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We’re pleased to announce that we have had our final plan approved by the National Lottery and the last 14 months of ChART’s work is now underway.  If you are interested in what we are planning you can read more details here. We will continue to focus on health and wellbeing, youth and community investment […]

The sun is out and we’re thinking about our next trip to the seaside! ChART are off to Eastbourne on Sunday 6th August and we’re inviting our Chinbrook Meadows neighbours to come too! The coach leaves from Lions Close at 9.30am – spaces are limited and early booking is recommended. Booking opens on Friday 14th […]

We’re excited to have a guest speaker on our Healthy Walk on Thursday.  Kelvin from Froglife will be talking about the Blue Chain project and how they are working to create a nature corridor along the current Green Chain walk.  Everyone welcome – meet at 10am at the WG Grace Community Centre (9.45am to register […]

Walking football is a slower-paced version of traditional football that emphasises walking instead of running. It was created to provide an alternative for those who may struggle with or be unable to play traditional football due to age, injury, or other physical limitations. It’s a low-impact sport suitable for everyone and a great way to […]

Give a Song are hosting 2 street music parties for free this Friday evening in Chinbrook! Come and join in with the singing. They’ll be outside Merryfield House from 6.15pm and in the square outside the WG Grace Community Centre on Lions Close from 7.15pm.

The sun is out and it’s time for our first community seaside trip of the year.  Join us on Saturday 17th June for a coach trip to Margate.  Booking is now open for ChART residents – pay a £5 deposit per seat which is returned on the day.  Limited places, book at the ChART office […]

Spring feels like it has finally arrived and we’re celebrating the first May bank holiday with a community get-together.  Join us at the WG Grace Community Centre for lots of activities including planting, crafts, a treasure hunt, music and, of course, refreshments.  Bring your friends, neighbours and family (and hope for sunshine!).

We’re pleased to announce that Zumba with Ana will continue with new Spring dates.  This fun and upbeat class will be at the WG Grace Community Centre on Monday evenings from 7pm.  It’s suitable for any fitness level as you can go as fast or slow as you want.  Free for ChART residents, £5 for […]

Do you enjoy reading or would you like to get into reading?  Our book club meets at Grove Park library every month to discuss a book and encourage each other with our reading.  We borrow books from the library, so it’s free, and enjoy a chat and cuppa.  Next meeting is Tuesday 4th April at […]

There won’t be a walking group this week as we don’t have any walk leaders available.  I you are interested in becoming a walk leader then please get in touch.  The group will be back at 10am on Thursday 6th April – we meet at the WG Grace Community Centre on Lions Close, SE9 4HG.

Friends of Chinbrook Meadows are holding an Easter holiday event on Tuesday 4th April from 11am – 1pm.  If you fancy helping with some planting around the pond or seeing what creatures live in the ponds then please pop down.  Don’t forget your wellies!

We’re really sorry, but due to illness there won’t be a yoga session this Saturday 25th March as advertised.  We’re pleased to have an extra session running on Saturday 1st April instead – we hope to see you then.