Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Kings Crescent Community events, news and info ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://kingscrescent.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Mulalley June Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/07/07/mulalley-june-update/) - [Free Sports on Thursdays!](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/07/07/free-sports-on-thursdays/) - 5-7yrs sign up here:https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/Al0I5EVcyRtQurlcZsps Sign up 8 - 12 years herehttps://book.plinth.org.uk/e/sXFULxdExilX3nO6Etfh - [Hackney Gardening Competition 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/05/19/hackney-gardening-competition-2026/) - Our Hackney Housing Garden competition is now live! This year, residents can enter three categories: - Best edible community garden: An estate garden that grows fruit and vegetables for the community. - Best estate garden: An individual front garden or a communal area managed by residents. - Best container garden: Individual balconies or pots in - [What should we spend funding on?](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/05/19/what-should-we-spend-funding-on/) - Dear Kings Crescent Residents, We have £4,500 of community funding that we can claim from Hackney but we need to decide what to spend it on by early June in order to make the application deadline. We have put together suggestions below but we'd love to hear your thoughts and ideas! The suggestions we have - [Mulalley Newsletter April 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/04/07/mulalley-newsletter-april-2026/) - [Community Project Grant Participation](https://kingscrescent.org/2026/01/15/community-project-grant-participation/) - Hi Stamford Hill and Stoke Newington residential groups, Would you like to have a direct say in how community projects are funded in Hackney? We are looking for local residents to join our Resident Participation Project as volunteer assessors. This is a great chance to represent your neighborhood, learn how funding works, and help choose the - [Upcoming Events at Hackney Showroom](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/11/25/upcoming-events-at-hackney-showroom/) - [Cost of Living Vouchers and Food Bank](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/11/25/cost-of-living-vouchers-and-food-bank/) - If you live on Kings Crescent and would benefit from a voucher please complete this form: https://bit.ly/4oO4rgM?r=qr Food Bank on Tuesdays Hackney Showroom Food bank in Hackney Showroom every Tuesday 11.45am to 1.45pm (ends when food is gone though so come early) You can donate to support that here: https://www.hackney.foodbank.org.uk/give-support Food Bank & Soup Kitchen - [Weekly Activities in Hackney Showroom](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/11/25/weekly-activities-in-hackney-showroom/) - (Please note Kids Library Club is on Tuesdays) - [Mulalley November 2025 Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/11/25/mulalley-november-2025-update/) - Come along to the public event on Tuesday 2nd December to meet the team from Mulalley and Hackney's Regeneration team and see the latest designs - [Estate Cleaning Update from Hackney](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/08/29/estate-cleaning-update-from-hackney/) - Estate Cleaning Update Email: Please find attached a letter from Sam Kirk, Assistant Director of Climate, Sustainability & Environmental Services, explaining the upcoming changes to estate cleansing. Kind regards,Honey Honey AydemirExecutive Support and Administration ManagerClimate, Sustainability & Environment TeamClimate, Homes & EconomyMillfields Depot Honey.Aydemir@hackney.gov.ukInfo: www.hackney.gov.uk Please follow and like us: - [Housing Ombudsman Hackney Report](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/06/10/housing-ombudsman-hackney-report/) - The Housing Ombudsman will be at the Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission meeting on Thursday 12 June at 7 p.m. To discuss the report on Hackney Council. The video link to see and hear the meeting is as follows:- The press and public are welcome to join this meeting remotely via this link: Back up - [New boxing classes in Hackney Showroom](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/06/10/new-boxing-classes-in-hackney-showroom/) - Please follow and like us: - [Tree pruning on Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/05/26/tree-pruning-on-kings-crescent/) - The Residents Association recieved the following message: Hello, The triennial tree inspection of all trees in communal areas on the estate has been carried out in the last few weeks. As a result of this some pruning work has been recommended to be carried out, the work will be carried out in the next few - [Resident Engagement guide from Hackney](https://kingscrescent.org/2025/02/07/resident-engagement-guide-from-hackney/) - The Resident Engagement Guide can be viewed HERE Accessible version HERE - [Youth Page Updated](https://kingscrescent.org/2024/07/16/youth-page-updated/) - If you are looking for ideas to entertain the kids over the summer, see here for some ideas: https:/youth/ - [Regeneration Update Nov 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/12/21/regeneration-update-nov-2023/) - Regeneration Update November 2023 On 28 November 2023 there was a Resident Steering Group where members heard updates from Hackney’s Regeneration team as well as from the appointed contractors Mulalley. This is regarding the next phase of regenration of Kings Crescent Estate which will refurbish and add balconies to the flats on the Southside (Bramfield, - [New Sport Club for kids](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/10/10/new-sport-club-for-kids/) - https://accesstosports.org.uk/bookings/ Please follow and like us: - [Reports for AGM Sept 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/09/19/reports-for-agm-sept-2023/) - Chair Report Sept 2023 Treasurer Report Sept 2023 (Finances Jan-Dec 2022) Please follow and like us: - [Regeneration Update Summer 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/07/04/regeneration-update-summer-2023/) - To find out more you can attend a meeting with Hackney Regeneration team on Wednesday 12 July in Hackney Showroom 7-8.30pmThe minutes from the previous Resident Steering Group (RSG) meeting where plans were discussed and the Mulalley pressentation slides can be seen HERE Please follow and like us: - [Upcoming Communal Works July 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/07/04/upcoming-communal-works-july-2023/) - Following many conversations with Hackney and residents the following work is to be carried out imminently unless Hackney have recieved any feedback. The poster shown below has been in noticeboards around the estate for the past month: Background The background to this is that children jump on the metal frames in the central allotment courtyard - [Update on planned regeneration](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/05/09/update-on-planned-regeneration/) - The minutes from the latest Resident Steering Group (RSG) meeting to discuss the upcoming buiding work planned for Kings Crescent can be found HERE Key Summary Points: * Mulalley have been appointed as Hackney's building contractor * Plan: 1 year of design review for cost optimisation then 1 year for design approval process and 'Building - [Help plan a year of events](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/03/07/help-plan-a-year-of-events/) - [Exhibition of Our Place in the Game](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/03/05/exhibition-of-our-place-in-the-game/) - Exhibition of Our Place in the Game Come along and see what a group of Kings Crescent Residents created at the end of last year. After a series of workshops thinking on the question – what is our place in the game? – the group created a live performance on the estate. For this exhibition we are displaying - [Donations for Turkey Aid](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/02/15/donations-for-turkey-aid/) - A local Turkish community centre is collecting to support the victims of the recent devastating earthquake in Turkey.If you would like to support, please donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/dpck3-supporting-victims-of-devastating-earthquake Please follow and like us: - [Wellbeing events February](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/02/15/wellbeing-events-february/) - [New meditation sessions for 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/2023/01/06/new-meditation-sessions-for-2023/) - [Cost of living fundraiser](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/12/15/cost-of-living-fundraiser/) - Donate here The fabulous Hackney Showroom have launched a fundraising campaign to support our most in-need neighbours on Kings Crescent Estate this winter. They are raising £500 to distribute as Love2Shop vouchers for anyone who needs support. They’d really appreciate anything you can donate, large or small! See their webpage to donate: https://www.hackneyshowroom.com/cost-of-living-fundraiser/Hackney Showroom is an - [Resident Update Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/11/24/resident-update-newsletter/) - [Hackney Update online 1st Dec](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/11/21/hackney-update-online-1st-dec/) - Dear Residents & Leaseholders,The Residents Association (TRA) have worked with Hackney Council to arrange a meeting on Thursday 1st December for Hackney Council to provide an update to residents on the following topics. This will include time for discussion and questions to be raised. Topics to be discussed:Drain issues on south side of the estateNorth estate - [Winter Gardening Workshops](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/11/09/winter-gardening-workshops/) - Message from Hackney: Dear Gardeners, I am opening the invitation to gardeners across the borough to 2 upcoming Winter Gardening Workshops starting this weekend. They will take place on Saturday 12th November and Saturday 19th November from 11am-1pm at Amwell Court Estate Community Hall. See poster attached, and do share it on your gardening resident whatsapp groups - [Resident Participation Team contact details](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/11/09/resident-participation-team-contact-details/) - Message from Hackney Resident Participation team: Dear Residents, Please find an updated contact list for the Resident Participation Team. Please note the officers covering the different neighbourhood areas, feel free to contact them directly for support. Resident Participation Team Contact Details Generic Telephone Number 020 8356 7845 Team email: get.involved@hackney.gov.uk Oliur Rahman Resident & Community Engagement Manager - [Invitiation for Our Place in the Game](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/10/12/invitiation-for-our-place-in-the-game/) - Invitation for Our Place in the Game Maybe you like creating adventuresOr exploring the world around you…Maybe you are a source of local knowledgeOr enjoy the company of those who do…We are looking for 10 adult residents to help build a live performance game for the Kings Crescent Estate this Winter.You don’t need any experience - [ETRA agenda for 19 Oct](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/10/12/etra-agenda-for-19-oct/) - ETRA meeting 19 Oct 7pm The next meeting with Hackney Council is scheduled for next Wednesday. I’ve posted the latest draft of the agenda on the event page but unfortunately as yet it is still not confirmed who from Hackney Council will be attending other than our housing officer Anthony Ramsay. We really need senior staff - [Contacting Housing Officer](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/10/08/contacting-housing-officer/) - New Housing Officer The new Housing Officer for Kings Crescent is Anthony Ramsay (he replaced Annette Reid a few months ago).Anthony has set up a system to help him to track the issues that happen on the estate. If there is a repair issue or concern these need to be reported in the usual way - [Reports for AGM September 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/09/11/reports-for-agm-september-2022/) - Annual General Meeting (AGM) The ‘Annual General Meeting’ for the Kings Crescent Tenants & Residents Association (KCTRA) will be taking place on 14 September 2022 7pm -8.30pm in the Hackney Showroom space. This is an open meeting, all residents are welcome and encouraged to attend.The agenda for the meeting and further information about the AGM - [September Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/09/03/september-update/) - Here is the latest update from the Kings Crescent Residents Association: https://mailchi.mp/86638c936a0a/september-update To join the mailing list to recieve updates directly to your email complete the form HERE. Thanks! - [Last chance to have your say in Resident Engagement Strategy](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/09/03/last-chance-to-have-your-say-in-resident-engagement-strategy/) - Hackney Resident Engagement Strategy Tomorrow is the deadline to share your opinion!If you live in a Hackney Council home have your say on how our Housing Services talks to, listens to and involves you by 4 Sept and you could win £100 in vouchers. Find out more at https://bit.ly/3yf5wpY Hackney would like your views… Find - [Free Summer of Learning Programme](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/08/09/free-summer-of-learning-programme/) - For more information see: https://mailchi.mp/5c0b7e4371bc/summer-of-learning?e=2309512226 - [Free 'Money Matters' Workshop](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/07/31/free-money-matters-workshop/) - Free 'Money Matters' Workshop Claudine Archer is running a mini 2-hour 'Money Matters' workshop for Mind In Haringey (based in Crouch End), on 18th August 2pm - 4pm. The workshop is free for participants and Mind has opened it up to everyone, so Caludine offered an invite the residents at Kings Crescent. For more details - [Estate updates available](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/07/22/estate-updates-available/) - There have been several meetings recently between Kings Crescent residents and Hackney staff: ETRA MeetingThe ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents’ (ETRA) meeting happens quarterly in January, April, July and October and is a regular chance for Kings Crescent residents to discuss estate matters with Hackney. The minutes for the recent meeting on 13 July are now - [Upcoming resident meetings with Hackney](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/07/08/upcoming-resident-meetings-with-hackney/) - Upcoming resident meetings with Hackney: ETRA Meeting 13 July 7pmThe meeting next week is an opportunity for Kings Crescent residents to discuss estate issues with HackneyThe ETRA meeting will be on Zoom, with in-person option available in the Hackney Showroom space. 7- 8.30pmDetails here: https:/calendar/etra-meeting-july-2022/Service Charges Meeting 20 July 6pmThere will also be a separate - [Tickets for Antiques Roadshow](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/06/30/tickets-for-antiques-roadshow/) - Antiques Roadshow Tickets 25 tickets are available on first come first serve basis for the upcoming Antiques Roadshow at Clissold Park on Sunday 10th July. If any residents would like tickets please email william.owen@hackney.gov.uk and let him know where you live (this offer is for residents of Kings Crescent) Information from Hackney: Antiques Roadshow will - [Hackney Resident Engagement Strategy](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/06/21/hackney-resident-engagement-strategy/) - Hackney would like your views... Click below to access a draft of the strategy and survey link to share your views:https://consultation.hackney.gov.uk/hackney-homes/res-consultation/ Please follow and like us: - [Resident Meeting tomorrow evening](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/06/07/resident-meeting-tomorrow/) - Residents meeting tomorrow (Wed 8 June at 7pm in Hackney Showroom space). Come along to discuss ideas for community events and activities. Details here: https:/calendar/community-meeting-june-2022/ - [Community activities](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/27/community-activities/) - Ideas & Volunteers Needed! Every year the residents group on Kings Crescent is able to claim £3,500 from Hackney to fund community activities. Do you have ideas for what we should spend this on? Do you have time to help run activities and events?These are our ideas so far but we will be discussing this - [Meditation Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/27/meditation-update/) - Message from Aimee: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTMy amazing sister and I have decided to upgrade our offer at the Hackney Showroom! We know many of you travel for this time of connection, meditation and community meet-up and so we wanted to offer you something that would really, deeply support you each month.The class will now be longer – - [April ETRA minutes available](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/26/april-etra-minutes-available/) - The minutes from the Kings Crescent ETRA meeting in April can be found here: https:/calendar/etra-meeting-april-2022/These ‘Enhanced Tenants and Residents Association’ meetings happen every 3 months and provide an opportunity for residents to raise Estate concerns with Hackney representatives. Always ensure that repairs and concerns have been reported directly to Hackney. Contact information can be found - [Upcoming events](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/26/upcoming-events/) - See the latest updates here: https://mailchi.mp/cbc26d2a25d2/upcoming-events-on-kings-crescent To join the mailing list click HERE - [How to create an abundant and healthy container garden](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/23/container-garden-online-training/) - Message from Hackney's Resident Participation Team Dear all, I’ve received this offer from Capital Growth today which would bring the cost of this online workshop down to around £3. It takes place online this Wednesday evening. Hope it’s of interest to some of you: We have an online training coming up this Wednesday 25 May from 5.30-7pm - [No Family Fun Mornings over Summer](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/05/17/no-family-fun-mornings-over-summer/) - We have decided to stop running the ‘Family Fun Mornings’ over the summerThese hapened on the last Saturday of the months and were an opportunity for families to come together in the Hackney Showroom space.Now that the weather is getting nicer people tend to want to be outside. Plus we have lots of other events - [Wellbeing classes to continue](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/04/09/wellbeing-classes-to-continue/) - Good News! The 6-week pilot programme of Zumba and Pilates has been a success and will be continuing until at least the summer!The TRA are allocating some of the ‘Community Development Fund’ to support the classes to continue until mid-July. In the meantime we will be looking for other funding possibilities to support the classes - [Upcoming ETRA meeting 20 April 7pm on Zoom](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/04/09/upcoming-etra-meeting-20-april-7pm-on-zoom/) - The next ETRA meeting where residents can speak to Hackney officers about estate issues will be happening on 20 April at 7pm on Zoom. Some of the topics to be included in the next meeting agenda are: Bollards on the play street Escalations of issues with LBH; in particular with repairs and energy prices charged - [Have your say in community activities](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/03/09/have-your-say-in-community-activities/) - Community Meeting tonight 7pm Come along to the TRA community meeting TONIGHT at 7pm to find out our current plans (overview in pie chart below) and have a say in what activities and events we should do from April onwards!! Community funding from Hackney The ‘Community Development Fund’ is a pot of money that the - [Upcoming events on Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/03/05/upcoming-events-on-kings-crescent/) - Upcoming events on Kings Crescent See our latest mailout here Please follow and like us: - [Zumba starting TODAY!](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/03/01/zumba-starting-today/) - Reminder: Zumba starting today at 10.15am All welcome! (This is a pilot programme running for 6 weeks so if you want it to continue please come along!) More info: https:/wellbeing/ Please