Woolwich Front Room needs you! Are you looking to volunteer in a meaningful, but fun and engaging way? Have you got 4 or more hours per week to share your skills and experience to make a difference in your local community? We are looking for experienced volunteers to work in our vibrant community café in Woolwich. We would particularly love to hear from you if you have … [Read more...]
Three Cornered Leeks
These are not something you want to encourage to grow in your garden. Once you have them, you will have them forever. The little black seeds have a very high germination rate and as an invasive species, it is an offence to deliberately plant it in the wild in the UK. Having said that, I was grateful for them recently when green vegetable supplies were running low. Unlike … [Read more...]
Distance Dining on BBC Radio You and Yours
Gary Mack, who heads up GCDA’s Community Development Programme is to be featured on BBC radio this week talking about his favourite subject - food! Gary, who joined Greenwich Co-operative Development Agency as a volunteer five years ago, has a background in high-end retail, but his real passion is cooking for friends. "I learned to cook at state school in … [Read more...]
Struggling with your energy bills due to Covid-19?
To book a FREE telephone advice session with a trained adviser, please call 0808 169 1779 or email energy.advice@selce.org.uk.Alternatively, if you are involved in community groups which are offering support to those self-isolating, or vulnerable individuals, please help us spread the message. We are able to send you both online and print … [Read more...]