Church Grove Residents Group consider the insides of their self-build houses and flats Church Grove Diary – June 2016 – by Kim Sparks, RUSS Volunteer The third evening of the Church Grove series of workshops was a session dedicated to
Church Grove Residents Group get architectural
Co-design process moves forward to consider architectural character Church Grove Diary – June 2016 – by Kim Sparks, RUSS Volunteer On the first evening of June (and a frigid evening it was), RUSS Church Grove residents and the RUSS volunteers
Residents Group explore the Church Grove site
RUSS’s co-design process continues apace, with our Residents Group visiting the Church Grove project site Church Grove Diary – June 2016 by Amanda Gettrup, Residents Group Photos by Martin O’Royan, RUSS Volunteer On Saturday 30th April On Saturday 30th April a 60
Russ at Hilly Fields Fayre
Russ volunteers set up and ran our interactive stall at this year’s Hilly Fields Fayre, in order to raise awareness of our charity, enable people to be more involved and to sign up new members to our Community Land Trust.
Community Engagement Team plan temporary improvements to Church Grove site
RUSS’ Community Engagement Team needs your help to plan temporary uses for our recently secured Church Grove site in Ladywell, as well as other engagement work. The team has a community-oriented, grassroots and participatory approach to community engagement. We will be engaging with
Join RUSS for the Hilly Fields Fayre on Saturday 18th June
There will be a RUSS stall at Hilly Fields Fayre, which is a fun community event on Saturday 18th June, midday to 5pm. We need volunteers to help run the stall and promote RUSS and community-led housing. Jobs include giving
RUSS featured in South London Press
RUSS’s Church Grove project was featured in the South London Press on Sunday May 8th 2016! ‘Self-builders are RUSS-ing to start’
Church Grove co-design process gets underway
The first workshop of RUSS’s ‘co-design’ process took place on Sunday 1st May at Crofton Park Community Library. Our Residents’ Group for the Church Grove project were shown the ropes by RUSS’s architects and advisors, and the first discussions on
RUSS featured in Evening Standard
RUSS’ emerging project at Church Grove, Ladywell was featured in London newspaper the Evening Standard on Saturday 7th May 2016: Lewisham residents build their own dream homes to beat London’s housing crisis
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The inaugural meeting of the Church Grove residents’ group– those lucky people selected by ballot to self-build RUSS’s first homes– took place on 6th May in Deptford. Future neighbours met for the first time, and our architects and project managers