follow and like us: - [New Wellbeing Activities](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/02/25/new-wellbeing-activities/) - New Wellbeing Activities Launching on Kings Crescent More info and booking links Please follow and like us: - [Half Term creative project for young artists](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/02/02/half-term-project-young-artists/) - Gentleness of a Little Giant Mon 14 – Fri 18 Feb | 10am-1.30pm | 5-8s | Free A week-long half-term creative project for young artists aged 5-8 exploring nature, memory and landscapes through Art, DIY Shadow Theatre and Gigantic Sculptures. Mixing art, drawing and collage with drama and storytelling, Gentleness of a Little Giant is a - [ETRA minutes now available](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/01/30/etra-minutes-now-available/) - The minutes from the ETRA meeting earlier this month are now available here:https:/calendar/etra-meeting-january-2022/(These are a final draft subject to approval at the next ETRA meeting on 20 April.) Please follow and like us: - [Family fun morning on Saturday](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/01/26/family-fun-morning-on-saturday/) - Parents/carers please lateral flow test before coming and wear mask if possible.Please do not attend if anyone in the family is unwell, thanks. More info Please follow and like us: - [Lift issues in new blocks today & tomorrow](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/01/26/lift-issues-in-new-blocks-today-tomorrow/) - Message from Will (Hackney) Apologies for the short notice – we will be on site with Higgins today and Thursday to survey the lift shafts in the new blocks.We won’t be doing any work and no lift should be out of service for longer than one hour.I’ll ask the contractor to put post it notes - [Spacehive Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/01/11/spacehive-update/) - Finally complete!!! I can finally confirm that we have bought all of the items that we said we would!!We ran a crowdfunding campaign 2 years ago now to raise money to fit out our new community space (Unit C/Hackney Showroom).Loads of local residents and Hackney Showroom supporters pledged money and that was topped up by - [January Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2022/01/10/january-update/) - Happy New Year!I hope you are well and had a nice break over the festive period. January Update Unfortunately, due to the new Covid variant spreading, both the TRA and Hackney Showroom have suspended all of their regular in-person activities for January.We are hoping to go ahead with the Family Fun Morning on the last - [Resident Meeting tonight at the Winter Market](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/12/07/resident-meeting-tonight-at-the-winter-market/) - We would love to hear your ideas! Members of the TRA committee will be in the Studio space at the Winter Market and we would love to hear your thoughts and ideas about activities and events on Kings Crescent!There will be lots of opportunties for informal chats and feedback in addition to a short meeting - [Neighbourhood Watch Webinars](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/12/07/neighbourhood-watch-webinars/) - Neighbourhood watch has a great series of Webinars available on their website here: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk/webinarsThese happen live with the opportunity to ask questions, then the recordings are available.Kings Crescent is part of the Neighbourhood Watch scheme. You can sign up to be a part of it here: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk/support/support-schemes/find-my-local-association Please follow and like us: - [Local police newsletter Oct 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/11/26/local-police-newsletter-oct-2021/) - Brownswood Safer Neighbourhoods Team newsletter Oct 2021 The Brownswood police team along with Hackney Community Safety Officers will be holding a public meeting on 30 November 6-8pm in the Hackney Showroom space on Kings Crescent. Anyone is welcome to attend to hear updates and ask questions. Please follow and like us: - [Upcoming dates for your diary](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/11/25/upcoming-dates-for-your-diary/) - There are lots of events coming up! Dates for your diary:Sat 27 November – Family Fun Morning 10am-1pmTues 30 November – Brownswood Safer Neighbourhoods Team public meeting 6-8pmThurs 2 December – Coffee Hour 1-2pm to chat about ideas for our communityTues 7 December – Winter Market 6-9pm (including residents meeting at 7pm)Sat 11 December – - [Community Event 24 October](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/10/11/community-event-24-october/) - Charity Event to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness The gardening group from the Kings Crescent TRA committee have invited along Hackney Herbal to share their wisdom about growing. In addition to providing the stall to get people excitied about herbs they will be on hand to answer gardening related questions and will be helping - [Upcoming ETRA meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/10/03/upcoming-etra-meeting/) - Meeting to discuss block/estate concerns with Hackney Representatives Next ETRA Meeting Tuesday 12 October 7pmThese quarterly meetings are a chance for residents to come together to discuss estate or block issues and concerns with representatives from various Hackney departments including the Neighbourhood team, cleaning team, repairs team, antisocial behaviour team, leasehold team etc depending on - [Waste collection changes](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/10/08/waste-collection-changes/) - There have been questions about waste collection recently. This is a message from Hackney on that topic: Residents,Share your views about changes to your waste collections Hackney Council wants to hear your thoughts on the upcoming changes to your waste collections. You’re invited to register for an online discussion group, taking place on Thursday 15th and Friday - [Family fun mornings return!](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/09/21/family-fun-mornings-return/) - Family Fun Mornings are back! Come and join us in the Hackney Showroom space on the last Saturday of every month 10am-1pm. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together.We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc.The event is run by residents of - [Community Meeting & AGM this Wednesday](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/09/12/community-meeting-agm-this-wednesday/) - Wednesday 15 September 7-8.30pm This will be our first in-person residents meeting in 18 months! Everyone is welcome.These quarterly meetings are a regular chance for residents to hear plans are for upcoming events and activities on Kings Crescent and to share your thoughts/suggestions etc. We would love to hear from you so please come along!In - [AGM Reports September 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/09/08/agm-reports-september-2021/) - Reports for upcoming AGM The ‘Annual General Meeting’ for the Kings Crescent Tenants & Residents Association (KCTRA) will be taking place on 15 September 2021 7-8.30pm in the new Hackney Showroom space. This is an open meeting, all residents are welcome and encouraged to attend.The agenda for the meeting and further information about the AGM - [Volunteers Needed](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/28/volunteers-needed/) - As we start to have more activities and events running on Kings Crescent we need more support from volunteers please!The resident’s group (TRA) are currently running a homework club for 8-14 years olds on Monday evenings. Plus we are hoping to run more regular youth activities and events in the school holidays. If you have - [Friday Lunch Club starting in September](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/28/friday-lunch-club-starting-in-september/) - Hackney Showroom are also looking for volunteers to help with this and other activities they are running. To find our more see: https://www.hackneyshowroom.com/volunteer-with-us/ Please follow and like us: - [Community party 11 September](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/28/community-party-11-september/) - Book Tickets(Free) Please follow and like us: - [Yard sale at The Old Church](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/27/yard-sale-at-the-old-church/) - ABOE YARD SALE || 28.08.21Saturday 28th August || 1pm – pmEntry is free if you bring some clothes to donate The ABOE Yard Sale – a day event for selling, customising and donating. Come and have your pick of very exclusive ABOE Merch, alongside upcoming brands Wallstreetmafia, Gina Corrieri & Sumaralaika.Featuring an Embroidery workshop with Nicole Chui, a - [Top Up Truck on Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/23/top-up-truck-on-kings-crescent/) - “From laundry liquid to vegan pick ‘n’ mix, our range has been specially selected to help you convert your pantry from plastic hell to minimal sustainable perfection.” The TopUp Truck has started coming to Kings Crescent.Visits are currently based on individual bookings but if more people are interested there could be a regular slot here. - [Thank You for the donations](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/22/thank-you-for-the-donations/) - If you missed the party but would still like to support the local food/clothing bank and soup kitchen see details here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/sjebp-soupkitchen Also congratulations to Yildiz and Maya for winning the cake competition!!Thank you also to Cllr Potter and Grace for judging the competition! Please follow and like us: - [Cake Competition 14 August](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/11/cake-competition-14-august/) - Cake Competition at the Street Party Please follow and like us: - [Free Youth Club 16-27 August](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/11/free-youth-club-16-27-august/) - Book Here Please follow and like us: - [Street Party 14 August 12-6pm](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/03/street-party-14-august-12-6pm/) - Links:Hackney Showroom event pageKings Crescent TRA event PageSt Johns Food Bank information & donations site Please follow and like us: - [Message from Hackney Resident Participation Team](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/08/02/message-from-hackney-resident-participation-team/) - Hello,We hope this email finds you well.The Residents’ Estate Improvement Fund is now open for your ideas. The fund is an annual investment pot that helps residents work with the Council to choose and deliver the changes they want to see on their estate. Please visit the website for more details. Hackney Council’s Housing Services wants - [New walking froup for older people](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/07/26/new-walking-froup-for-older-people/) - Message from Friends of Woodberry Down New!! Healthy Steps Walking Project for older people (over 50s). Meet outside Sainsburys, opposite Clissold Park on Thursday mornings. Group 1 – 10.30am -11.30amGroup 2 -11.30am – 12.30pm To book a FREE place:Email friendsofwoodberrydown@gmail.comor Call one of the following:Chair: Amanda Inniss 0787 634 5457 Treasurer: Tracey Boothe 0785 232 8993Volunteer Co-ordinator: Samantha - [Jumble Trail](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/07/10/jumble-trail/) - Grazebrook Jumble Trail Sunday 11 July | 12pm-3pmA day of community fun to raise funds for Grazebrook PSA. Host a stall and give and all manner of jumble a new home. If any Kings Crescent neighbours would like to book a stall to sell your wares, Hackney Showroom is hosting a gazebo and play equipment by the - [Futureheads Summer Project](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/07/10/futureheads-summer-project/) - Futureheads Summer Project 16-27 August | Mon-Fri | 10am-4pmAn action-packed fortnight for 8-11 year olds bursting with activities from creative workshops to ridiculously silly games and… water fights of course! Spaces are FREE and are prioritised for residents of Kings Crescent Estate, neighbouring area and Hackney Housing residents. Book Here! Please follow and like us: - [Message regarding Community Fibre installation](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/07/10/message-regarding-community-fibre-installation/) - Message from Community Fibre regarding broadband (Email sent to TRA committee 09 July 2021)Good afternoon,I hope this email finds you well. My name is Gemma Williams and I am the Landlord Success Manager at Community Fibre, working with Stuart Campkin who is the Project Manager for the delivery of Community Fibre’s Full Fibre Broadband roll-out in Hackney. Our roll-out is part - [Homework Club starting soon!](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/06/15/homework-club-starting-soon/) - Please follow and like us: - [It's finally happening!](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/06/11/its-finally-happening/) - After waiting for over a year, the work on the space has finally started!! Hackney’s work to create 2 spaces along with a communal area and expanded office for Hackney Showroom has begun. Once the new structures are completed it will be onto the part that we raised the money for – the new flooring, blinds, - [Seed Swap Gardening Event 20 June](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/06/11/seed-swap-gardening-event-20-june/) - Please follow and like us: - [Allotments Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/06/08/allotments-update/) - Exciting news!Hackney are building 8 additional plots in the courtyard where the allotment plots are. (They are building them today so appologies to those in the surrounding blocks for the wood cutting noise.) The TRA has recently taken over management of the allotments so we will be reallocating the unused plots as well as the - [Community meeting this Thursday](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/06/05/community-meeting-this-thursday/) - Hello! Our next community focused resident's meeting is happening this Thursday 10th June 7pm on Zoom. Join us to hear about upcoming events and activities and share your ideas and suggestions for what you want to see hapening on Kings Crescent! Agenda here Email KingsCrescentN4@gmail.com to recieve the Zoom link - [Update from Hackney Showroom](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/05/26/update-from-hackney-showroom/) - Update from Hackney Showroom Hello neighbours, artists, colleagues and those we know and loveIts been quite a year… but we can finally announce that our exciting refurbishment project is now underway! Building works start in June, designed by Lyndon Goode Architects and supported by the Mayor of London and your amazing crowdfunding donations.We’re now poised to - [Message from Hackney re Fibre Broadband Instalation](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/05/19/message-from-hackney-re-fibre-broadband-instalation/) - Message from Hackney: Better Broadband for Council homes Dear Tenants & Residents Association representative,Better Broadband for Council homesI am writing to inform you about Hackney Council’s Better Broadband programme, a new programme of work which will bring faster, more reliable internet services to people living in Council homes in Hackney, as well as a range - [CCTV installment works in bike store](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/05/05/cctv-installment-works-in-bike-store/) - Notice letter from Hackney: A copy of this letter will be delivered to residents in affected blocks.Any questions or concerns contact Annette:Annette ReidHousing Officer – Kings Crescent EstateHackney Service Centre1 Hillman StreetLondonE8 1DY Tel 0208 356 3330Email: neighbourhood@hackney.gov.uk Please follow and like us: - [8 new allotment plots proposed in courtyard](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/04/22/8-new-allotment-plots-proposed-in-courtyard/) - Expanding allotments for community gardening The TRA (residents) committee have been working with various Hackney departments to authorise building an additional 8 allotment plots in the central courtyard where there are already allotment plots.This plan is to ease the waiting list for people wanting plots as well as to create some shared plots that can - [Next ETRA meeting 15 April 7pm](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/04/06/next-etra-meeting-15-april-7pm/) - The next resident meeting with Hackney is Thursday 15 April at 7pm (on Zoom). Annette Reid (Estate Manager) will be attending. In addition to Bronwen Thomas (Regeneration Team) who will be attending to update on the ongoing issues with the newer blocks, Annette has also invited the following teams to attend: Leasehold (Service Charges) ASB - [Meeting dates](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/29/meeting-dates/) - Agenda & Minutes Please follow and like us: - [National Day of Reflection](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/23/national-day-of-reflection/) - Shine a light at 8pm tonight - the first anniversary of the first UK lockdown At 8pm we'll hold a minute's silence and come together to light up the night. Stand outside with a light – a candle, a torch, even your phone - to remember someone who's died and show your support to people - [Phase 1&2 post-occupancy evaluation](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/23/phase-12-post-occupancy-evaluation/) - Message from Hackney Regeneration team Relating to phase 1&2 only (The blocks built and refurbished in the last period of Kings Crescent regeneration): The “Post-Occupancy Evaluation” has now been sent out to residents: https://consultation.hackney.gov.uk/housing-regeneration-strategy/a8eb6c18/ We are keen to get your feedback on the design of your home, your block and the public realm. By completing this survey - [Community noticeboards](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/23/community-noticeboards/) - New noticeboards Hackney have kindly put up some new noticeboards for the residents committee to use to advertise community events and activities. These are placed around the estate in the following locations outside Bramfield, Therfield, Datchworth and Theobalds courts in addition to the Hackney Showroom window: Please follow and like us: - [Youth sport in Easter holiday](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/22/youth-sport-in-easter-holiday/) - All precautions to minimise the risk of transmission of COVID-19 are being adhered to.Spaces are placed on a pre-registration basis to minimiseAll children attending must bring a water bottle-labelled with their name.For further information contact – Omarie Mears (Omarie.mears@Hackney.gov.uk / 02083564320) Please follow and like us: - [Futureheads returns!](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/18/futureheads-returns/) - RESTARTING 22 MAY 2021 Futureheads adventure club is back with a weekly programme of games and challenges for kids aged 8-11 based on or close to Kings Crescent Estate. We’ve got your favourite leaders Nikita, Dorran, Bex and Becky in the club to liven up your weekends.Places are reduced fo 15 for safety so to - [Hackney message re sewage contractors](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/17/hackney-message-re-sewage-contractors/) - Message from Hackney [17.03.21]We have arranged for the sewers and drainage systems on the estate to be cleaned so that a survey can be undertaken. The contractors (Axis and Advanced) will be on site from Monday to Wednesday next week. it’s just the new blocks and it will only be public and communal areas. There - [Community meeting 23 March 7pm](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/16/community-meeting-23-march-7pm/) - Community Meeting Upcoming meeting to discuss plans for community activities and events on Kings Crescent.Featuring:Updates from the residents group (TRA) committeeDiscussion about community events on Kings CrescentUpdates from Hackney Showroom, Source Partnership and Hackney’s Resident Participation TeamOpportunity to share your ideas Click here to see the agenda We would love to hear your ideas and - [Quiz/Comedy night 19 March 8pm](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/03/11/quiz-comedy-night-19-march-8pm/) - Book your free ticket here: https://www.hackneyshowroom.com/quiz-night/ - [Hackney Showroom MEGAzine](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/02/26/hackney-showroom-megazine/) - Introducing...the Disco Loco MEGAzine! Hackney Showroom are creating a A FREE mag full of creative activities for little minds. Since we cannot go outside just yet, we