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Nature-hood Watch Challenge

25th January 202625th January 2026 Westbourne 0 Comments Campaign, Community, Environment

CLIMATE CHAMPIONS PRESENT
NATURE-HOOD WATCH CHALLENGE
ANY DAY
ANYWHERE

Community Environment Fairer Westminster Gardening Green Westbourne Local Information Westminster City Council

Greening Westminster

5th March 20245th March 2024 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Environment, Fairer Westminster, Green Westbourne, The Canal, WCC

Westminster City Council invites you make an application for the Greening Westminster grant which supports communities to improve and increase Westminster’s green spaces.

The programme seeks to connect with and empower community groups across the borough to ensure fairer access to high-quality green spaces.

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Please watch out for the Asian Hornet

21st September 202326th September 2023 Westbourne Community, Environment, Green Westbourne

The Asian hornet has now made it as far as Hackney. This is an invasive species, apex predator for all insects, with each single nest capable of eating through 12 kg of native pollinators a year.

Arts and Culture Environment Gardening

Visit a National Trust place for free this autumn

20th September 202320th September 2023 Westbourne Arts and Culture, Campaign, Community, Cultural Heritage & Roots, Environment, Gardening

Experience the awe of the season at places in our care by claiming a free, single-use pass to use between 18 September and 20 October 2023

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Hammersmith Community Gardens summer play scheme 2023

20th July 20237th November 2023 Westbourne Arts and Culture, Campaign, Children, Community, Environment, Events, Gardening, Hammersmith Community Gardens, Under 12 years

Drop in nature play activities for children aged 12 years and under

Campaigns Community Consultation Environment Food Gardening Grand Junction Local Information Westminster City Council

Westbourne Green Canalside – consultation

24th May 202324th May 2023 Westbourne Campaign, City of Westminster, Community, Environment, Events, Grand Junction, Local information

Cabinet Member for Planning and Economic Development, Councillor Geoff Barraclough, and the Place Shaping team invite you for an afternoon of tea, cake and discussion, which will take place alongside an exhibition of the design plans and illustrations outside the Grand Junction Café.

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Discover Your Westminster! Green Discovery Visits

24th May 202324th May 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Environment, Fun, Health

Join us for a FREE short course of visits to gardens and nature spaces our borough and beyond

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Green Minds: nature connection to support mental health

18th April 202318th April 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Environment, Exercise, Gardening, Health

This programme is designed to help individuals cultivate a deeper connection with nature and improve their mental well-being.

Through a series of guided activities, participants will have the opportunity to explore and connect with nature in meaningful ways.

Campaigns Community Environment Gardening Green Westbourne Hammersmith Community Gardens Westminster Adult Education Services

Six Week Beginners Gardening Course

28th February 202324th April 2023 Westbourne Community, Environment, Gardening, Hammersmith Community Gardens, WAES

Weekly Topics
• Seed sowing – how, when and where
• Sustainable gardening – composting/ collecting water / upcycling / how to control pests
• Gardening for wildlife – Making a bird feeder / bird houses / Making mini bug hotels
• Befriending weeds – What are weeds? how to control them / benefits of weeds
• Making a window sill planter to take home
• Visit to Phoenix Farm

Community Environment Events Gardening Westminster Libraries

Plant Swop Day

10th January 202310th January 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Environment, Events, Gardening, Westminster Libraries

Saturday 21 January 11am to 3pm Share with others seeds, cuttings, and transplant from your collection. Please remember to: Label

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Urban Nature Project Apprenticeship

5th January 202329th January 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Employment, Environment, Events, Gardening, Natural History Museum, Training, Young People

The Urban Nature Project Horticulture Apprenticeship is a 2-year, entry level role based in Regents Park and South Kensington, starting in April 2023.

It will give people the confidence and skills needed for a job in professional gardening, landscaping or working in a garden centre or plant nursery.

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