deadline 16 June 2023.
Wish list for community self-build
In January 2023, we started self-build work on five Church Grove flats, fitting them out from shell. We put in partitions, ceilings, kitchens, bathrooms and floors under the guidance of the Self Build Management Team, Sarah Boyd and Harry Bridgeman.
Work with us: Volunteer Manager

RUSS is recruiting an experienced and driven volunteer management professional for the paid role of Volunteer Manager, with a particular focus on engaging, motivating and supporting our people-powered, members-led organisation, its members, its community-based projects and activities. Our Volunteer Manager
Taking shape in Ladywell
View progress on the 36 flats at Church Grove – watch the latest film of the site from July 2022. With concrete poured for all four floors and the bridges between the two buildings, scaffolding is now going up to
Work with us: self-build site manager
We are recruiting for an ambitious and driven construction manager for the role of Self-Build Manager (SBM), with particular focus on supervising and managing the self-build works at our Church Grove project in Ladywell, South East London. The self-build works consist
RUSS Trustees report
The RUSS AGM will be held on 25 June 2022. Below, you can find a link to our Trustees Report for 2021, including our Annual Accounts for last year.
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