have teamed up with some of Hackney’s most banging artists to give you puzzles, cut out activities & games plus a QR code linking you to tunes from - [Hackney KC Newsletter Feb 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/02/15/hackney-kc-newsletter-feb-2021/) - Please follow and like us: - [Housing management Newer Blocks](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/01/31/housing-management-newer-blocks/) - Communication from Annette Reid 11.01.21 This letter was sent out in mid-January to all residents in the newer blocks; outlining the transition from ‘New Build’ management into the general Hackney Estate Management team. Clickable links:Contact Annette Reid by email at:neighbourhood@hackney.gov.uk or call 0208 356 3330.Please see below useful contact information for other Hackney Council services:CleaningEmail: - [Heating system issues in newer blocks](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/01/31/heating-system-issues-in-newer-blocks/) - Message from TRA to Hackney Email sent 25 January 2021 Dear Annette and BronwenThe TRA wanted to raise / follow up on a few issues relating to heating and hot water in the new build flats. Whilst there has been a specific issue with the heating / hot water yesterday / today (which has now - [Message regarding loss of hot water & heating in new blocks](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/01/25/message-regarding-loss-of-hot-water-heating-in-new-blocks/) - Message from Annette Reid (estate manager) Just in case you get any enquiries from Kings Crescent New Build residents about a loss of heating and hot water. Myself, the New Build Team and my Heads of Services are all aware of this and the matter is in hand. Our contractors called Ashtons will be down on site - [Upcoming estate meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/2021/01/02/upcoming-estate-meeting/) - Hello everyone, Happy New Year! I hope you all had a good break over Christmas. We have our next resident meeting with Hackney on Tuesday 12th January at 7pm (on Zoom), this is a chance to discuss estate issues with Hackney representatives from the estate team, regeneration team, ASB etc. I'm aware there remains a - [Local support if you need it](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/12/21/local_support/) - Hi everyone, Since many people may now be forced to stay locally for Christmas I thought I'd let you know that the local food bank at St John's Church (Queens Drive) is available should anyone need it: https://sjebp.com/soup-kitchen/ Also, if you are available to help out they are looking for volunteers to help deliver food - [Local police meeting tonight 6pm](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/12/10/local-police-meeting-tonight-6pm/) - Local police meeting TONIGHT 6pm (online)The next Ward Meeting in Brownswood, organised by our local Metropolitan Police team is being held (virtually), tonight (10 December) at 6pm.This is an opportunity to hear about progress in dealing with crime in the Brownswood Ward, plus to provide input to setting priorities for the coming month (e.g. ASBO, - [Increased budget for community events](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/12/01/increased-budget-for-community-events/) - Exciting News... The ‘Community Development Fund’ we can claim through Hackney has been increased to £3000! This is a fund that can be claimed by the TRA committee so we are eager to hear ideas from all residents. This funding pot needs to be claimed before the end of March 2021 so please do let us - [Community Survey Results](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/11/26/community-survey-results/) - Source Partnership ran a survey from March to September 2020 to find out residents views on what activities and events we would like to see happening on Kings Crescent. Hackney Showroom are now based here and supporting our community to host an exciting array of activities, workshops etc. But along with the residents group (TRA) - [Estate cleaning update](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/11/08/estate-cleaning-update/) - Estate cleaning Information from Hackney In the recent ETRA meeting residents asked the Estate team from Hackney what we should expect from the cleaning teams working in the blocks and communal areas of Kings Crescent. Billy Dunne promised to circulate a letter to residents to give more details. This is shown below: Email: cleaner.estates@hackney.gov.uk or - [Collection for Hackney Foodbank](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/10/31/collection-for-hackney-foodbank/) - We’re taking part in Trick or Eat for Hackney Foodbank this Halloween. There will be a collection box at Hackney Showroom (4 Murrain Road N4 2BN) at 6pm on Saturday October 31st.Please pop by and drop in some non-perishable food for people experiencing hard times. They’re particularly short of tinned meat and fish and UHT - [Brownswood Police update Sept 2020](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/10/21/brownswood-police-update-sept-2020/) - Police Update: results of recent Finsbury Park survey Email sent to Kings Crescent TRAFrom: Mohammed.Hussain4@met.police.uk Sent: 17 October 2020 13:01Cc: SNTGD-Brownswood@met.police.ukSubject: ResultsDear Ward Member,We have received and analysed the results from the previous Finsbury Park Survey, which Brownswood Ward, Haringey and Highbury wards have assessed. We’d like to first thank you all for the - [Community Safety Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/10/06/community-safety-update/) - Community Safety Update Bianca Rembrandt is not able to attend the ETRA meeting tomorrow so has kindly provided a written update. The following message from Bianca outlines her Action Plan as well as progress made so far on the specific points.Deborah Noel from Hackney Housing ASB team will be attending the meeting tomorrow so can - [Disco Loco: History of Reggae](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/10/02/disco-loco-history-of-reggae/) - Disco Loco: History of Reggae Disco Loco: History of Reggae9, 16, 23 Oct | 10am & 11am | FREEHosted by legendary reggae selector Earl Gateshead (formerly of Trojan Sound System) Disco Loco History of Reggae is a 45 minute music session for you and your babies & tots to enjoy. There are 6 tickets - [Police Survey](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/09/07/police-survey/) - Message from local Brownswood police: [Email sent 05.09.2020] Good Morning Brownswood Residents, Below is a link to a confidence survey regarding Finsbury Park areas. The survey will be monitored by your local SNT, as well as SNT officers from the relevant Haringey and Islington teams, as well as Transport Police officers. This survey looks to - [Clothing donations reminder and update](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/08/26/clothing-donations-reminder-and-update/) - DONATIONS for CLOTHES BANK / CLOTHING for RESIDENTS in LOCAL EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION: (This initiative is run by St John’s Church and Brownswood Mutual Aid group) Volunteers say stocks in the Clothes Bank are running very low! One of the BWMA Volunteers in our ‘Homeless Support’ group, Rose, reports that: “Some people are desperate, as shoes are so - [Disco Loco Radio Big Weekender](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/08/14/disco-loco-radio-big-weekender/) - Hackney Showroom’s Disco Loco are hosting a radio show this weekend featuring kids from Kings Crescent who have been attending their FUTUREHEADS programme over the last 2 weeks. Friday 14 – Monday 17 August Disco Loco Radio Big Weekender is four jam packed days of radio shows for all the fam!With the Big Weekender we - [Neighbourhood Watch Update](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/08/12/neighbourhood-watch-update/) - Message from Bianca Rembrandt regarding Neighbourhood Watch: Dear Residents, We installed Neighbourhood Watch signs around the estate yesterday ( see some pictures below) and I was joined by Lynne Troughton, The Neighbourhood Watch Champion for Hackney, Paul Thompson from the Hackney Housing Anti-Social Behaviour Team and we were also joined by Enforcement Officers who carried out patrols. - [Residents Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/30/residents-newsletter/) - Please note that there is a slight update here compared to the paper version delivered to all properties on Kings Crescent. Since going to print Hackney advised us not to hold our AGM this year due to Covid-19 restrictions, so the resident’s meeting will go ahead as planned on 2nd September but without the formal - [Neighbourhood Watch](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/29/neighbourhood-watch/) - Message from Bianca Rembrandt: To help prevent and deter ASB, crime and disorder and to protect the reputation of the estate, as well as encourage residents to continue to report incidents, I have set up the Neighbourhood watch scheme for Kings Crescent estate. See link below https://www.ourwatch.org.uk/scheme/52480/kings-crescent-estate I have carried out an audit of where the Neighbourhood Watch signs - [Hackney Summer Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/29/hackney-summer-newsletter/) - Summer isn’t cancelled!This summer holiday may be a bit different from normal, but that doesn’t mean it has to be any less fun.Young Hackney’s Summer Guide 2020 is out now, and is the one-stop shop for all the exciting stuff going on throughout the summer for anyone in Hackney up to the age of 19.And - [Police meetings in August](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/23/police-meetings-in-august/) - Email: Brownswood.SNT@met.police.uk Telephone: 07843 291 140 Twitter: @MPSBrownswood - [Summer fun for kids](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/09/summer-fun-for-kids/) - As lockdown starts to lift the residents group and Hackney Showroom are starting to plan some fun events for the kids in August! Firstly Hackney Showroom are running their FutureHeads programme for 8-11 year olds in the first 2 weeks of August. Places are free. You can find out more and sign up here: http://www.hackneyshowroom.com/futureheads/ - [Clothes bank and clothing donations](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/07/01/clothes-bank-and-clothing-donations/) - LAUNCH OF CLOTHES BANK AND CLOTHING DONATIONS FOR RESIDENTS IN LOCAL EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION: (This initiative is run by St John's Church and Brownswood Mutual Aid group) Wishlist & Info updated 16 July 2020 A mid-week reminder about DONATIONS for CLOTHES BANK / CLOTHING for RESIDENTS in LOCAL EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION: Thank you very much for - [Online Meditation on Sunday Mornings](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/03/22/online-meditation-on-sunday-mornings/) - The regular meditation session that we had recently started running on Sundays in Hackney Showroom’s space (Unit C) is now switching to online only.This runs from 11am – 12.30pm.Please contact kingscrescentn4@gmail.com if you would like the Zoom link.It is offered by donation so you can just pay what you can (via PayPal – details will - [Regeneration update June 2020](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/06/22/regeneration-update-june-2020/) - The following update was sent out by the Hackney Regeneration team (Ron Greenwood) to the Kings Crescent residents who are on the 'Resident Steering Group' (RSG). These are residents who have applied to be on a group that meets regularly to have a say in the next phase of new builds and refurbishments planned on - [Police newsletter May 2020](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/06/22/police-newsletter-may-2020/) - Newsletter from the Brownswood area Safer Neighbourhoods Team (Police): From: Pal.Rigo@met.police.uk Sent: 17 June 2020 17:12 Cc: SNTGD-Brownswood@met.police.uk Subject: Brownswood Ward - Brownswood Newsletter 2.0 MAY 2020 Dear Ward Member, Please find attached newsletter for Brownswood Ward. I hope you are all well and feel free to contact us for SNT issues such - [Great Get Together food bank donation](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/06/19/great-get-together-food-bank-donation/) - See here for details for things they need: https://sjebp.com/covid-19/ Donate money directly: https://www.bankuet.co.uk/stjohns - [Bunting Request!](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/04/30/bunting-request/) - 🔻🔻🔻Bunting request for Unit C! 🔻🔻🔻 Hi everyone, the residents committee were chatting last week about how we can continue to build community on Kings Crescent despite not being allowed to see each other at the moment.One idea we had was to decorate the windows in Unit C (Hackney Showroom space) with bunting! The link - [Update from TRA committee](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/04/18/update-from-tra-committee/) - April 2020 Hi everyone, I hope you are all safe and well. The past few weeks have been a pretty crazy shift away from ‘normal life’. However, as we all start to adjust to the ‘new normal’ I thought I would update you with some things we have to look forward to once the lockdown - [Local Police March 2020 Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/04/09/local-police-march-2020-newsletter/) - Links from newsletter: Brownswood.SNT@met.police.uk https://www.owl.co.uk/met/https://www.met.police.uk/sd/stats-and-data/ - [Police message re social distancing](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/04/07/police-message-re-social-distancing/) - Message from Annette Reid: Hi All, Hope you are keeping as well as can be. Residents can report breaches of social distancing to the Police using the link below. Please feel free to share this information. https://www.met.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/c19/tell-us-about-possible-breach-coronavirus-measures/ Regards Annette Reid Housing Officer - [Online fun & games for 8-18yrs](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/03/31/online-fun-games-for-8-18yrs/) - To join: http://m0r.at/hPS/aExKM8M - [Hackney Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/03/28/hackney-newsletter/) - Hackney published an 'Estates & Homes' newsletter on 26 March 2020, which specifically focuses on the imapct of Coronavirus and support available. To see the content and sign up for newsletters to be emailed directly to you see: https://hackney.gov.uk/coronavirus-council-homes-estates Here are some useful links sent through from Siovhan (our Hackney Resident Participation Support Officer): https://hackney.gov.uk/coronavirus-support - [Coronavirus update](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/03/19/coronavirus-update/) - Hi everyone. Wow, crazy times! There is now a page on the website dedicated to Coronavirus advice, local support groups and resources - click on Coronavirus tab in menu. Keep washing your hands and stay safe everyone! - [We got a pledge from the Mayor of London!!!!](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/03/13/we-got-a-pledge-from-the-mayor-of-london/) - Mayor of London pledges £12,000 to Kings Crescent TRA & Hackney Showroom Thank you #CrowdfundLondon The newly formed Kings Crescent Tenants & Residents Association has joined forces with local arts charity Hackney Showroom and is crowdfunding £20K to get the doors open to Hackney Showroom’s new premises. The building’s fit out has been designed by - [Crowdfunding for community space](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/02/17/crowdfunding-for-community-space/) - We have launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to fit out our new community space (Unit C) and need your help please… · PLEDGE £2 – to demonstrate that you support the idea of having a space for community events and activities on Kings Crescent. We need lots of small pledges at this stage - [Exciting Update: Residents Group & Unit C](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/02/08/exciting-update-residents-group-unit-c/) - Quick note on jargon first! Anyone living on Kings Crescent is automatically a member of the residents’ group, officially known as the ‘Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) and there is a committee of residents elected to represent us all (I am the Chair of this committee). 'Unit C' is the unit between Wallington & Kimpton Courts - [TRA does Social Media!](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/02/01/tra-does-social-media/) - As a committee we are trying to think of ways to connect more with the residents of Kings Crescent and the surrounding area so we have delved into the world of social media! You can now connect with us @KingsCrescentN4 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KingsCrescentN4 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingscrescentn4 Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/kingscrescentn4 - [Vince Murrain hall out of action](https://kingscrescent.org/2020/02/01/vince-murrain-hall-out-of-action/) - The Kings Crescent community hall (Vince Murrain) will be undergoing refurbishment for the next 4 weeks. This work is to fix the damage caused by the burst water main flood in October 2019. They will be commencing the works immediately from Thursday 30th January, and the hall will not be available for the whole of February - [Parking vouchers over festive period](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/10/16/parking-vouchers-over-festive-period/) - Update from Annette Reid (Estate Manager) Residents are reminded that if you need resident/visitor parking vouchers over the festive period please ensure your order is received no later than midnight on the 20th December, to allow time for delivery. Orders made after this time will not be processed and will not be delivered until the new - [Local police October newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/11/24/local-police-october-newsletter/) - [For all the women who thought they were mad](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/10/11/for-all-the-women-who-thought-they-were-mad/) - Hackney Showroom have been using Unit C to rehearse for their play by Zawe Ashton which opens next week in Stoke Newington Town Hall and will be running until 9th November. They have kindly offered to give Kings Crescent residents discounted tickets, so we only pay £10 instead of the usual £25! for all the - [Flood Updates](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/10/10/flood-updates/) - On Tuesday a mains water valve broke at the top of Queens Drive and caused torrents of water to flow down Queens Drive and into Kings Crescent Estate. Many ground floor properties in Bramfield, Theobalds and Datchworth Courts were affected by the rising water. Some residents have had to be evacuated to alternative accommodation. Thames - [Film unit 24-25 September](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/09/13/film-unit-24-25-september/) - Update regarding a new film crew renting the hoarded area next to Green Lanes: We have a production using the unit base on the 24th to the 25th September. Pulling into base at 10:00 on Tuesday and pulling out at 20:00 on Wednesday. Have agreed to our new terms and conditions and sign off from - [New TRA & Committee](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/09/06/new-tra-committee/) - Last night at the resident's meeting we successfully voted to become a Tenants and Residents Association (TRA)! Thank you to all of the residents who came along to vote. We also then had our AGM to elect a new TRA committee. Many of the old committee stayed on and we welcomed new residents too which - [Update from Steering Group](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/09/05/update-from-steering-group/) - Feedback from Steering Group (03/09/2019) These were notes taken by EP during the meeting. Full minutes will be published at a later date. Feedback from Hackney representative Ron Greenwood. Source Partnership have been appointed again to continue to support residents in their capacity as independent advisors Planning: The designs for the next phases of development - [Film crew](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/08/28/film-crew/) - Hackney have informed me about another film crew using the horded area... Production to pull in on the evening of the 28th August at 2030 and pull out the evening of the 29th August at 2230. Technical vehicles only - no catering on site. Production including line manager have agreed and signed terms and conditions. - [Update re film crews](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/08/21/update-re-film-crews/) - Following some issues reported by residents last time there was a film crew here are some updates from Hackney regarding the next crew: Just wanted to let you know that due to various complaints from residents in regards to the last film crew on Kings Crescent Estate, the terms and conditions of using the space - [Another film crew](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/08/08/another-film-crew/) - Hackney have informed us that there will be another production team using the Base Unit. Here are the details: Production to pull in on Sunday 11th August after 1900 but be finished before 2200 curfew. They will have one catering vehicle enter the site on Monday 12th August at 0530 with all the rest arriving - [Film crew renting part of hoarded area](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/08/07/film-crew-renting-part-of-hoarded-area/) - We have been informed by Hackney that part of the hoarded area near Green Lanes will be rented out to film production companies to use as a base while filming in the area. Hackney will kindly be sharing 25% of rental income with the residents group. Come along to our next meeting (5th September) to - [Local fitness classes](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/05/22/local-fitness-classes/) - Pilates continues in the Vince Murrain community hall every Wednesday from 7-8pm (£3) Unfortunately the Zumba class has been discontinued See Hackney's website for more information about fitness classes in the local area: https://hackney.gov.uk/healthy-hackney Yoga classes continue in Hourglass Coffee on the edge of Kings Crescent near Sainsburys. See their website for more information: https://www.hourglasscoffee.co.uk/ground - [Exciting news for over 50s!](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/05/16/exciting-news-for-over-50s/) - Exciting news for over 50s... The charity 'Friends of Woodberry Down' have started running regular sessions on Kings Crescent for residents who are over 50. These are held every Tuesday and Friday in the Vince Murrain Community Hall. 