Walworth Society
Walworth, Southwark. SE17 & SE1. History, Heritage, Community, Neighbourhood, Green Spaces & Environment.
- Latest Walworth Society newsletter just out. So many events going on across SE17 in the lead up to Christmas. walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/12/10/l...
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- Latest WS newsletter just out. As always lots going on across SE17. walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/11/17/l...
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- Don't miss the Walworth Society's early November newsletter just out. Lots going on across SE17! mailchi.mp/27bc27b22829...
- Good news that the Beehive PH Asset of Community Value designation is confirmed by Southwark Council as being extended to 2030. www.southwark.gov.uk/community-en...
- Latest Walworth Society newsletter here...tons going on locally over the next couple of weeks mailchi.mp/c72720ad4156...
- Great to see that the three clocks on the tower at 33 Manor Place are all working again (Photo taken at 4.15pm!).
- News that the new Bakerloop bus service from TfL and @mayoroflondon.bsky.social begins on Saturday 27th Sept and is free to use from the 27 September to 4 October More info: us21.campaign-archive.com?e=2c01801271...
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- 1/2 All the Walworth News in the latest WS Newsletter: walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/09/16/w... Inc. WS meeting 7pm Weds 17th Sept; new Walworth Garden Workshops; Urban Elephant - Sat 20th Sept; stories from the Elephant & Castle's past - the Crocodile on the Bus - Sat 1st Nov 2.30pm;
- News of a great classical musical event coming up in St Paul's Church, Lorrimore Square, SE17 3QU on Friday 26 September 2025 at 19:45. Tickets £2 to £20 from OUTSAVVY link.outsavvy.com/quintessential. NB 20% off for SE17 residents – use code SE17 on Outsavvy More details: fb.me/e/3GkPEsQCn
- ...and Southwark News again for news that an operator has applied to make use of the retail space as a bingo hall in the now defunct Costa on the Walworth Road. southwarknews.co.uk/area/peckham...
- Thanks to Southwark News for the news that yet another Sainsburys is coming to the SE17 area southwarknews.co.uk/area/walwort...
- Thanks so much to Henry Long for a great write-up of the recent Walworth History Through Song event in St Peter's Church in Church Times www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...
- So much going on in Walworth over the next few weeks! Have a glance at our newsletter and come along to events if you are free. walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/09/01/w...
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- 1/2 Lots going on in latest WS newsletter. WS mtg 7pm this Weds 18th June; @lb-southwark.bsky.social Walworth Neighbourhood Engagement meeting - 6pm Thurs 26th June; TfL’s Bakerloop Consultation Outcome; BRIXTON CALLING at Swk Playhouse (23 July to 16 Aug)... walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/06/16/w...
- 1/2 Latest WS newsletter just out. Lots going on! Upcoming WS meeting 7pm Weds 18th June; object to proposed 17-storey tower overlooking Kennington Park; @lb-southwark.bsky.social survey for businesses in Walworth Rd, East St & Camberwell Rd... walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/05/31/w...
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- Coming up the latest Walworth History Through Song event -telling stories from the history of West Walworth. The next Walworth History Through Song event will be held at 6.30pm on Sat 3rd May at St Paul's Church, Lorrimore Square, SE17 3QU. Tickets are FREE: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/walworth-h...
- 1/2 Latest Walworth news! 7pm Thursday evening (10th April) WS meeting looking at the future of the W Rd as a high street; Royal British Legion - Braganza St: Room Hire; Walworth Living Room, Surrey Square - re-opens Friday 11th April.... walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/04/08/w...
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- 1/2 Early March Walworth Society newsletter just out. Lots of news! Next WS mtg-7pm Weds 19th March; Lidl coming to the Walworth Rd; @lb-southwark.bsky.social publishes Town Centre Action Plan for E&C & Walworth; protests in Peckham abt Aylesham redev't... walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/03/06/w...
- Coming up on 20th March, a talk about the history of the Grosvenor Estate - 7.30pm at 41 Grosvenor Park SE5 0NJ
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- Looks amazing! Really well done to Historic England and @lb-southwark.bsky.social
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[Not loaded yet] - Great to see that the new Post Office branch at 388 Walworth Road is now open. Super friendly staff and good amount of space inside.
- Latest WS newsletter just out. News of WS meeting Weds 19th Feb; Bakerloop Bus Service consultation; SuperArts Academy courses and from The Cinema Museum, The Gothique Film Society presents The Ghost Ship (1943) and Death Line (1972) - Fri 21st Feb walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/02/10/w...
- Looks like the new Walworth Post Office (388 W Rd) is getting close to opening.
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- From Southwark News A fascinating film about life in #Elephant and Castle from the 1920s onwards has been released by the London Screen Archives. southwarknews.co.uk/area/elephan...
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- Fabulous and popular Wassail on Saturday organised by the Alberta Fruit Commons urging the fruit trees across the local area to produce a good harvest for the coming year!
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- 1/2 First WS newsletter of 2025 just out. News of: Jan WS mtg (Weds 15th Jan 7pm - online only); update on the stpeterswalworth.bsky.social fund raising appeal; £10 tickets swkplay.bsky.social for The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary (to 11th Jan)... walworthsociety.co.uk/2025/01/08/w...
- Great to see @lb-southwark.bsky.social Cabinet Meeting being held today in Walworth.
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- Happy New Year! If you have any free time tomorrow morning - Tuesday 7th January - the @lb-southwark.bsky.social Cabinet Meeting is being held in Walworth from 11am at the former Walworth Town Hall. Details: moderngov.southwark.gov.uk/ieListDocume...
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- Walworth Road Post Office relocation. News from the Post Office that the current branch will close at 17:30 on Monday 06 January 2025, with the new branch opening, at 388 Walworth Road, at 13:00 on Thursday 16 January 2025. Full details here: www.postofficeviews.co.uk/national-con...
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- On Saturday 21st December - 3pm to 7pm, don't miss the Brandon TRA Christmas Concert at the Jack Hobbs Club on Maddock Way.
- Available in SE17 in East Street Market and SE5 from First Place. Full details on local availability at: www.1stplace.uk.com/rosevouchers
- Huge thanks to all who came to Friday evening's Walworth History Through Song. Spine tingling that some of the songs were first performed in the area and had not been heard for over 400 years. Thanks to @lb-southwark.bsky.social Mayor of Southwark Cllr Naima Ali for attending & a wonderful speech.
- Brandon Library and Youth Centre Redesign News from @lb-southwark.bsky.social of a consultation - open until 13th December - about plans to redesign the Brandon Library and Youth Centre. engage.southwark.gov.uk/en-GB/projec...
- Re-imagining the Bricklayers Arms – Engagement Session 2 – Weds 11th Dec News from @lb-southwark.bsky.social of a second session looking at the future of the Bricklayers Arms area.
- From tomorrow evening - Pullens Open Studios - Fri 6th Dec to Sun 8th Dec
- Surrey Gardens TRA & St Paul's Church Christmas Fayre - Sat 14th Dec - noon to 4pm
- Lots of things coming up in the next few weeks! Carols at RocketVan - 5pm Sat 14th Dec
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