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BBC comments CHUG promotes shared living space solutions in east of London

CHUG took part in Open House for the first time this year, and it was a huge success. Here we are in the news – scroll to the fourth picture along. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-14950320 The BBC states “Good design is the theme … Continue reading

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!!!!Kingsland Basin Christmas Fete Raffle prizes!!!!!

As per usual we have some stonking prizes available in our raffle this year. Many thanks to all who have kindly donated! 2 vip tickets to either Lovebox or Citadel 2 tickets to adult panto show at the Rosemary Branch … Continue reading

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Christmas Fair

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Art in the SkyWay_Event 23rd September

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SkyWay Metro Article

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SkyWay Garden

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Dalston Children’s Festival 2016

On Saturday 28th May, CHUG joined hands with a group of local charities to play a part in the Dalston Children’s Festival. On a gloriously sunny day, we staged narrow boat trips, fishing, and canoeing, along with the customary CHUG tea and wholesome home baked cakes. The big idea is that local … Continue reading

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CHUG Grants

Do you live, work or study near Hackney’s canals? Do you have a project to do with the canal or its wildlife—or an idea for one—that needs financial support? CHUG is looking for local projects to support with grants of up … Continue reading

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CHUG and SkyWay Community Garden

In 2015 CHUG met with landscape designer Peter Beardsley, who had been commissioned by CRT to work with local hackney charity SkyWay, to regenerate an area of Haggerston Canal and transform this into a community garden.  SkyWay supports at-risk young people … Continue reading

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Christmas Fair 2015 raises £2,157.52

We finally finished counting, and are exhilarated  to announce that last year’s fair raised a staggering £2,157.52. The money financed a canal outing for a group of clients of the homelessness charity St Mungo’s Broadway, in collaboration with Save the Date, … Continue reading

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