'We will hold our over 50's coffee and activity sessions from 10am until 2pm on Tuesdays and - [New Kings Crescent Residents Group Committee](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/03/20/new-kings-crescent-residents-group-committee/) - Following the AGM at the residents meeting on 7th March 2019 Kings Crescent has a new Resident's Committee. This varied group comprises of residents from both the new and old parts of the estate. The committee are focusing at first on organising more social events as for the community to get to know each other. - [New yoga classes](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/03/08/new-yoga-classes/) - There are new classes running at Hourglass Coffee including Pregnancy Yoga and Forrest Flow... For full timetable and booking information see: https://bookwhen.com/ground#focus=ev-s6jc-20190311183000 Hourglass Coffee: Unit B, 263 Green Lanes, London, N4 2UX - [Reporting anti-social behaviour](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/03/08/reporting-anti-social-behaviour/) - Just a reminder on how to report anti-social behaviour if you see something suspicious happening on Kings Crescent: Hackney - https://www.hackney.gov.uk/article/4233/Report-anti-social-behaviour-council-tenants If you experience anti-social behaviour: phone the police on 999 in an emergency email us at asb.housing@hackney.gov.uk phone our 24-hour anti-social behaviour service on 020 8356 3310 and press option 1 text 07814 103 273 visit our anti-social behaviour surgery - [Ways to get involved](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/02/26/ways-to-get-involved/) - Whether you have been living on Kings Crescent for a long time or recently moved in there are a few ways of getting involved. There is a Residents Group that officially meets every 3 months, but also hoping to have more social catch-ups in between. The next meeting is on Thursday 7th March at 7pm - [BEACH PARTY!!! Sat 2nd Feb](https://kingscrescent.org/2019/01/29/beach-party/) - A group of residents have helped organise a beach party to drive away the winter blues!! Come along on the 2nd of February to meet your neighbours. There will be family fun from 4-6pm including Wheely Tots family activities, face painting, beach themed colouring and temporary tattoos, a mini sand pit, giant board games, mocktails - [New fitness classes on Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/12/19/new-fitness-classes-on-kings-crescent/) - There are several new fitness classes happening/starting on Kings Crescent... Yoga: New yoga classes on Monday and Thursday evenings (£8-10) hosted at Hourglass Coffee (Green Lanes next to Sainsbury's) (See www.bookwhen.com/ground for further information on classes, prices, and times. Run by Joelle Green, see www.joellegreen.com) Zumba: Wednesdays 7-8pm in the community centre (£2) starting 9th - [Hair Salon (unisex)](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/11/30/hair-salon-unisex/) - There is now a hair salon on Kings Crescent - under Widford Court opposite the Costcutter on Brownswood Road. They will be launching properly next week, but in the meantime their contact details are below if you need a haircut. - [Hourglass Coffee](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/11/30/hourglass-coffee/) - Excitingly (as I love coffee!) there is a great new coffee shop on the edge of Kings Crescent, just opposite the entrance to Clissold Park at the bottom of the play street. To find out more about them please see their website: https://www.hourglasscoffee.co.uk/ They are child friendly and dog friendly. Be aware you can't pay with - [Sainsbury's open!](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/11/30/sainsburys-open/) - The new Sainsbury's Local on the corner of Murrain Road and Green Lanes opened on schedule yesterday (29/11/18). Lots of people seem to be shopping there already! They also have a cash machine that doesn't charge to use it which is great. - [Newsletter Autumn 2018](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/11/30/newsletter-autumn-2018/) - Here is the latest Kings Crescent Newsletter (Autumn 2018). These are produced by Hackney and a hard copy is sent out to all residents. - [Recent changes on Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/11/26/recent-changes-on-kings-crescent/) - Hi all,Kings Crescent has seen some changes in recent weeks…It is great to see the changes to the play street that residents have been asking for for months! It was a concern that the ‘play’ sections of the road looked just like a road which was dangerous for young children and it meant motorbikes would - [Sainsburys coming soon](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/10/22/sainsburys-coming-soon/) - Work has started on the unit on the corner of Murrain Road and Green Lanes. Sainsburys is due to open on 29 November 2018 - [Kings Crescent in the news!](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/09/28/kings-crescent-in-the-news/) - Kings Crescent and Colville estates have been discussed in an article in the Guardian/Observer: Council housing: how Hackney has raised the game by Rowan Moore 23 September 2018 https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/sep/23/council-housing-hackney-colville-estate-kings-crescent-stoke-newington-london - [Wheely Tots](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/09/25/wheely-tots/) - Wheely Tots have started running toddler biking sessions on Kings Crescent's play street. These are currently running on Wednesday mornings. If you missed the last session you can see a few videos that they made here about bikes and helmets: David assured me that they run the sessions in all weather - rain, snow, whatever. - [Estate Issues](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/09/25/estate-issues/) - Here is some contact information for issues on the estate: Hackney Estate Cleaning 02083562121 cleaner.estates@hackney.gov.uk Repairs contact centre: 02083563691 repairs.rcc@hackney.gov.uk Emergency repairs - electricity 08000280247, gas 0800111999, water 0800714614 Leasehold Services: 02083562299 service.charges@hackney.gov.uk Rent payments and arrears (24hrs): 02083565050 www.hackney.gov.uk/housing-payments Anti-social behaviour (24hrs): 02083563310 See who's who page for further information about people involved with - [New website!](https://kingscrescent.org/2018/09/13/new-website/) - Welcome to the new Kings Crescent community website. I hope you find it useful as a tool to find out more about life on Kings Crescent, community events, and design progress regarding the Southside new build and regeneration. This website is still a work in progress. If you have any ideas for things you ## Pages - [Home](https://kingscrescent.org/) - Welcome to the Kings Crescent Community This website is built and run by Kings Crescent residents as a forum to bring us together as a community on Kings Crescent.Here you will find:links to upcoming events/meetingsminutes of previous meetings links to regeneration designs and feedback from consultation eventsa bit of Kings Crescent history in the about pagewho’s - [Youth](https://kingscrescent.org/youth/) - Youth Activities on Kings Crescent (This page will continue to be updated as new information comes in. Updated June 2026)Check back here for updates and/or sign up to our mailing list for updates: http://eepurl.com/g-NGb Youth Club (Wednesdays after school) Weare grateful to have received funding from Hackney’s Resident Participation Grant so Youth Club is open - [Wellbeing](https://kingscrescent.org/wellbeing/) - Options to enhance your wellbeing on Kings Crescent Classes in the Hackney Showroom space (4 Murrain Road N4 2BN): Weekly Activities Boxing Classes for Adults & Childrenwith AitorTuesdays Kids: 4.15-5.15 pm £5Adults: 7 – 8pm £8Fun boxing classes for children to boost confidence and get fitAdults can relieve stress with HIIT workouts, self defence and - [Estate](https://kingscrescent.org/estate/) - ESTATE Contacts, Regeneration Plans & History of Kings Crescent This page provides information on key contacts at Hackney if you have any housing issues to report, as well as giving updates about the next phase of regeneration and providing historical information about Kings Crescent Estate. Estate Issues There are various Hackney departments involved in the - [Events and meetings](https://kingscrescent.org/events-and-meetings/) - EventsVarious events are now happening throughout the year such as community parties and trips. These are listed here. In addition to those, Hackney Showoom also run regular activities such as over 60s Friday lunches, Under 5s activities on Wednesday mornings etc. These will be highlighted as news items on this website but see Hackney Showroom’s - [Gardening](https://kingscrescent.org/gardening/) - Upcoming Gardening Events Gardening Group We have an active community of gardeners on Kings Crescent, some with allotments and others growing flowers and plants on their balconies and windowsills!We get a small amount of annual funding from Hackney’s ‘Community Development Fund’ to manage the allotment and host gardening related events and buy tools, seeds, soil - [About](https://kingscrescent.org/about/) - Kings Crescent TRA Hello and welcome!!In March 2019 a new residents group formed on Kings Crescent with a committee comprising of residents from both the new and older parts of the estate. We worked hard alongside the Hackney’s Resident Participation Team, supported by Source Partnership and became an official ‘Tenants & Residents Association’ (TRA) in - [Who's who](https://kingscrescent.org/whos-who/) - Who's who at the meetings... ResidentsEveryone living on Kings Crescent Estate is automatically a member of our ‘Tenants & Residents Association’ (TRA) and are welcome to attend all open meetings. The TRA was established in 2019. A group of residents are elected onto the TRA Committee each year to lead the group. The TRA CommitteeThe - [Coronavirus updates & resources](https://kingscrescent.org/coronavirus/) - Christmas 2020 Sadly Kings Crescent is now in tier 4 leaving many with disrupted Christmas plans. Here are some links for local support and advice should you need it: Brownswood Mutual Aid: https://www.brownswoodmutualaid.org.uk/ Food bank is available at St John's Church: https://sjebp.com/soup-kitchen/ You can donate here to support them: https://www.bankuet.co.uk/stjohns For anyone struggling with mental - [News](https://kingscrescent.org/news/) - Recent Posts Mulalley June Update July 7, 2026 Free Sports on Thursdays! July 7, 2026 Hackney Gardening Competition 2026 May 19, 2026 What should we spend funding on? May 19, 2026 Mulalley Newsletter April 2026 April 7, 2026 Community Project Grant Participation January 15, 2026 Upcoming Events at Hackney Showroom November 25, 2025 Cost of - [Privacy Policy](https://kingscrescent.org/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Our website address is: https: What personal data we collect and why we collect it Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from ## Events - [ETRA & Community Meeting 14 July 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-community-meeting-14-july-2026/) - Minutes 14 July 2026 7.30 - 9pm in Hackney Showroom ‘Enhanced’ Tenants & Residents Association & Community Update Meeting Agenda Item Lead Actions 1 Welcome, Introductions & Apologies Meeting attended by June Welcome (LBH) and 9 residents: Emley (Treasurer) Remi (Chair), Jill , Ellie, Paul, Sarah W, Sarah H, Isadora CM, Kathy M, - [Street Party 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/street-party-2026/) - Join us on the Play Street (Murrain Road) for a Street Party! Hosted by Hackney Showroom and Kings Crescent Tenants & Residents Association Book your free tickets HERE so we know you are coming - [Family Fun Morning 14 June 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-14-june-2026/) - Free Event, All Welcome - [ETRA & Community Meeting 16 April 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-community-meeting-16-april-2026/) - MINUTES 16 April 2026 7.30 - 9pm ‘Enhanced’ Tenants & Residents Association & Community Update Meeting Agenda Item Lead Actions 1 Welcome, Introductions & Apologies Resident attendees: K MacEwen, P Cushion, I Marlow, J Walker-Murrain, R Bevis, S Wissler, K Bagci, S Hulcoop, E Pine, R Awesu, J Herrera, V Blaskova, A Montanari, - [KC RSG 20 Jan 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kc-rsg-20-jan-2026/) - Notes of Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting held on 20th January 2026 Present: Cllr Clare Potter (CP) (Chair) Residents: PC, KM, EP, PD In Attendance: Ron Greenwood (RG) Joe Stancer (JS) Carol Squires (CS) Menekse Saitoglu (MS) John Morris (JM) (minutes) Lee Walsh (LW) LB Hackney LB Hackney Source Partnership - [Resident Meeting 22 Jan 7.30pm](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-meeting-22-jan-7-30pm/) - Minutes 22 January 2026 7.30 - 9pm Kings Crescent TRA Community Update Meeting Attended by: Remi B (Chair), Kathy M (Vice Chair), Emley (Treasurer), Jill WM, Isadora CM, Ingrid C, Sarah W, Allesandro S, Ellie V, (& another resident). Summary (by Otter.ai) The TRA community meeting on January 22, 2026, covered several key points. - [KC RSG 17 March 2026](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kc-rsg-17-march-2026/) - Notes of Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting held on 17th March 2026 Present: Cllr Clare Potter (CP) (Chair) Residents: RB, JWM, GG, ES, KM, EP, PD, EV, KH In Attendance: Ron Greenwood (RG) Joe Stancer (JS) Carol Squires (CS) John Morris (JM) (minutes) Lee Walsh (LW) - [Miscarriage awareness charity event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/miscarriage-awareness-charity-event/) - https://my-my-dreams.sumupstore.com/product/miscarriage-awareness-sponsored-walk-and-event - [RSG 23 Oct 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/rsg-23-oct-2025/) - Resident Steering Group‘ meetings happen every few months. Kings Crescent residents can apply to be in the RSG and it is a chance to meet with Hackney’s Regeneration Team, architects, builders etc to discuss the plans for the next round of new buildings and refurbishment of existing blocks on the South of Kings Crescent Estate - [Estate Regeneration Public Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/estate-regeneration-public-event/) - See here for more information and history of the project: https://hackney.gov.uk/kings-crescent-estate - [Winter Market 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/winter-market-2025/) - Kings Crescent Winter Market Following the success of previous Winter Markets we are doing it again! You can do some shopping, consume delicious food & drinks, there will be glitter tattoos, crafts and activities for the kids, and even a visit from Santa!! Sign up here if you'd like to have a stall: https://forms.gle/x8XAgiLRntvERJCW6 - [AGM & Social Event 22 October 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/agm-social-event-22-october-2025/) - 22 October 2025 AGM & Social Event 7.30-9.00pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN If you live in Kings Crescent, you are a member of the resident’s association and are warmly invited to all Tenants & Resident Association events AGM The ‘Annual General Meeting’ (AGM) is where the new resident’s group committee - [Police meeting 15 October 2025 7pm](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/police-meeting-15-october-2025-7pm/) - Brownswood ward panel meeting will be on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 7pm at St John the Evangelist Church N4 2LW At these meetings the local police and Hackney Community Safety team are available to discuss concerns with residents St John’s Church is on the corner of Queen’s Drive and Gloucester Drive - [ETRA meeting (housing issues) 18 September 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-18-september-2025/) - KC ETRA Meeting (Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association Meeting) Thursday 18 September 2025 7:30 - 9.00 pm Hackney Showroom Minutes 18 September 2025 7.30 - 9pm ‘Enhanced’ Tenants & Residents Association Meeting 1. Welcome, Introductions & Apologies Lead: Remi (TRA Chair) Present: TRA members – Remi (Chair), Emley, Richard, Isadora, Kathy, Jill, Sarah - [** POSTPONED** AGM & Social Event 15 October 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/agm-and-social/) - **POSTPONED** This date clashed with the police meeting so has been moved to the following week - 22 October 2025 15 October 2025 AGM & Social Event 7.30-9.00pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN If you live in Kings Crescent, you are a member of the resident’s association and are warmly invited - [Resident Meeting 22 May 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-meeting-22-may-2025/) - Community Meeting Minutes 22nd May 2025 – 7:30pm till 8:30pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN Agenda Item Lead Actions 1 Welcome Attended: Residents: Emley Pine (Treasurer), Remi Bevis (Chair), Kathy (Vice-Chair & Gardening), Jill ((committee and youth) Cllr Potter Apologies: 7 residents Remi (TRA Chair) - [Meet the architect 19 June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meet-the-architect-19-june/) - [Meet the architects event 4 June 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meet-the-architects-event-4-june-2025/) - [Resident Steering Group Meeting 20 March 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-steering-group-meeting-20-march-2025/) - Resident Steering Group‘ meetings happen every few months. Kings Crescent residents can apply to be in the RSG and it is a chance to meet with Hackney’s Regeneration Team, architects, builders etc to discuss the plans for the next round of new buildings and refurbishment of existing blocks on the South of Kings Crescent Estate - [Resident Meeting 12 February 2025](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-meeting-12-february-2025/) - Meeting Minutes Attended by: Attended by: Robert Wase – Hackney Housing Officer Cllr Clare Potter – Hackney Brownswood Ward Councillor Nnem Nwosu – Hackney Resident Participation Officer Molly – Hackney Showroom 12 residents from various blocks (names removed for web version) Prior to the official meeting the Housing Officer for Kings Crescent Robert - [Allotment Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/allotment-event/) - [Winter Market](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/winter-market-2/) - Whether you’re on the hunt for the perfect gift or browsing for something interesting to buy while sipping mulled wine and enjoying tunes, join us for a festive indoor market. We will also have Christmas activities for your