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Brixton Windmill has been at the heart of Lambeth for more than 200 years.

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Friends of Windmill Gardens

January 11, 2021Friends of Windmill Gardenscoronavirus, Covid-19, Lambeth Councilby Kim Winter

Brixton Windmill Centre used for testing for Covid-19

Brixton Windmill Centre is being used as a community testing site for people who may have Covid-19 but are not experiencing any symptoms.

December 2, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardens, Newsby Kim Winter

Brixton Windmill online shop goes live

With the launch of our online shop, you can now buy Brixton Windmill merchandise online, including T-shirts, mugs, bags and coasters.

October 3, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardens, NewsCEFLby Kim Winter

FoWG helping young people to work out of lockdown

Over the next six months FoWG is working with CEFL to deliver training sessions for young people at the Brixton Windmill Centre.

September 9, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardensby Kim Winter

Volunteers provide hot meals for summer bootcamp

A team of FoWG volunteers cooked 30 meals a day over one week in late August in our well-equipped kitchen in the new Brixton Windmill Centre.

September 7, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardens, Newstraining, volunteersby Kim Winter

Successful volunteer training days

We recently held two successful training days for 17 new volunteers in the spacious and attractive new Brixton Windmill Centre.

August 18, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardens, NewsBrixton Windmill Centreby Kim Winter

Brixton Windmill Centre set to open

Brixton Windmill Centre, the new education and community centre next to Brixton Windmill managed by the Friends of Windmill Gardens and funded by Lambeth Council, is set to open.

August 14, 2020Friends of Windmill GardensPower to Changeby Kim Winter

Brixton Windmill in Community Business Festival

On 14 August, the Friends of Windmill Gardens are taking part in the first ever Community Business Festival, an online event celebrating the incredible community businesses across the country, organised by Power to Change.

August 3, 2020Friends of Windmill Gardens, NewsLambeth Country Showby Kim Winter

Friends’ Lambeth Country Show video

Big thanks to Abi Holsborough and Mags Di Ceglie for putting together a video for the Friends of Windmill Gardens for the virtual Lambeth Country Show this year.