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The Friends of Holland Garden, Wimbledon SW20

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Updated 19 November, 2010

News

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12th August 2009.  The Annual General Meeting of the Friends will be held on Wednesday 30th September at 7pm, at Hollymount School, Cambridge Road, SW20.  The proposed agenda is in the document store, in the new 2009  Newsletter.

8th July 2009.  The 2009  Newsletter is now available here.

30th July 2008.  The Annual General Meeting of the Friends will be held on Saturday 4th October at 12:30pm, at Hollymount School, Cambridge Road, SW20.  The proposed agenda is in the document store, on the third page of the 2008 Newsletter.

8th October 2007  LBM has launched a consultation exercise to gather the views of local residents on the Garden.  Paper copies will be distributed to the area surrounding Holland Garden.  Additionally a softcopy is available for download here, that may be returned to Charlotte Simm at London Borough of Merton, Civic Centre, London Road, Morden SM4 5DX.

11th September 2007  Autumn Working Party days.  Help the Friends in the upkeep of the Garden.  Friday 6th October and Friday 9th November, 10:00 – 12:00.  Bring garden tools. All welcome!

11th September 2007  The Friends have signed a more formal agreement proposed by LBM, setting out the way in which LBM and Friends groups across the Borough will seek to cooperate in the upkeep of parks and gardens.  A copy is available in our document store.  The agreement references the ‘Management Plan’ for the garden, prepared by LBM with substantial input from the Friends.  That is also available here.

11th September 2007  The draft minutes of the 2007 Annual General Meeting of the Friends are available here.

19th May 2007  The Annual General Meeting of the Friends will be held on Monday 9th July at 8pm, at Christ Church Hall, Cottenham Park Road, SW20.  The proposed agenda is in the document store, on the second page of the Newsletter.

Archived news may be found here.

21st January 2010.  Major expansion planned at Hollymount School, with potential impact on the Garden.  The Committee have drafted an important communication that explains what is planned and the issues.  You can read this by clicking here.

Latest Update: The deadline for comment on the first phase Planning Application has now been extended from 29 January to 26 February 2010.

11 March 2010. A further pre-planning meeting is to be held at Hollymount School on the evening of Thursday 18 March,, see notice here.

 

15th February 2010.  Consultation surrounding the planned expansion at Hollymount has commenced.  The Friends Committee continues to have major reservations concerning the plans.  An update from the Committee can be read by clicking here.