little ones, including films and, of course, Santa’s grotto! Book a free slot for Santa's Grotto HERE. - [Centre Point Fundraiser](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/centre-point-fundraiser/) - More information about Centre Point here: https://centrepoint.org.uk/ending-youth-homelessness - [Kids Halloween Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kids-halloween-party/) - The fantastic Youth Club team are hosting a Halloween Party for the local children - all welcome Free! There will be a face painter, crafts, games, food, drinks etc Come along in your costumes (but only if you want to dress up) - [TRA community meeting & AGM 9 Oct](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/tra-community-meeting-agm-9-oct/) - If you live in Kings Crescent, you are a member of the resident’s association and are warmly invited to all Tenants & Resident Association events October Community Meeting & AGM 09 October 7.00-8:30pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN AGM This meeting will start with the ‘Annual General Meeting’ (AGM) where the - [Regeneration drop-in 6 Nov 4-6pm](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/regeneration-drop-in-6-nov-4-6pm/) - [Regeneration drop in 2 Oct 4-6pm](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/regeneration-drop-in-2-oct-4-6pm/) - [Meet the Contractor](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meet-the-contractor/) - An opportunity to catch-up with the Council and Developer about the next phases of development on Kings Crescent. This will include the refurbishment of the Southside blocks (Bramfield, Theobalds, Datchworth & Weston Courts) and building new buildings and courtyards in the space in the middle of the estate. - [Resident Gathering 10 Jan 7pm](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-gathering-10-jan-7pm/) - [Resident Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-steering-group-meeting/) - Resident Steering Group‘ meetings happen every few months. Kings Crescent residents can apply to be in the RSG and it is a chance to meet with Hackney’s Regeneration Team, architects, builders etc to discuss the plans for the next round of new buildings and refurbishment of existing blocks on the South of Kings Crescent Estate - [Source Regeneration Update Drop-in](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/source-regeneration-update-drop-in/) - [Winter Market 2 Dec 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/winter-market-2023/) - There’s a chill in the air which means its time to get ready for our Winter Market… Whether hunting for the perfect present or browsing for something interesting to buy whilst sipping mulled wine & enjoying the tunes, please join us on 2 December for a festive indoor market. All welcome! Free Entry Santa will - [Sound Bath 12 Oct](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/sound-bath-12-oct/) - Dear Sound friends, this Thursday 12 October I am back to the Hackney Showroom for a Sound Bath Meditation. Time is 7.00 to 8.00 PM . If you need more information about the session please contact me anytime. We have some yoga mats to lay on it, I suggest bringing a blanket and a - [Autumn Family Fun Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/autumn-family-fun-party/) - https://my-my-dreams.sumupstore.com/product/charity-autumn-family-fun-day - [TRA Community Meeting & AGM 20 Sept](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/tra-community-meeting-agm-20-sept/) - If you live in Kings Crescent, you are a member of the resident's association and are warmly invited to all Tenants & Resident Association events September Community Meeting & AGM 20 September 2023 7.00-8:30pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN AGM This meeting will start with the ‘Annual General Meeting’ (AGM) where - [Residents Meeting 14 June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/residents-meeting-14-june/) - TRA Community Meeting Minutes Kings Crescent Community Meeting Hackney Showroom Wednesday 14 June 2023 Attendess: Emma Harrison (Hackney Council Resident Participation Team) Shah Rahman (Hackney Council) Nina Lyndon (Hackney Showroom), 12 residents (names removed for privacy) Approval of minutes from previous meeting JWM and KM proposed and seconded Gardening group update Have - [September community meeting & AGM](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-community-meeting-agm/) - If you live in Kings Crescent, you are a member of the resident's association and are warmly invited to all Tenants & Resident Association events September Community Meeting & AGM 14 September 2022 7.00-8:30pm Venue: Hackney Showroom space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN Meeting Minutes: Agenda Item Lead Actions 1 Welcome - [Allotment Gathering](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/allotment-gathering/) - [Allotment Gathering 17 August](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/allotment-gathering-17-august/) - [Kings Crescent Street Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-crescent-street-party/) - The Kings Crescent TRA & Hackney Showroom invite you to our annual street party extravaganza! Featuring DJs, market stalls, a bouncy castle, ice cream van, photobooth and more! This is a free event, but let us know you’re coming by registering for a ticket HERE - [Open Resident Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/open-resident-steering-group-meeting/) - For more details of what will be discussed see the Hackney Update Newsletter (delivered to all properties & HERE) and the minutes of the previous RSG meeting in April and slides of Mulalley's presentation HERE - [Regeneration Update drop-in 27 July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/regeneration-update-drop-in-27-july/) - Minutes of the last Steering Group meeting including Mulalley presentation can be found HERE - [Regeneration Update drop-in](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/regeneration-update-drop-in/) - Minutes of the last Steering Group meeting including Mulalley presentation can be found HERE - [Sound Bath meditation 28 June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/sound-bath-meditation-28-june/) - Sound Bath Meditation An immersive sound meditation with Gongs, Himalayan Bowls, Crystal Bowls & therapeutic percussion instruments. Sound Therapy Practitioner Marco Florio will guide an initial meditation followed by an hour of gentle immersive sound. Cost: £15 per session Book via email: soundsalvej@gmail.com or text 07956 119 710 - [Sound Bath meditation 6 July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/sound-bath-meditation-6-july/) - Sound Bath Meditation An immersive sound meditation with Gongs, Himalayan Bowls, Crystal Bowls & therapeutic percussion instruments. Sound Therapy Practitioner Marco Florio will guide an initial meditation followed by an hour of gentle immersive sound. Cost: £15 per session Book via email: soundsalvej@gmail.com or text 07956 119 710 - [Sound Bath meditation 15 June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/sound-bath-meditation-15-june/) - Sound Bath Meditation An immersive sound meditation with Gongs, Himalayan Bowls, Crystal Bowls & therapeutic percussion instruments. Sound Therapy Practitioner Marco Florio will guide an initial meditation followed by an hour of gentle immersive sound. Cost: £15 per session Book via email: soundsalvej@gmail.com or text 07956 119 710 - [Resident Steering Group meeting 17 April 2023](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/resident-steering-group-meeting-17-april-2023/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the ‘residents steering group’ (RSG). It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of - [Kings Coronation Community Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-coronation-community-party/) - This event is being organised by the Residents Association with 'Big Lunch' funding from Hackney We will be providing burgers & sausages (meat & veggie), pizza, salad, cake, soft drinks. Please bring a dish to contribute! If you are able to volunteer to help at the event we will be setting up from 10am - [Wellbeing Meditation 13 May](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/wellbeing-meditation-13-may/) - Meditation at Hackney Showroom New to meditation? Come along for the first hour and try it out, the first hour is offered by donation – pay what you can afford Experienced with meditation? Come along for the full 3 hours for £30 Click HERE to pay and book your place Dear friends, Join - [Meditation 15 April](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-15-april/) - Meditation at Hackney Showroom New to meditation? Come along for the first hour and try it out, the first hour is offered by donation - pay what you can afford Experienced with meditation? Come along for the full 3 hours for £30 Click HERE to pay and book your place Dear friends, Join - [Gardening Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardening-event-2/) - We will be hosting an open gardening event in the allotment courtyard, all welcome Details coming soon - [Spring Party (CANCELLED)](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/spring-party/) - Sorry, the Residents Association was hoping to host a kids party to celebrate Spring, Easter etc but we don't currently have capacity within out team of resident volunteers. If anyone would like to help with future events please contact KingsCrescentN4@gmail.com Thanks! - [Gardening Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardening-event/) - This meeting led by the Residents Gardening Group will be an opportunity for residents to make plans for what to grow in the communal allotments, support residents with allotments, and to decide on gardening events for the year. Seeds will be available for anyone to take to grow at home. The initial meeting will be - [Community Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting/) - Resident meetings happen once every 3 months and are a chance to meet your neighbours and have a say in what is happening on Kings Crescent. The focus of this Spring meeting is to create a plan for the events and activities that we want to see happening this coming year - [Charity Games Night](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/charity-games-night/) - Book Tickets Here: https://my-my-dreams.sumupstore.com/product/papyrus-charity-event - [Exhibition of Our Place in the Game 2](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/exhibition-of-our-place-in-the-game-2/) - Exhibition of Our Place in the Game Come along and see what a group of Kings Crescent Residents created at the end of last year. After a series of workshops thinking on the question - what is our place in the game? - the group created a live performance on the estate. For this exhibition we - [Meditation 18 March](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-18-march/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee Sri Laxmi In-person every month! 11am to 12pm Guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Offered by donation (suggest £5-£15 but pay whatever you can afford) Click HERE to pay and confirm booking Longer option also - [Exhibition of Our Place in the Game 1](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/exhibition-of-our-place-in-the-game-1/) - Exhibition of Our Place in the Game Come along and see what a group of Kings Crescent Residents created at the end of last year. After a series of workshops thinking on the question - what is our place in the game? - the group created a live performance on the estate. For this exhibition we - [Sound Bath Meditation 16 Feb](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/sound-bath-meditation-16-feb/) - Sound Bath Meditation An immersive sound meditation with Gongs, Himalayan Bowls, Crystal Bowls & therapeutic percussion instruments. Sound Therapy Practitioner Marco Florio will guide an initial meditation followed by an hour of gentle immersive sound. Cost: £15 per session Book via email: soundsalvej@gmail.com or text 07956 119 710 - [Hackney Update Meeting (postponed ETRA)](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/hackney-update-meeting-postponed-etra/) - This meeting is an opportunity for residents to meet with Hackney to discuss estate matters. This is a replacement for the postponed October ETRA meeting (agenda and background information shown further down page). Notes from the meeting: Kings Crescent ETRA Meeting 1.12.2022 Hackney officers and Kings Crescent Residents Chaired by Alice Hutchinson Minutes - [Beautiful Breath 28 February](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beautiful-breath-28-february/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £10 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Meditation 18 February](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-18-february/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee Sri Laxmi In-person every month! 11am to 12pm Guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Offered by donation (suggest £5-£15 but pay whatever you can afford) Click HERE to pay and confirm booking - [Beautiful Breath 31 January](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beautiful-breath-31-january/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £10 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Meditation 14 January](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-14-january/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee Sri Laxmi In-person every month! 11am to 12pm Guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Offered by donation (suggest £5-£15 but pay whatever you can afford) Click HERE to pay and confirm booking - [Winter Market](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/winter-market/) - Kings Crescent Winter Market Following the success of last year's Winter Market, Hackney Showroom and the Kings Crescent Residents Association are joining forces to host a fun event where you can do some shopping, consume delicious food and drinks, and there will be crafts and activities for the kids, and even a visit from Santa!! - [Beautiful Breath December](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beautiful-breath-december/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £10 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Meditation Workshop December](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-workshop-december/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION WORKSHOP & Community Connection with Aimee Sri Laxmi & Laura Vasu Devi In-person every month! The class from 11.30am to 1.30pm offers guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! 1.30-2pm will be a time to relax with a - [Our Place in the Game](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/our-place-in-the-game/) - Come along to a live performace game to experience Kings Crescent in a new way then celebrate with a communal meal. All welcome! - [Beautiful Breath November](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beautiful-breath-november/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £5 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Beautiful Breath October](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beautiful-breath-october/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £5 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Wellbeing Meditation November](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-november/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee In-person every month! This class offers an hour of guided meditation practice and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Time at the end for a cuppa and community connection. Cost: £7-12 – pay what you can afford. 2 free spots - [Local police meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/local-police-meeting/) - There is a police ward panel meeting for Brownswood ward residents on Thursday 10th November at 6 30 pm at Azalea Court on Queens Drive for residents to discuss any problems within our ward with the police - [***POSTPONED*** ETRA Meeting 19 October](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-19-oct/) - ***POSTPONED*** Message from Hackney Council: We have decided to postpone the Kings Crescent ETRA meeting tomorrow. Unfortunately, Steve Waddington is unwell and we are not aware when he will return to work. We are very sorry for any inconvenience caused. I will be in touch with you as soon as Steve returns to work to reschedule - [Resident Steering Group Meeting 13 Oct](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/rsg-meeting-13-oct/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the ‘residents steering group’ (RSG). It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of - [Kings Feast Party 19 Nov](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-feast-party-19-nov/) - Join Hackney Showroom, the Kings Crescent Residents Association and your neighbours for an evening of food, music, games and of course, tons of fun. 4.30 – 6.30pm - Family Fun! The first part of the evening kicks off with a disco for kids and their families. Hosted by Disco Loco’s MC Chu-i & DJ Emilia Harmony, - [Kidz Lit Festival](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kidz-lit-festival/) - The Fantastic team at Hackney Showroom are putting on a literary festival for kids! See below for details of the different events happening throughout the day and links to book KIDZ LIT FEST: LUNA LOVES DANCE 6 NOV | 2-4pm | AGES 3-7 Performance artist Azara Meghie reads Luna Loves Dance by Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho. - [Meditation Workshop October](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation-workshop-october/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION WORKSHOP & Community Connection with Aimee Sri Laxmi & Laura Vasu Devi In-person every month! The class from 11.30am to 1.30pm offers guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Different topic each month - see below for details - [September Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION & Community Connection with Aimee Sri Laxmi & Laura Vasu Devi In-person every month! The class from 11.30am to 1pm offers guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! 1-2pm will be a time to relax with a cuppa, - [Community Meeting June 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting-june-2022/) - This community meeting is hosted by the Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) committee aims to celebrate the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and look for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Let us know - [September Beautiful Breath](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-beautiful-breath/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £5 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Regeneration Design Refresher Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/regeneration-design-refresher-event/) - [Beach Trip](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/beach-trip/) - BOOK HERE Need a little break from London? We’ve got just what you need. The Kings Crescent Tenants & Resident Association annual beach trip is back! Come join us on Saturday 10 September for a day trip to the seaside town of Walton on the Naze in Essex. Walton on the Naze is a family seaside - [August Beautiful Breath](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/august-beautiful-breath/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £5 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [Steering Group 21 July 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-21-july-2022/) - RSG This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the 'residents steering group' (RSG). It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage - [Steering Group 28 Feb 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-28-feb-2022/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the 'residents steering group' (RSG). It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of - [ETRA Meeting July 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-july-2022/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October Kings Crescent ETRA Meeting Minutes 13 July 2022 7:00-8:30pm ‘Enhanced’ Tenants & Residents - [Service Charges meeting 20 July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/service-charges-meeting-20-july/) - This meeting is only relevant to leaseholders of properties on Kings Crescent Minutes Meeting held: 6pm – 7:30pm In person Hackney Showroom, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN Attendees: Hackney Representatives: Led by Judith Morrison (LBH Head of Leasehold & RTB Services) Gilbert Stowe – LBH Head of Tenant & Leasehold services Angela Okoh – - [July Beautiful Breath](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/july-beautiful-breath/) - THE BEAUTIFUL BREATH With AJ In person on the last Tuesday of every month 7.30-9pm This is a soothing session that combines Wim Hof inspired breathing techniques with ancient Qi Gong practices that will leave you feeling deeply relaxed and at peace. Cost £5 per session (all profits going to charity*) Click here to book: The - [July Coffee Hour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/july-coffee-hour/) - Anyone is welcome to pop in for a cuppa from 1-2pm after the meditation session. Emley, the Chair of the Residents Association will be there to answer any questions you may have about events and activities happening on Kings Crescent. - [July Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/july-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION & Community Connection with Aimee Sri Laxmi & Laura Vasu Devi In-person every month! The class from 11.30am to 1pm offers guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! 