Older Fitzrovia Newsletter, June 2018

Friends of Fitzrovia Parks have started a gardening club which meets 8am each Saturday at Whitfield Gardens on the corner of Tottenham Court Road and Tottenham Street. Join them for an hour of gardening, or to cheer them on! Training given, no experience necessary. More info: https://fitzroviaparks.org.uk/2018/05/01/join-our-saturday-morning-gardening-club-this-summer/ Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece at the British Museum, free tickets …

Licensing application: Ben’s House, 64 Grafton Way, London W1T 5DP

An application has been made to Camden Council for a major variation of the existing licence for the following premises: Ben's House 64 Grafton Way London W1T 5DP Premises - Major Variation of Licence Ward: Bloomsbury Ozone Investment Holding Limited Status: Under Consultation Last date for consultation: 14/05/2018 The application seeks to amend and revise …

Licensing application: Lore of the Land (previously the Lukin), 4 Conway Street, London W1T 6BB

Camden Council has received a licence application for the following premises Address: Lore of the Land (previously the Lukin), 4 Conway Street, London W1T 6BB Applicant: Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited Last date for consultation: 29/05/2018 Application reference: APP\PREMISES-NEW\089244 Existing public house which is to be refurbished. The toilets on the ground floor are to …

The challenge of creating and maintaining wildlife-friendly inner city parks

Wildlife friendly parks and open spaces are important for biodiversity and provide places for people to sit and relax. They are also vital to combat global warming and prevent water run-off after heavy rain. But creating and maintaining these spaces is difficult in an inner city environment where parks and open spaces are often intensively …

Licensing application: Mimis Bars Limited, 19 Newman Street, London, W1T 1PF

Mimi's Bars Ltd has applied to the City of Westminster for a variation of their premises licence for: Mimis Bars Limited, 19 Newman Street, London, W1T 1PF.  The variation details, as outlined on the application form, are: Variation to increase hours of operation and time during which licensable activities may be carried out. The proposal …

Join us for native wildflower and shrub planting on Saturday 7 April

We'll be supporting the Friends of Fitzrovia Parks with the planting of native wildflowers and shrubs at Whtifield Gardens on Saturday morning. The planting is part of a London-wide and nationwide scheme sponsored by Kew Gardens to improve green spaces and increase biodiversity. Meet at 10.00am Saturday 7 April at Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Centre, 39 Tottenham …