Author Archives: Foots Cray Meadows

Our AGM will be held on Tuesday 20th June at 7pm at the Bothy, St James Church, North Cray Road DA14 5EQ The formal Notice has been sent by e mail to our members. If you have not received it, please contact us by e mail; ffcm06@gmail.com that we can check our records. All onlyContinue reading “Notice of AGM”

Canines bring your handlers to the Information Centre Saturday 20th May 10am to 1pm for a tea party and lots of cake – fundraising for Blue Cross Charity and the Friends of Foots Cray Meadows.

The rain held off on the Monday of the Big Help Out Volunteering day and we were able to meet many visitors to the Meadows at the ‘Five Arches’ and tell them about the Meadows and our Friends Group. A big thank you to the volunteer litter pickers who went off in family groups andContinue reading “The Friends Big Help Out Event”

A reminder that the Friends of Foots Cray Meadows, will be hosting a volunteer information event as part of ‘The Big Help Out’ Coronation weekend celebrations.  In tribute to His Majesty The King’s public service, The Big Help Out, on Bank Holiday Monday, encourages communities across the nation to highlight the positive impact volunteering hasContinue reading “Our Big Help Out Event at Foots Cray Meadows Bank Holiday Monday 8th May –”

Your opportunity to find out what the FFCM do & how you can join in. Join us on the ‘Coronation ‘Big Help Out Day and learn about our volunteering activities e.g. River Restoration Work, Tree planting,  woodland management,  Litter picking, and Children’s activities. We shall also be showcasing our QR Code project, where members areContinue reading “Monday 8th May – Foots Cray Meadows Festival of Volunteering”

The Friends Foots Cray Meadows will open the Information Centre this Saturday 1st April from 10am to 1230, come along to meet the committee, pay subscriptions and volunteer to help out with our forthcoming event on the Coronation Holiday Monday 8th May. With spring about to arrive! it’s time to send in your springtime pictures of theContinue reading “Information Centre Open Saturday 1st April”

Friends of Foots Cray Meadows. First – Wednesday 1st March 2023 7pm, the Policing Ward Panel which includes Foots Cray Meadows has a public meeting at the United Service Club in Sidcup, You are welcome to attend and The Meadows will feature in this meeting.  There will be presentations from The London Fire Brigade andContinue reading “Planning what to do this week and want to get involved we have two opportunities for you.”

Here then is a preview, check here for up to date information on our events Calendar of Events 2023 Date & Time Event Location Wednesday 1st March 7pm Invitation to your local Safer Neighbourhood ward panel Sidcup & Foots Cray United Services Club, 108 Main Road Sidcup DA14 6NE Saturday 4th March 10-12am Information CentreContinue reading “Committee set an exciting Calendar of events for 2023”

With a Thank you and apology to those of you who have sent your subscription or recently joined us. January is the start of our member ship year and I remind you to pay your subscriptions for 2023. You can pay the £5 pa per household into our bank account at HSBC, Account number 61550985Continue reading “January Update – Subscriptions please and a Public Meeting”

Windy and wet meant not many Visitors to the Information Centre or even out and about. But a visit to Foots Cray Meadows is always a joy even in this weather. Do cheer us all up, and send in your photos, below are a selection from the ‘Autumn Colours Theme’ from Ray and Raj. sendContinue reading “A Dull Weekend but Keep Sending your Pictures”