1-2pm will be a time to relax with a cuppa - [June Coffee Hour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/june-coffee-hour/) - Anyone is welcome to pop in for a cuppa from 1-2pm after the meditation session. Emley, the Chair of the Residents Association will be there to answer any questions you may have about events and activities happening on Kings Crescent. - [Vince Murrain Memorial Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/vince-murrain-memorial-party/) - Vince Murrain Memorial Party - 10 years It is 10 years since Vince sadly passed and his family, friends and community will be honouring his memory with a party. There will be food, drinks, bouncy castle and fun. Vince was a treasured member of the Kings Crescent community for many years. He was Chair of - [Source Advice Drop in 8 June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/source-advice-drop-in-8-june/) - [Community Meeting March 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting-march-2022/) - This community meeting is hosted by the Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) committee aims to celebrate the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and look for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Minutes - [June Street Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/june-street-party/) - Kings Crescent Street Party 4 June | 2-8pm | Murrain Road Neighbours, loved ones and friends, the time to get out and celebrate the beginning of summer is here… and we are bringing the party right to your doorstep! Join your neighbours for a day full of food and music with DJs and live music - [June Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/june-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION & Community Connection with Aimee Sri Laxmi & Laura Vasu Devi In-person every month! The class from 11.30am to 1pm offers guided meditation practice, insight and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! 1-2pm will be a time to relax with a cuppa - [ETRA meeting April 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-april-2022/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. Minutes: In Attendance: Residents: 16 David B (DB) TRA committee member & meeting Chair Kathy M TRA committee member & note taker David S Zoom host - [New River Walk community clear up](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/new-river-walk-community-clear-up/) - The New River Walk, Environmental Visual Audit and Community Clear up day 28 May 9.30-11.30am Volunteers needed to help clean up the New River Walk area In partnership with the local Police and Hackney's Community Safety Team Schedule: 8.30: A spot of Breakfast at Park View Cafe to fuel up (optional) 9.30: Meet and - [Gardening Gathering 28 May](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardening-gathering-28-may/) - [CANCELLED May Family Fun Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/may-family-fun-morning/) - We have decided to postpone these events now that the weather is getting nicer. We will likely resume these in the winter but will announce details closer to the time. There is also a Street Party on 4th June so see you there!! For further information or to share ideas for community events please contact - [May Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/may-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee In-person every month! This class offers an hour of guided meditation practice and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Time at the end for a cuppa and community connection. Cost: £7-16 – pay what you can afford. 2 free spots - [April Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/april-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee & Laura In-person every month! This class offers an hour of guided meditation practice and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Time at the end for a cuppa and community connection. Cost: £7-16 – pay what you can afford. 2 - [Autism Awareness Fun Day](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/autism-awareness-fun-day/) - Autism Awareness Fun Day Come and join us for an afternoon of fun to raise awareness of and funds for the National Autistic Society There will be food, stalls, bouncy castle and lots of fun for the kids! Remi is a resident on Kings Crescent and a small business owner of a company called My.My.Dreams, - [Family Fun Morning 26 March 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-26-march-2022/) - This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together! Anyone is welcome to pop in for a cuppa and say hello (you don't have to have kids with you!) Last Saturday of every month We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event - [Spring Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/spring-meditation/) - ENERGY-LIFT GUIDED MEDITATION with Aimee In-person every month! This class offers an hour of guided meditation practice and breathwork to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Re-charge your energetic batteries and feel uplifted! Time at the end for a cuppa and community connection. Cost: £7-16 – pay what you can afford. 2 free spots - [April Coffee Hour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/april-coffee-hour/) - Kings Crescent Coffee Hour 2-3pm on the first Tuesday of every month Let us know what you want to see from Hackney Showroom how we can support you, how you can get involved as a volunteer, or just come and say hi! Members of the TRA committee and Hackney officers are usually there too. No - [Family Fun Morning 30 April 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-30-april-2022/) - This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together! Anyone is welcome to pop in for a cuppa and say hello (you don't have to have kids with you!) Last Saturday of every month We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event - [Winter Market & Community meeting December 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting-december-2021/) - TRA Community Meeting Minutes Tuesday 07 December 2021 7pm-7.40pm (Short official meeting during the ‘Winter Market’ event 6-9pm) Meeting Held in Hackney Showroom Space, 4 Murrain Road, N4 2BN Agenda Item Action 1 Welcome and Introductions In attendance: Residents: 7 residents (names removed for web version) Non-residents John Morris (Source Partnership), Nina (Hackney Showroom), - [Kings Feast Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-feast-party/) - BOOK HERE (Tickets are free we just need to know numbers for catering etc) - [Family Fun Morning Feb 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-feb-2022/) - This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together! Anyone is welcome to pop in for a cuppa and say hello (you don't have to have kids with you!) We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event is free to attend and - [Gardening Gathering](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardening-gathering/) - [Steering Group Jan 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-jan-2022/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Steering Group Sept 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-sept-2021/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Steering group meeting May 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-may-2021/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Steering group Meeting July 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-july-2021/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Steering Group Nov 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-nov-2021/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meditation/) - [ETRA meeting January 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-january-2022/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October. MINUTES: Residents: 22 attended David B (DB) TRA committee member & meeting Chair - [Family Fun Morning Jan 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-jan-2022/) - Parents/carers, please do a lateral flow test before coming and wear a mask if possible. Please do not attend if anyone is unwell, thanks! This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event - [Deep Rest Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/deep-rest-meditation/) - [ETRA meeting October 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-october-2021/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October Minutes In attendance: William Owen (WO) Project Officer Regeneration (LBHackney) John Morris Consultant - [Community meeting & AGM September 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting-september-2021/) - Community Meeting & AGM Minutes Agenda Item Action 1 Welcome and Introductions Emley Pine (Chair) welcomed everyone to the meeting. Apologies: 6 residents (names removed), Annette Reid (LBH). Emley explained that the TRA was officially formed 2 years ago, by AGM. No AGM was held last year due to the pandemic. Formal - [Safer neighbourhoods meeting 30 Nov](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/safer-neighbourhoods-meeting-30-nov/) - Community meeting run in conjunction with Ward Councillor, Bianca Rembrandt (Lead Community Safety Officer) and the Brownswood Safer Neighbourhood Team for residents in Brownswood to air their community safety issues. The meeting is also chaired by Kings Crescent resident Paul Cushion. All welcome to come along to hear an update and speak to the - [Family Fun Morning Nov 2022](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-nov-2022/) - This event is run by residents on the last Saturday of every month 10am-1pm. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun together. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event is free to attend and open to everyone. If you can, - [December Coffee Hour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-coffee-hour/) - Chama's Coffee Hour, Thur 2 Dec, 1-2pm Hi Kings Crescent Neighbours, we want to hear from you! Hackney Showroom's Communication & Engagement Manager Chama and Emley, Chair of the Kings Crescent Resident's group (TRA) will be in the Hackney Showroom space on the first Thursday of every month from 1-2pm. Come along to share your - [Kings Feast Winter Extravaganza](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-feast-winter-extravaganza/) - Shout it from the balcony, the winter holidays are almost here. And there’s no better time than the holiday season for a party. Hackney Showroom and Kings Crescent TRA invite you to celebrate the end of 2021 with an evening of food, music, games, prizes and of course, tonnes of fun. 5-7pm A fabulous evening for - [Mindful Meditation](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/mindful-meditation/) - More details from Aimee: Hey there wonderful friend, I wanted to let you know I’m back in London (N4 - my old neighbourhood) for an in-person meditation session this coming Sunday 7th November! For those of you who haven't meditated with me before, you can expect meditation that is really uplifting, easy for beginners, - [Coffee hour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/coffee-hour/) - Chama's Coffee Hour, Thur 4 Nov, 1-2pm Hi Kings Crescent Neighbours, we want to hear from you! Hackney Showroom's Communication & Engagement Manager Chama and Emley from the Kings Crescent Resident's group (TRA) will be in the Hackney Showroom space on the first Thursday of every month from 1-2pm. Come along to share your opinions, - [October Family Fun Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/october-family-fun-morning/) - This event is run by residents on the last Saturday of every month 10am-1pm. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event is free to attend and open to everyone. If you can, please - [Charity Fundraiser/Small Business Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/charity-event/) - Fundraiser organised by Kings Crescent resident Remi Bevis to raise money for breast cancer research. All welcome! We will be holding a raffle, selling tea, coffee, cakes etc, to raise money for charity. There will be a variety of stalls including: Cakes Sweets Fruit Kebabs & Smoothie Waffles Hackney Herbal stall with tea bag making - [ETRA meeting July 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-july-2021/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October Minutes Chair of the meeting: Emley Pine, Chair of the TRA & Minutes taken - [Tastes from Africa](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/tastes-from-africa/) - Hackney Showroom & Elufowoju jr Ensemble invite you to share with us your sounds, your looks and your tastes from Africa at a big celebration of all 54 African nations. Are you Kings and Queens of kizomba, a dab hand with a tahtib or simply melodic on the mbira? Is your family vitumbua or jollof recipe unmatched? Perhaps - [September Family Fun Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-family-fun-morning/) - We are re-launching our monthly family fun morning!!! This event is run by residents on the last Saturday of every month 10am-1pm. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. The event is free to attend - [Police community contact session](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/police-community-contact-session/) - The Brownswood Police Safer Neighbourhoods Team are holding a community contact session. Go along to meet them outside Sainsburys if you want to meet the team, ask questions or just have a chat! You can contact the team via: Mobile: 07843291140 Email:Brownswood.SNT@met.police.uk You can also follow your local team on Twitter: @MPSBrownswood Met Twitter - [Estate Walkabout](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/estate-walkabout/) - The residents annual walkabout will be on Friday 17 September at 9.15am - meeting point outside Vince Murrain Community Hall. In attendance, Housing Officer, Resident Participation Officer, Ward Councillors and the Communal Works Officer. The invitation is open to all residents living on Kings Crescent. The purpose of the walkabout is to improve communal areas - [Community meeting June 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-meeting-june-2021/) - This community meeting hosted by the Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) committee aims to celebrate the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and look for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Let us know if - [Kings Feast Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-feast-event/) - Book your FREE tickets here: https://www.hackneyshowroom.com/kings-feast/ (Children welcome before 7pm) - [Kings Crescent Street Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/disco-loco-street-party/) - Hackney Showroom are hosting a Street Party on the Play Street with live bands and DJs, soft play outside, food stalls, a bar, dancing and loads of fun! Neighbours, loved ones and friends, the time to get out and celebrate is here. And we are bringing the party right to your doorstep! Join your neighbours - [Gardeners Gathering](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardeners-gathering/) - [Jumble Trail on the Play Street](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/jumble-trail-on-the-play-street/) - Kings Crescent will be participating in Grazebrook's 'Jumble Trail'! If you would like to host a stall (£10) see here for more information: https://www.grazebrookpsa.com/grazebrook-summer-jumble-trail Otherwise if you have unwanted toys, clothes etc that you would like to donate please bring them on the day (all proceeds will go to support Grazebrook Primary School). Hackney Showroom - [Service Charges Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/service-charges-meeting-2/) - Judith Morrision (Head of Hackney Leasehold & RTB Services), who joined the last ETRA meeting back in April has agreed to have a separate meeting to take residents' questions on service charges. (This meeting is likely only relevant to leaseholders). Phil McKee (leaseholder) will chair this meeting and collate questions to send to Judith at - [Seed swap event in allotment courtyard](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/seed-swap-event-in-allotment-courtyard/) - We have just bought some seeds, tools and compost and planning to have an informal ‘seed swap’ event on Sunday 20th June from 11.30am. Come along to the allotment courtyard to meet fellow gardeners, discuss gardening tips, and take some seeds to plant – either in your allotment plot or in pots to take home - [ETRA meeting April 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-april-2021/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October On Zoom only due to Covid-19 restrictions Minutes In attendance: Billy Dunne (BD) Estate - [March Residents Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/march-residents-meeting/) - This Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) meeting will be celebrating the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and looking for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Minutes: In attendance - 9 residents plus: Molly Sharpe - [Steering group meeting March 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-march-2021/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [February Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/february-steering-group-meeting/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Brownswood police meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/brownswood-police-meeting/) - Dear Brownswood Ward Member, Our first meeting of the year! You will have a chance to hear about the work we have done as SNT to reduce and prevent crime, the current roles and duties of our new officers. You will also be able to raise concerns and questions about ward issues and - [POSTPONED March Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/22-march-steering-group-meeting/) - POSTPONED to 31 March 2021 This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into - [Quiz Night!](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/quiz-night/) - Join your neighbours on Kings Crescent for an online quiz and comedy evening Hosted by the award- winning-drag-superstar and Queen of Canvey Island Diane Chorley. There’s lots of prizes to be won and you really don’t need to be brilliant at quizzing to take part. Just bring yourself (or any other adults in your household) plus a pen and paper! - [ETRA meeting January 2021](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-january-2021/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in January, April, July & October On Zoom only due to Covid-19 restrictions The zoom link for this meeting will - [December Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-steering-group-meeting-3/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Brownswood police update](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/brownswood-police-update/) - This is an opportunity to hear about progress in dealing with crime in the Brownswood Ward, plus to provide input to setting priorities for the coming month (e.g. ASBO, burglary, domestic violence, drugs, prostitution, sexual harassment, theft, etc … ) If you wish to attend meetings, but are not on the Met’s mailing list, please - [ETRA meeting October](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-october/) - This ‘Enhanced Tenants & Residents Association’ (ETRA) ‘meeting is a chance for residents to speak to Hackney representatives about issues on the estate e.g. cleaning, repairs, antisocial behaviour. ETRA meetings happen