Author: Friends of Windmill Gardens

As part of the Mayor of London’s National Park City Festival that took place from 20 to 28 July, the Friends of Windmill Gardens offered four free tai chi sessions in the park.
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Volunteer tour guide "My favourite thing about volunteering is the great team atmosphere, and in particular the enormous grin most visitors have on their faces when entering the top floor of the mill and seeing the simplicity but might of the gearing and wheels up there!"
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The government is currently consulting on a proposal to add folic acid to flour to help reduce neural tube defects in foetuses.
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Windmill Gardens has been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as one of the very best in the world.
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Volunteer miller "I get a feeling of satisfaction that I have helped do my bit, and I enjoy the teamwork of milling."
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To celebrate the Mayor of London's National Park City Festival taking place on 20-28 July, we are offering four free "Wake up to tai chi" workshops.
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Penny Steele traces the history of the company that made the modular mill on the first floor of Brixton Windmill.
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The Friends of Windmill Gardens have an active education sub-group that is currently discussing the expansion of our education programme for schoolchildren and young adults.
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Volunteer tour guide "I learnt loads from the other volunteers who give tours and it's fab when you get into doing one. Even though you don't know everything, there are some brilliant 'ooooh' moments when people go inside or hear key titbits of the history — that's a great feeling!"
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Lambeth’s Environmental Compliance Officer, Dr Iain Boulton, spoke to an enthusiastic group of 18 adults and four very excited children who gathered in Windmill Gardens
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