Westminster City Council

ActiveWestminster – Westbourne Green Open Space Consultation

10th November 202316th November 2023 Westbourne Active Westminster, Children, Community, Environment, Exercise, Green Westbourne, Health, WCC, Young People

Westminster City Council is seeking feedback on plans to improve Westbourne Green Open Space, aimed at enhancing accessibility, play options, and environment.

The proposal includes features for inclusive play, soft landscaping, and specially designed spaces for girls and young women.

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Civic Leadership Programme

7th October 20237th October 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Leadership, WCC

Participants gain hands-on experience, explore areas such as education, policing, justice, health, the voluntary sector, and local government, and develop leadership skills.

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Summer Art Class

4th July 20235th July 2023 Westbourne Adult Education & Classes, Arts and Culture, Fun, Paddington Development Trust, WCC

We will be working with various techniques and different materials and will also be doing a couple of field trips.

The course is free and open for beginners. We prioritise learners who have English as a second language (EAL).

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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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Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme

24th May 202324th May 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Everyone Active, Fun, Health, Mentoring and Training, WCC

Next generation of talented athletes to be supported by Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme

Up-and-coming athletes in Westminster are set to gain much-needed support as part of a sports talent development programme.

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Active Westminster Weekend

6th April 20234th July 2023 Westbourne Active Westminster, Campaign, Community, Everyone Active, Exercise, Health, Mental Health, WCC

Saturday and Sunday
15th and 16th April 2023

ACTIVITIES ARE FREE ALL WEEKEND INCLUDING:

FREE swimming FREE gym / junior gym
FREE taster sessions from AW Mark clubs FREE PT tasters FREE fitness classes FREE yoga FREE pitch use FREE badminton FREE inclusive activities AND much much more!

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Host A Street Party For The Coronation

26th February 202326th February 2023 Westbourne Campaign, Community, Environment, Events, Food, Fun, Young People

To celebrate the Coronation Westminster Council are supporting residents and community groups to host street parties.

The Coronation is taking place on Saturday 6 May, with a weekend of celebrations.

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Faiz Sara – Life between Damascus and London

1st February 202325th March 2023 Westbourne Arts and Culture, City of Westminster, Community, Events, Grand Junction, PDT

Faiz Sara is a Syrian writer, journalist, and politician. He has worked on a number of Arab media platforms and research centres, and has written around twenty books on Syrian and Arab affairs.

He contributed to the establishment of many opposition groups, assumed leadership responsibilities in them, and was arrested several times because of his activism.

Creative handicrafts are a hobby that he has remained dedicated to for four decades, in which he produced hundreds of works.