on a quarterly basis in October, January, April and July MINUTES: ETRA meeting 07 October 2020 7.00-9.00pm On Zoom only, due to Covid-19 restrictions - [December Residents Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-residents-meeting/) - This Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) meeting will be celebrating the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and looking for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Let us know if you have any ideas! Community - [November Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/november-steering-group-meeting-3/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Residents Meeting September](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/residents-meeting-agm/) - This Tenants & Residents Association (TRA) meeting will be celebrating the community which already exists on Kings Crescent and looking for ways to develop this further. It's a chance for residents to discuss what events and activities we want to have here, meet your neighbours etc. Let us know if you have any ideas! KingsCrescentN4@gmail.com - [September Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-steering-group-meeting-3/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [ETRA meeting July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/etra-meeting-july/) - Kings Crescent ETRA July Meeting Minutes 08 July 2020 7.00-8.30pm On Zoom only due to Covid-19 restrictions Chair of meeting: Emley Pine (Chair of TRA Committee) Attended by 23 residents In attendance: Bianca Rembrandt (BR) Community Safety and Principal Enforcement Officer (Hackney) Annette Reid Housing Officer (Hackney) Bronwen Thomas (BT) Project Officer Regeneration - [**Postponed** June ETRA meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/june-etra-meeting/) - **Postponed** - due to Covid-19 restrictions this meeting cannot happen in person but we are looking at ways of moving this meeting online so will advertise another date for this and further information soon. ETRA meetings are a chance for Kings Crescent residents to meet with representitives from Hackney departments to discuss issues on - [TRA meeting March](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/tra-meeting-march/) - Kings Crescent TRA Meeting Minutes Held on 10 March 2020 in Hackney Showroom Space ‘Unit C’ Chair of meeting: Emley Pine In attendance: 12 Residents Annette Reid (AR) - LB Hackney Housing Officer KC John Morris (JM) - Source Partnership (ITLA) Clare Potter - Councillor Brownswood ward Bronwen Thomas - LB Hackney Regeneration Team (Phases - [** POSTPONED** Estate Improvement Walkabout](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/estate-improvement-walkabout/) - **Postponed until further notice due to Coronavirus** This is an opportunity for residents to suggest improvements to the communal areas of the estate. It will be attended by the housing officer (Annette Reid), communal works officer and local councillor. Any resident is welcome to attend. Meet at Vince Murrain hall at 9.15am - [** Postponed** Community Party](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-party-2/) - Hi everyone, given the current Coronavirus situation we are unfortunately having to postpone the community party we were planning for this Saturday. We will hopefully do it in May depending on the situation then. Stay safe everyone and keep hand-washing!! The TRA committee in partnership with Hackney Showroom are putting on a big community - [Police meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/police-meeting/) - Brownswood Ward Panel Minutes 03/03/2020 Venue: 18:30 hours, Azalea court, Queens Drive, N4 Officers Present: PC Hussain, PC PCSO Ashraf, PS Durrant Chair: Cap Partners Present: Cllr Clare Potter, Bianca Rembrandt Apologies:, Annette Reid Minutes: Meeting opened. Apologies given. Agenda and minutes of past meeting read and agreed. - [Christmas social and TRA meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/christmas-social-and-tra-meeting/) - Minutes of the (E)TRA meeting: The meeting was attended by 12 residents and the following representatives: Annette Reid (AR) - LB Hackney Housing Officer KC John Morris (JM) - Source Partnership (ITLA) Sam Curtis Lindsay (SCL) - Hackney Showroom Clare Potter - Councillor Brownswood ward Bernard Thomas - LB Hackney Environment Management Billy Dunne - - [February Family Fun Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/february-family-fun-morning/) - This play session is run by the chair of the residents group on the last Saturday of every month. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. Some refreshments provided but we no longer get contributions - [January Family Fun Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/january-family-fun-morning/) - The Family Fun Morning is back for 2020! This play session is run by the residents group on the last Saturday of every month. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, etc. Some refreshments provided but - [January Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/january-steering-group-meeting-2/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the residents steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source Partnership. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new - [Brownswood Safer Neighbourhoods meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/brownswood-safer-neighbourhoods-meeting/) - Message from SNTGD-Brownswood@met.police.uk Dear Ward Member, Brownswood Safer Neighbourhoods team kindly requests your presence at Vince Murrain, Kings Crescent Community Hall near Queens Drive N4, the meeting will begin at 07.45pm Friday 17 January. We are welcoming new joiners to the Safer Neighbourhoods team and look forward to gathering the thoughts and feelings of residents. - [December Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-steering-group-meeting-2/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the newly formed steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new build - [Family Fun Morning - November](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-november/) - The Family Fun Morning is run by the residents group on the last Saturday of every month. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, fruit, snacks and a juice bar. All Welcome! - [Planning sub-committee meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/planning-sub-committee-meeting/) - Update: Planning permission was granted at this meeting for the next phases of building work and regeneration of existing blocks on the south side of the estate Previous information The current planning application for the next stage of development was due to be discussed in the October planning meeting but has now been delayed - [Festive social for flood affected residents](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/festive-social-for-flood-affected-residents/) - Festive social event to bring together the residents from the local area who were affected by the Queens Drive flood. Many of the affected residents are now living out of the area temporarily so this is an opportunity to come back together as a community and support each other. There will be festive refreshments and craft - [Local police public meeting Dec](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/local-police-public-meeting-dec/) - [Local police public meeting Nov](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/local-police-public-meeting-nov/) - [Meeting for those affected by recent flood](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/meeting-for-those-affected-by-recent-flood/) - Cllr Potter has arranged a meeting for all residents and businesses who were directly impacted by the recent flood due to a burst water main at the top of Queens Drive. Representatives from Thames Water and Hackney Council will be present to update residents and answer questions clare.potter@hackney.gov.uk - [N4 Flood Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/n4-flood-meeting/) - Meeting with Thames Water and Hackney Council and local councillors to update residents directly affected by the recent flood on Queens Drive. For further infomation please contact: clare.potter@hackney.gov.uk brian.bell@hackney.gov.uk caroline.selman@hackney.gov.uk - [Our Homes Festival](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/our-homes-festival/) - [November Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/november-steering-group-meeting-2/) - This steering group will be for TRA committee, Source Partnership, Regen team and steering group members to discuss the use of unit C as a community facility along with the group who are proposed to be renting the space as a hybrid rent paying charity/community facility. Agenda Unit C Business Planning/visioning exercise Wed 13th - [Fireworks in Clissold Park](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fireworks-in-clissold-park/) - This is always a great event with lots of fun activities for kids before the fireworks display. Cheaper tickets for Hackney residents. See here for tickets and information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2019-hackney-firework-display-tickets-72968491723 Info from their website: The annual stunning spectacle of colour and music returns to Clissold Park on Saturday 2nd November with the 2019 Hackney Fireworks Display. - [Community Street Party!!!](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-street-party/) - Huge thank you to everyone who attended the party & brought food - it was a fantastically diverse range that reflected the numerous cultures represented on Kings Crescent!! Delicious! We had Hackney Play Bus and Wheely Tots there to entertain the kids, along with crafts and toys. Plus live music playing, it was a really - [Autumn fun & pumpkin carving](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/autumn-fun-pumpkin-carving/) - Residents are planning some fun for the kids including pumpkin carving ready for Halloween! Usually family fun morning stuff will be available. Please bring your own pumpkin to carve and tools. - [October Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/october-steering-group-meeting-2/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the newly formed steering group. It is mandatory to have attended the steering group training provided by Source. The steering group comprises of residents from both the old and new blocks and provides resident input into the next stage of new build - [September Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-steering-group-meeting-2/) - Minutes Minutes taken by John from Source Partnership. Resident surnames removed for web version. Those Present: Cllr. Brian Bell (BB) (Chair) Cllr Claire Potter (CP) Emley P (EP) Peter S (PS) Thomas D Hana C Alfred F Peter A (PA) Natalie C (NC) Michael N (MN) Peter D (PD) Karsten H (KH) Jill WM (JWM) Late - Yannis V In - [Kings Crescent Residents' Group September meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-crescent-residents-group/) - Minutes of the meeting (full names removed on public version but contact KCTRA if full version needed) In Attendance: 25 residents Emma Harrison (EH) Annette Reid (AR) Simon Ware (SH) John Morris (JM) LB Hackney Resident Participation LB Hackney Housing Officer for KC LB Hackney Source Partnership (ITLA) Agenda Item - [Volunteer Fair N1 6SH](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/volunteer-fair-n1-6sh/) - Anyone interested in volunteering? The TRA have been sent this information regarding a volunteer fair... Dear friend, ‘ Volunteering made me more confident and gave me more work experience – and I learnt a lot of different things.’ Ana Ever thought about volunteering? Not sure where to start? Head over to Hoxton Hall on - [Open House London 2019](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/open-house-london-2019/) - Open House is a celebration of London's architecture both old and new. Public and private buildings all over London open their doors to visitors over the weekend of 21 and 22 September. This year, Hackney will have several buildings open to the public including the Kings Crescent Estate. Kings Crescent will be open to visitors - [Steering Group Meeting 9 July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-9-july/) - Minutes: 1.0 Introductions and apologies Action 1.1 Apologies were received from Natalie Crouchley 2.0 Notes of previous meeting held 16 May 2019 and any Matters Arising not elsewhere on the agenda 2.1 From 2.2 re Sainsbury’s vent. LBH are waiting for Sainsbury’s to respond - [Family Fun Morning - August](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-august/) - The community hall is opened up by the residents group on the last Saturday of every month. This is an opportunity to meet your neighbours and for the kids to have some fun. We have table tennis, sports equipment, giant board games, colouring, kinetic sand, fruit, snacks and a juice bar. All Welcome! This month - [Family Fun Morning - July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-july/) - Come along to meet other families on Kings Crescent…All welcome!!! Featuring: Giant board games Colouring Mini sand pit Sports Juice bar Snacks Thank you very much to our local Sainsbury's for donating some juice, fruit and snacks! - [CANCELLED Steering Group meeting July](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-july/) - Dates changed - next Steering Group meeting is 3rd September This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the newly formed steering group. Source Partnership, in their capacity as Independent Advisors for residents of Kings Crescent have been running some induction training for new and existing steering group members. - [Morning Tea for Gardeners](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/morning-tea-for-gardeners/) - Bring a cuppa, garden together, share ideas/cuttings/seeds, swap produce etc. If wanted this could continue as a regular event though the summer. This was suggested during the Gardening morning that it would be nice to have a regular get-together in the allotments in the new build courtyard. This was originally planned for Saturday 6th July - [Kings Crescent Story Exhibition](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-crescent-story-exhibition/) - The King’s Crescent Story Exhibition If you missed it here are the photos of the display boards, some old photos and street sign gifts given to Jill Walker-Murrain and Patricia Sim. Sim Street and Murrain Road were named after Patricia and Peter Sim and Jill WM and Vince Murrain in honour of all of their - [Gardening Morning](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/gardening-day/) - Event advert: A chance for everyone with allotment plots on the estate (old and new) and anyone interested in gardening to get together to share knowledge about growing. Perhaps be inspired to grow more on your balcony/railings! There will be seeds and compost available for you to plant, bring along a pot if - [Family Fun Morning - March](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-march/) - Following the success of the beach party in February the newly formed Kings Crescent Residents committee are planning a family fun morning on the last Saturday of every month, starting on 30th March. Come along to meet other families on the estate! There will be giant board - [Hackney Town Hall tour](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/hackney-town-hall-tour/) - While Cllr Potter was the Speaker for Hackney she kindly invited Kings Crescent residents on a tour of Hackney's town hall. Here are some photos from the visit: Event advert: Our local Councillor Clare Potter is currently the Speaker for Hackney and as such she has kindly offered - [Family Fun Morning - June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-june/) - Come along to meet other families on Kings Crescent…All welcome!!! Featuring: Giant board games Colouring Mini sand pit Sports Juice bar Snacks - [Seaside coach trip](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/seaside-coach-trip/) - Following on from the success of the trip to Broadstairs last year, the residents group have decided to spend a proportion of the 'Community Development Fund' we get from Hackney on a coach trip to Walton-on-the-Naze. 55 seats are available on a first-come first-served basis. Please contact Emma Harrison to register for a place. - [Kings Crescent Resident's Group June meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/kings-crescent-residents-group-meeting/) - Minutes: Agenda Item Lead Action 1 Introductions (including new committee) and Apologies Went around the room for everyone to introduce themselves then Emley introduced the KCRG Committee members present at the meeting and passed on apologies that had been received from Sarah Coxhead (KCRGC treasurer) and KCRGC ordinary members Emilie Leclerc and Andrew Mitchelson. - [Training for Steering Group (catch-up)](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/training-for-steering-group-catch-up/) - If you have applied to be part of the steering group that will input into the new phase of building and refurbishments but have missed any of the training that Source have done so far then come along to this to catch-up training. The training is mandatory if you want to be part of the - [POSTPONED! Steering Group Meeting June](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting-june/) - This is a closed meeting for those who have applied to be part of the newly formed steering group. Source Partnership, in their capacity as Independent Advisors for residents of Kings Crescent have been running some induction training for new and existing steering group members. If you haven't been able to attend the training they - [Steering Group Meeting May](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group/) - Minutes: 1.0 Introductions and apologies Action 1.1 Apologies were received from Gouri Ghosh, Cllr Clare Potter, Roy Watkin, Anna McConnell (stepping down from the RSG) and Ron Greenwood. (Post meeting note : Jo Griffiths also gave late apologies not picked up until after the meeting) 2.0 Notes of previous meeting held - [Drop-in event to view proposals for refurbishment of south-side blocks](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/drop-in-event-to-view-proposals-for-refurbishment-of-south-side-blocks/) - The plans for the next stage of regeneration on Kings Crescent are due to be submitted soon for planning permission. Anyone is welcome to come along to this drop-in event to see the final drawings and proposals. Hackney are particularly keen to ensure that all residents of Weston, Datchworth, Theobalds and Bramfield Courts have had - [Service Charges Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/service-charges-meeting/) - The Kings Crescent Resident's committee are aware that some residents have concerns regarding their service charges. We have invited the New Build team and Hackney leasehold team to an open meeting to give residents an overview of service changes and the service charge process. All residents from old and new blocks are invited to attend - [Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/steering-group-meeting/) - This is the first meeting of the relaunched Steering Group. It is the intention that the steering group is fairly small and representative of all buildings on the estate. Source Partnership, in their capacity as Independent Advisors for residents of Kings Crescent have been running some induction training for new and existing steering group members. - [Over 60s lunch (free but must book place)](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/over-60s-lunch-free-but-must-book-place/) - [Family Fun Morning - May](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-may/) - Come along to meet other families on Kings Crescent...All welcome!!! Featuring: Giant board games Colouring Mini sand pit Sports Juice bar Snacks - [Family Fun morning - April](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/family-fun-morning-april/) - Come along to meet other families on the estate on the last Saturday of every month...All welcome!! - [January Steering Group meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/january-steering-group-meeting/) - The steering group is a meeting specifically focused on the designs for the upcoming new build and block regeneration of the existing blocks on the East side of Kings Crescent **Date was changed from 30th to 31st Jan** Notes of Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting held on 31st January 2019 in the Community Centre - [Coffee Afternoon - Source Partnership](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/coffee-afternoon-source-partnership/) - [Residents group meeting & AGM](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/residents-group-meeting-agm/) - Minutes from this meeting & AGM 1.0 Introductions and apologies Apologies were received from Sarah Hulcoop 2.0 Update on current and recent activities 2.1 Simon fed back that the fitness classes have been successful after a tricky start when the instructor had to cancel at very short notice. But now there are approx. 