Wishing a joyous and happy Hanukkah to all residents who are celebrating, from St Martin’s TRA.

The AGM was held on Wednesday 19 November. It was attended by 15 residents and by representatives of the Housing Associations. The proposed reopening of the Yellow Qube youth centre was discussed. Lambeth Council has committed to a consultation with residents: the dates for that are still awaited. A discussion about the new parking scheme … More St Martin’s TRA Annual General Meeting

Many of you already know the story of Huggins Corner — our community garden that blossomed thanks to a group of local volunteers, supported by St Martin’s TRA, Incredible Edible Lambeth, MTVH, and grants from Brockwell Live Community Fund, Lambeth Council and the Mayor of London. We’re thrilled to share some fantastic news: our garden has just been selected from thousands of projects to … More More Funding for Huggins Corner!

Is happening 12th December 3.30-6.30pm. Come along to City Heights for festive fun and seasonal cheer!

High Trees Community Development Trust are running a new financial literacy course, from 13th October to 17th November. For residents interested in learning more about budgeting and managing finances, this should be a very useful resource. Please contact High Trees (contact details are on the infographic) for further details of the course.

This year, the TRA has been very active around community building on our estate. Here’s a round up of some of the things we’ve been up to! First, we’ve played a key part in the newly formed St Martin’s community events group, comprising residents, representatives of the Housing Associations that run our estate, and local … More Building Community on St Martin’s

We know that there are issues with parking on St Martin’s. Recently, residents will have received a proposal for parking restrictions to be applied to High Trees. The proposal, from Lambeth Council, is to restrict parking on the road between 8.30am and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday.  According to the proposal, residents will be able to park their vehicles … More Parking Proposals for High Trees

We have recently added new links to the Useful Contacts section of our website, on fire safety and e-bike safety. E-bikes can be a hasard both in the home and when left in communal areas. They shouldn’t be left in places on our estate that get in residents’ way – not everyone can leap over … More E-Bike Safety

Here are some ways to help make our estate a safer place. You can come to a St Martin’s Safer Neighbourhood Panel meeting, to meet the police, discuss local priorities and ask questions. The next meeting is 7th August from 6.30 pm, at the Scout Hut (High Trees Hub). Details of future meetings will be … More Community Safety

After a referral made to the Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA), the OSA has rejected the proposal to close the school, and it will remain open. The school has invited parents and carers to contact them if they have any questions. Fenstanton Primary is part of the history of our estate: well done to … More Fenstanton School is not closing