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Upcoming Events: open days, pop up cafe, workshops

Posted on July 11, 2013 by admin

                          We will be selling organic seedlings on behalf of St Mary’s Secret Garden, The local fire-dept may bring along their fire-engine, an exciting workshop and lots of … Continue reading →

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Kingsland Basin Volunteer allotment painting

Posted on June 7, 2013 by admin

Our first gardening date had quite an impact. It was a working weekend with Chug volunteers. They stripped the rust off the allotment and painted it white. Well done all it looks amazing. Planned over the next few weeks; Duck … Continue reading →

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Pop Up Cafe 15th June 2013

Posted on June 5, 2013 by admin

   

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CHUG Pop Up Cafe

Posted on June 3, 2013 by admin

  This year we will be opening our Cafe again! We will be selling tea and coffee, cakes and other sweet treats. We will also be holding workshops and other events. The profits from the cafe will go to our … Continue reading →

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East and west moorings linked in Kingsland Basin

Posted on October 24, 2012 by admin

Anyone who has been to one of our fundraising events recently – this is where some of the tea-and-cake cash has gone. CHUG recently bought some new pontoons to join together the moorings on the two sides of the basin, … Continue reading →

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Come see the allotment and meet the bees

Posted on September 7, 2012 by admin

CHUG will be opening the basin up as part of the Capital Growth Edible Open Gardens day, on Saturday the 15th of September. It’s a combined event with Capital Bee, so we’ll be running little boat trips to see our … Continue reading →

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CHUG in London Open House

Posted on September 6, 2012 by admin

On Sunday the 23rd of September we will be opening the basin as part of London Open House. We’ll have tours of a few boats, boat rides, and tea and homemade cake on the tranquil communal floating pontoons. Drop in … Continue reading →

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Residents’ Tea Party

Posted on September 1, 2012 by admin

Neighbours – come and say hi over a cuppa and a piece of boat-home-made cake! Residents have now moved into to the first completed blocks around the basin – Downham Wharf, at the north east side of the basin, and … Continue reading →

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Skill Sharing 01 • Tying Knots

Posted on July 4, 2012 by admin

As part of our new Outreach & Education program, CHUG offers a series of Community Skill Sharing Sessions this summer. Our first session is giving practical advise on tying knots. By James Hewson. Tying Knots • Thursday, 12th July • 8pm • at … Continue reading →

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Allotment again! … in food documentary “Best Before: The London Food Revolution”

Posted on July 4, 2012 by admin

A documentary that hopes to ‘change the way Londoners buy food’ uses CHUG’s work with the allotment as an example of people who are working to make healthy, local and sustainably produced food accessible to everyone. The film will premiere … Continue reading →

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