Commonside Trust
@commonsidecdtrust.bsky.social
At the heart of the Pollards Hill and East Mitcham communities - with them, for them, of them.
Come to our AGM on Wednesday 26th November and get involved in planning sports and fitness activities on the new PlayZones scheduled for opening in Pollards Hill Ward in 2026!
November 10, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Come to our AGM on Wednesday 26th November and get involved in planning sports and fitness activities on the new PlayZones scheduled for opening in Pollards Hill Ward in 2026!
Sellers local to Pollards Hill and/or East Mitcham sought for our Christmas Lights event on 29th November. No tombolas please as we already have several!
November 7, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Sellers local to Pollards Hill and/or East Mitcham sought for our Christmas Lights event on 29th November. No tombolas please as we already have several!
Come along to our AGM next Wednesday: 6pm in the New Horizon Centre.
September 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Come along to our AGM next Wednesday: 6pm in the New Horizon Centre.
Join us tomorrow for a free children's Grow Your Own session!
August 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Join us tomorrow for a free children's Grow Your Own session!
Today's event went really well and we have some great feedback - thanks to all who came and the children who joined in with such enthusiasm. We gave the leftover snacks to mitchamzoo.co.uk and received a photo of happy, snacking turtles!
August 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Today's event went really well and we have some great feedback - thanks to all who came and the children who joined in with such enthusiasm. We gave the leftover snacks to mitchamzoo.co.uk and received a photo of happy, snacking turtles!
Coming soon thanks to www.potgang.co.uk and @mayoroflondon.bsky.social 's Fund - FREE grow your own food session for children and families - 21st August at the New Horizon Centre. We are also giving away house plants as that we have grown from cuttings, as they can boost well-being.
August 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Coming soon thanks to www.potgang.co.uk and @mayoroflondon.bsky.social 's Fund - FREE grow your own food session for children and families - 21st August at the New Horizon Centre. We are also giving away house plants as that we have grown from cuttings, as they can boost well-being.
Three years today since the tragic gas explosion on Galpins Road. Our thoughts are with all who suffered.
August 8, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Three years today since the tragic gas explosion on Galpins Road. Our thoughts are with all who suffered.
Our summer programme offer launched on Saturday. Supported by the Mayor of London's Fund @london.gov.uk we are working hard to ensure no London child goes hungry in the summer holidays. All events are free and all are welcome!
July 31, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Our summer programme offer launched on Saturday. Supported by the Mayor of London's Fund @london.gov.uk we are working hard to ensure no London child goes hungry in the summer holidays. All events are free and all are welcome!
We were lucky enough to receive donated plants from Wimbledon Tennis via the Wimbledon Foundation last week. Today, in between the showers, Eric and Christopher are planting them out.
July 31, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We were lucky enough to receive donated plants from Wimbledon Tennis via the Wimbledon Foundation last week. Today, in between the showers, Eric and Christopher are planting them out.
Another great week with work experience students from Merton and Sutton. They presented ideas for making the Centre more inviting!
July 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Another great week with work experience students from Merton and Sutton. They presented ideas for making the Centre more inviting!
We are very lucky - The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy lent us three students for the week and they have just done their presentation aimed at helping us to reach more people in the community.
July 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
We are very lucky - The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy lent us three students for the week and they have just done their presentation aimed at helping us to reach more people in the community.
A beautiful, sunny Friday - the mini market is booming, volunteer Stanley is here helping with cleaning, Muhammad has done the watering and three work experience students from Lanfranc are doing their presentation at 11.30am. Busy busy busy!
July 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
A beautiful, sunny Friday - the mini market is booming, volunteer Stanley is here helping with cleaning, Muhammad has done the watering and three work experience students from Lanfranc are doing their presentation at 11.30am. Busy busy busy!
The first of our summer holiday free activities is on Saturday 26th July and supported by the Mayor of London's Kitchen Social Programme.
July 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The first of our summer holiday free activities is on Saturday 26th July and supported by the Mayor of London's Kitchen Social Programme.
The Commonside Garden Plot is thickening! Check out these photos taken this morning! Link to website article will go up later today or tomorrow. We are trialing ollas from chimneysheep.co.uk and under-pot watering to get seedlings through the heat.
July 3, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The Commonside Garden Plot is thickening! Check out these photos taken this morning! Link to website article will go up later today or tomorrow. We are trialing ollas from chimneysheep.co.uk and under-pot watering to get seedlings through the heat.
Tickets are on sale now for our Caribbean Night! @kinglucythe1st.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Tickets are on sale now for our Caribbean Night! @kinglucythe1st.bsky.social
Our next Jumble Sale will be on Wednesday 18th June from 11am in the New Horizon Centre! Do come along and find yourself a bargain! @kinglucythe1st.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Our next Jumble Sale will be on Wednesday 18th June from 11am in the New Horizon Centre! Do come along and find yourself a bargain! @kinglucythe1st.bsky.social
To match local supply, we have switched our popular yoga with Roberta class from Friday lunchtimes to Wednesday lunchtimes.
We charge just £4 per person and if you know someone who would love to come but cannot afford it, we will do our best!
We charge just £4 per person and if you know someone who would love to come but cannot afford it, we will do our best!
May 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
To match local supply, we have switched our popular yoga with Roberta class from Friday lunchtimes to Wednesday lunchtimes.
We charge just £4 per person and if you know someone who would love to come but cannot afford it, we will do our best!
We charge just £4 per person and if you know someone who would love to come but cannot afford it, we will do our best!
Special cake by Deniz
May 8, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Special cake by Deniz
VE Day 80 years celebrations start at the New Horizon Centre.
May 8, 2025 at 10:33 AM
VE Day 80 years celebrations start at the New Horizon Centre.
Make sure you come and celebrate Merton Council's 60th Birthday with us at the New Horizon Centre, this Saturday, 1pm - 4pm. CR4 1LT. Free food, inflatables, disco, bingo with prizes, activities for children and more!
May 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Make sure you come and celebrate Merton Council's 60th Birthday with us at the New Horizon Centre, this Saturday, 1pm - 4pm. CR4 1LT. Free food, inflatables, disco, bingo with prizes, activities for children and more!