This past month we turned the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre over to a celebration of the life and history of the area with another well-attended Fitzrovia Festival. We held exhibitions of community art, organised guided walks and discussed radical politics and the past and future of the neighbourhood. Now its over for another year and we can …
Pay us a visit this weekend for an exhibition of posters and books about the neighbourhood
We are open this weekend (Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June) from 10 am to 4pm for an exhibition of rare posters, and we have collection of books about the neighbourhood to browse. These events are part of Fitzrovia Festival 2015. The exhibition features posters from the See Red Women's Workshop. There is also a …
Westminster planning and licensing applications in Fitzrovia, 1-14 June 2015
There were 9 planning applications validated in the Westminster part of Fitzrovia between 1 and 14 June 2015. To view the list of planning and licensing applications see below. The latest planning applications and their status are always available to view at westminster.gov.uk/planning ; There are several temporary event notices for events at: Jack & Alice, 21 Foley Street, London …
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Camden planning and licensing applications in Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia, 1-14 June 2015
There were 19 planning applications registered by Camden Council from 1 to 14 June 2015 in Bloomsbury ward. To view the applications download the pdf file: bloomsbury-planning-1-14-june-2015. Licensing applications open for consultation in the whole of Camden are here. The latest planning applications can always be found at camden.gov.uk/planning and licensing at camden.gov.uk/licensing
Grant success for Positive Health project
We have been successful in receiving grant funding from Derwent London plc for the second year in a row. We received £16,570 for our Fitzrovia Positive Health project as part of Derwent London's community funding programme in Fitzrovia for the second year in a row. We were one of seven successful applicants to share grants totalling £66,230. Barb …
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Westminster planning and licensing applications in Fitzrovia, 18-31 May 2015
There were 8 planning applications validated in the Westminster part of Fitzrovia between 18 and 31 May 2015. To view the list of planning and licensing applications see below. The latest planning applications and their status are always available to view at westminster.gov.uk/planning ; and the latest licensing news on all licence applications received, granted and refused by Westminster …
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Camden planning and licensing applications in Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia, 18-31 May 2015
There were 16 planning applications registered by Camden Council from 18 to 31 May 2015 in Bloomsbury ward. To view the applications download the pdf file: bloomsbury-planning-18-31-may-2015. Licensing applications open for consultation in the whole of Camden are here. The latest planning applications can always be found at camden.gov.uk/planning and licensing at camden.gov.uk/licensing
For sale – Ming-inspired Cloth-mache Plate
Cloth-mache plate inspired by porcelin designs at the Ming exhibition at the British Museum, 2014 and displayed in the Great Court that year. Embroidery and block-print cloth, semi-moulded. Handmade by women at the Cultural Art Project at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association. Cotton, ink, beads, glue. Approx. 23.5cm diameter, 3.3cm high. Condition: excellent, used. This is being …
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For sale – Handmade embroidered Bengali fan: Nakshi pakha
Embroidered Nakshi pakha, or fine traditional Bengali fan with gold gauze frill was displayed at Shoreditch's Rich Mix Centre in 2012, as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations of Bangladesh Independence in London. It was handmade by women at the Cultural Art Project at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association, 2012. Cotton, beads, woven ribbon, gauze, wood. Approx. …
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For sale – Inspired by Colombian Gold: lovely appliqué panel
This lovely appliqué and embroidery panel, showing tortoise and a fish on a dark blue background was created to exhibit with the Colombian Gold exhibition at the British Museum and displayed in the Great Court while it was on. Inspired by the Mola tradition in Coloumbia, this was handmade by women at the Cultural Art …
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