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Posted on 22/02/2012

New life for old tree

Carving seats from horse chestnut tree
Jean Kerrigan reports on how an old horse chestnut tree has been given a new lease of life You may remember how sad park lovers were when Lambeth’s tree surgeons decided that the great horse...

Posted on 17/02/2012

Another successful training session at Brixton Windmill

Volunteers outside Brixton Windmil on Saturday 11 February 2012

Volunteers outside Brixton Windmill after the training session
After the coldest night of the year so far, a group of intrepid volunteers were up early last Saturday, 11 February, to attend training sessions to prepare more guides and stewards for this...

Posted on 15/02/2012

Lambeth Prospects at Morley Gallery

Windmill on Juxon Street
An exhibition of images from Lambeth Archives at Morley Gallery features three windmills. First, there is an 1818 aquatint of the windmill that was further up Brixton Hill (now Morrish Road) - this...

Posted on 12/02/2012

Fundraising workshop

If you have any knowledge or experience of fundraising, we'd love to hear your thoughts and ideas on implementing a fundraising strategy for Brixton Windmill. Our grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund...

Posted on 08/02/2012

Show your love for Brixton Windmill

Brixton Windmill in the snow
Voting in the Great Exhibition 2012 closes on 14 February, so this is your last chance to show support for Brixton Windmill. We have done incredibly well since our last post - we are currently third...