Helping promote and improve the social, economic and environmental well-being of the residents of East Greenwich

UPDATE 2: Two planning applications have been submitted, one for Bi-fold doors to be installed and another for illuminated signage. These are under the following references: 17/3124/F – Bi-fold doors, 17/3125/A – Illuminated signage and can be accessed through the RBG planning portal here. The deadline for objections to the planning applications is 29th November, whilst these do not relate to the use of the public space, the Bi-fold doors particularly point towards an ultimat

EGRA dropped in to see how the People's Parlour project is unfolding. Mark our photographer captured the varied activities undertaken by local residents at this, the fourth week of this fun new initiative. People were enthusiastically learning about Lino cutting and printing, as well as drawing and embroidery. These sessions will run until early December, culminating in a spectacular lantern parade around East Greenwich's streets. It's not too late to get involved, just come

The decision is now expected on November 10th. Paul Maynard has released a written statement to the House of Commons extending the deadline until 10 November. More information can be found here