10 - [*Postponed*Hackney Town Hall visit](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/hackney-town-hall-visit/) - *New date to be confirmed* The current Speaker and our local Councillor, Clare Potter, would like to invite Kings Crescent residents to a formal visit of the Town Hall on Saturday 9th March between 11am and 12:30pm. If any residents are interested in attending then please let Simon Ware or Source Partnership know: simon.ware@hackney.gov.uk carol@sourcepartnership.com - [* Cancelled* March steering group meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/march-steering-group-meeting/) - Message from John (Source Partnership): Councillor Bell has agreed to cancel the next RSG meeting, scheduled for next Tuesday, 12th March. There is nothing to update the group on in terms of the development proposals and, as you know, Source are supporting Hackney in re-constituting the RSG. A provisional date for the next meeting is - [Training for residents steering group](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/training-for-residents-steering-group/) - In order to be considered for the relaunched Steering Group you will have to attend a training session. The first one is Thursday 28th February, but more dates will be announced. Background: Letters have been sent out to all properties on Kings Crescent to invite residents to join a steering group to work along side - [Improvements walkabout](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/improvements-walkabout/) - Resident Led Improvement Budget walkabout for Kings Crescent will be on Friday 29 March 9.15am till around 10am. All residents are welcome to join and identify potential improvements for communal areas on the estate. Simon Ware (Resident Participation Support Officer) will attend plus your housing officer (Annette) and communal works officer (Eray). Usually meet at - [December Steering Group Meeting & Christmas drinks](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-steering-group-meeting/) - Last steering group of 2018 This meeting is focused on the plans and updates for the next phase of development Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting to be held on Monday 17 December 2018 starting at 7.00pm in Vince Murrain Community Centre AGENDA Introductions and Apologies Notes of previous meeting held 28 November - [Fitness classes: Zumba & Pilates](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fitness-classes-zumba-pilates-4/) - Fitness classes every Wednesday in Kings Crescent sponsored by Hackney Public Health team. Drop-in, no need to book. Zumba 7-8pm Pilates 8-9pm Each class will cost £2 (If this cost is prohibitive for any residents living on Kings Crescent contact simon.ware@hackney.gov.uk who can provide funding) - [Beach Party!](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-party/) - A group of Kings Crescent residents are organising a fun event to beat the winter blues! (With support from Source Partnership, Hackney Housing and Wheely Tots) Family fun 4 - 6pm (Wheely Tots, face painting, giant board games, mini sand pit, colouring, juice, pizza etc) Adults only from 6.30 - 9pm (beach bar, quiz starts at - [Fitness Classes: Zumba & Pilates](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fitness-classes-zumba-pilates-3/) - Fitness classes every Wednesday in Kings Crescent sponsored by Hackney Public Health team. Zumba 7-8pm Pilates 8-9pm Each class will cost £2 (If this cost is prohibitive for any residents living on Kings Crescent contact simon.ware@hackney.gov.uk who can provide funding) - [Fitness Classes: Zumba & Pilates](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fitness-classes-zumba-pilates-2/) - Fitness classes every Wednesday in Kings Crescent sponsored by Hackney Public Health team. Zumba 7-8pm Pilates 8-9pm Each class will cost £2 (If this cost is prohibitive for any residents living on Kings Crescent contact simon.ware@hackney.gov.uk who can provide funding) - [December Residents Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/december-residents-group-meeting/) - The supported residents group meets every 3 months. All residents are welcome to attend. Come along to meet your neighbours, find out about events happening on Kings Crescent, make plans for social events and to discuss any issues you are having. - [Design exhibition and timetable for next phase](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/design-exhibition-and-timetable-for-next-phase/) - This is a last chance to see the final designs for the next phase of new builds, refurbishment of existing blocks, and public realm designs. All welcome. If anyone was not able to attend the display, all of the design boards can be seen at: https://www.hackney.gov.uk/kings-crescent-estate - [Coffee Afternoon](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/coffee-afternoon-2/) - Christmas coffee afternoon with Source Partnership - [Fitness classes: Zumba 7-8 & Pilates 8-9](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fitness-classes-zumba-7-8-pilates-8-9/) - New fitness classes starting in Kings Crescent sponsored by Hackney Public Health team. The Zumba & Pilates classes will start in on Wednesday 9 January for an initial 12 week period. They will be at the Community Hall each Wednesday 7-8pm for Zumba followed by 8-9pm Pilates. Each class will cost £2 (If this cost - [Fitness classes: Zumba & Pilates](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/fitness-classes-zumba-pilates/) - New fitness classes every Wednesday in Kings Crescent sponsored by Hackney Public Health team. 7-8pm for Zumba followed by 8-9pm Pilates. Each class will cost £2 (If this cost is prohibitive for any residents living on Kings Crescent contact simon.ware@hackney.gov.uk who can provide funding) - [November Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/november-steering-group-meeting/) - Minutes from the meeting taken by John Morris from Source Partnership: Notes of Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting held on 28th November 2018 in the Community Centre Those Present: Cllr Brian Bell (BB) (Chair) 18 residents from various blocks In Attendance: Ron Greenwood (RG) Bronwen Thomas (BT) Carol Squires (CS) John Morris Natalie Adubofour - [September Residents Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-residents-group-meeting/) - This is an open meeting for all residents of Kings Crescent estate - [Community Centre Visit](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/community-centre-visit/) - The Bourne Estate and Museum of London Free visit for Kings Crescent residents The trip will be a chance to see the Bourne Estate, where Camden Council’s award-winning regeneration project has combined new and old buildings with high-quality public spaces and community facilities. We’ll also visit the nearby Museum of London to learn about the - [Pumpkin Carving](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/pumpkin-carving/) - Halloween fun for kids - [October Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/october-steering-group-meeting/) - Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting to be held on Wednesday 24 October 2018 starting at 7.00pm in Vince Murrain Community Centre AGENDA Introductions and Apologies Notes of previous meeting held 26 September 2018 and any Matters Arising not elsewhere on the agenda Update on phases 3 & 4 a) Summary - [Police Ward Panel Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/police-ward-panel-meeting/) - The local police are holding a public meeting regarding community policing in Brownswood Ward. What is a Police Ward Panel Meeting? Ward Panels are an instrumental part of local police engagement in London "As Met Police Safer Neighbourhood (SN) teams engage with communities, through various methods such as meetings or contact sessions, the teams will - [September Steering Group Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/september-steering-group-meeting/) - AGENDA 1. Introductions and Apologies 2. Notes of previous meeting held 24 July 2018 and any Matters Arising not elsewhere on the agenda 3. Update on phases 3 & 4 a. General update (Ron) b. Public realm proposals – presentation from Liza Fior (MUF) 4. Update on Northside Play street and traffic calming 5. Social - [Lansdscaping drop-in event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/lansdscaping-drop-in-event/) - This is a chance to see the latest proposals for the new outdoor spaces, speak to the design team and let them know what you think - [Consultation event for young people](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/consultation-event-for-young-people/) - We have another opportunity for young people to get involved in the development of the estate. The architects involved with the landscape planning have been asked by Hackney Council to take some photographs of the play street and the completed courtyards. They are inviting young residents to attend and voice any opinions they have about the existing play - [July steering group meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/july-steering-group-meeting/) - Notes of Kings Crescent Steering Group Meeting held on 24th July 2018 in the Community Centre In Attendance: 12 residents Cllr Brian Bell (BB) (Chair) Ron Greenwood (RG) Bronwen Thomas (BT) Carol Squires (CS) John Morris Menekse Sayitoglu LB Hackney LB Hackney Source Partnership (ITLA) Source Partnership (ITLA) Source Partnership (ITLA) - [Bike event for 2-4 year olds](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/bike-event-for-2-4-year-olds-2/) - Wheely Tots on the estate Wednesday mornings with little balance bikes for little ones to try Free event but donations welcome If you have a 2-4 year old child and would be interested in attending Wheely Tots sessions but Wednesday morning do not suit you please let them know via this poll on their. If - [Bike event for 2-4 year olds](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/bike-event-for-2-4-year-olds/) - The fantastic guys from Wheely Tots will be running a toddler bike session on the Play Street on Wednesday mornings. They will bring some little bikes for the kids to try out and be on hand for general biking related advice. This is a 6 week trial to see how popular it is so please - [Bike event for 2-4 year olds](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/bike-event-for-2-4-year-olds-3/) - Wheely Tots on the estate Wednesday mornings with little balance bikes for little ones to try. Week 3 of 6 week trial. Free event but donations welcome - [Coffee afternoon](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/coffee-afternoon/) - Meet your neighbours and independent resident advisors - [public exhibition](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/public-exhibition/) - meet the architects and council project team and see the emerging designs for the new buildings, open spaces and refurbishment of existing southside blocks. A chance to ask questions and give your feedback If you missed it see the Hackney website to see the consultation boards displayed: https://www.hackney.gov.uk/kings-crescent-estate - [summer social](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/summer-social/) - enjoy strawberries and prosecco while socialising with neighbours and viewing the latest designs for the southside new builds and regenration (hosted by Source Partnership) - [public exhibition and refurbishment workshop](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/public-exhibition-and-refurbishment-workshop/) - To view emerging designs for the Southside, speak to architects, and have your say If you missed it see the Hackney website to see the consultation boards displayed: https://www.hackney.gov.uk/kings-crescent-estate - [early summer social](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/early-summer-social/) - meet neighbours and see the latest southside desighns - [workshop and pizza evening](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/workshop-and-pizza-evening/) - young people workshop and discussion about the new public spaces planned for the southside of the estate - [celebration to welcome new neighbours](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/celebration-to-welcome-new-neighbours/) - Free funfair themed event to celebrate the initial phases of regeneration work at kings crescent coming to an end and welcome our new neighbours. 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[communal works](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/communal-works/) - [Mullaley](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/mullaley/) - [Street Party](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/street-party/) - [Play Street](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/play-street/) - [Kings Crescent](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/kings-crescent/) - [gathering](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/gathering/) - [Chair Report](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/chair-report/) - [Treasurer Report](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/treasurer-report/) - [Access to Sport](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/access-to-sport/) - [Fridays](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/fridays/) - [4-6pm](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/4-6pm/) - [ball court](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/ball-court/) - [Charity Event](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/charity-event/) - [Drinks](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/drinks/) - [Glitter tattoos](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/glitter-tattoos/) - [Games](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/games/) - [Raffle](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/raffle/) - [Sound Bath](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/sound-bath/) - [Santa](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/santa/) - [Source Partnership](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/source-partnership-2/) - [meet your neighbours](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/meet-your-neighbours/) - [Halloween](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/halloween/) - [Market](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/market/) - [Movies](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/movies/) - [Funding](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/funding/) - [Activities](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/activities/) - [Weston Court](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/weston-court/) - [Boxing](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/boxing/) - [balconies](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/balconies/) - [landscaping](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/landscaping/) - [new communal entrances](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/new-communal-entrances/) - [Henley Halebrown](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/henley-halebrown/) - [Housing Ombusdman report](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/housing-ombusdman-report/) - [Housing issues](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/housing-issues/) - [Quiz](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/quiz/) - [Cinema](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/cinema/) - [MET engage](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/met-engage/) - [New Build](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/new-build/) - [Newsletter](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/newsletter/) - [Food Banks](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/food-banks/) - [Vouchers](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/vouchers/) - [St Johns Church](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/st-johns-church/) - [Women's Meze Nights](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/womens-meze-nights/) - [Over 60s Disco](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/over-60s-disco/) - [Resident Steering Group](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/resident-steering-group/) - [My.my.dreams](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/my-my-dreams/) - [Miscarriage Awareness](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/miscarriage-awareness/) - [Rum Punch](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/rum-punch/) - [Caribean food](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/caribean-food/) - [Fresh lemonade](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/fresh-lemonade/) - [Housing Officer](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/housing-officer/) - [Gardening Competition](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/gardening-competition/) - [Community Update](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/community-update/) - [SEN friendly](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/sen-friendly/) - [Soft Play](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/soft-play/) - [Snacks](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/snacks/) - [Quiet Space](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/quiet-space/) - [FREE](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/free/) - [site update](https://kingscrescent.org/tag/site-update/) ## Event Categories - [community event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/community-event/) - Informal community events, EG: Child friendly events, trips to the beach, maybe just some coffee These are social and child friendly events for all - [steering group meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/steering-group-meeting/) - Steering group meetings with source partnership, hackney, architects and residents - [residents group meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/residents-group-meeting/) - to bring together the old community and welcome newcomers to the estate. The group also raises problems with the housing service with relevant officers of the Council So far they have: • Raised problems of anti-social behaviour with the Council and Police • Participated in estate walkabouts to look at cleaning and repairs issues • Held a big lunch event • Participated in planning two large community events • Organised a coach trip to Broadstairs It is hoped that this group will eventually become a tenants and residents association and be active in developing a full programme of social, youth and community activities. - [consultation event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/consultation-event/) - [police ward panel meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/police-ward-panel-meeting/) - [Fitness class](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/fitness-class/) - [Training for Steering Group members](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/training-for-steering-group-members/) - [Family fun](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/family-fun/) - [Source coffee afternoon](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/source-coffee-afternoon/) - [Open House](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/open-house/) - [volunteering](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/volunteering/) - [ETRA meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/etra-meeting/) - Resident meeting to discuss estate related issues with Hackney representatives - [Service Charges Meeting](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/service-charges-meeting/) - [Gardening](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/gardening/) - [Police Community Contact Session](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/police-community-contact-session/) - [Meditation class](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/meditation-class/) - [Charity Event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/charity-event/) - [Wellbeing](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/wellbeing/) - [Beach Trip](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/beach-trip/) - [Regeneration information event](https://kingscrescent.org/calendar/category/regeneration-information-event/)