by Gabriel Edwards | Aug 1, 2017 | Newsletters
Community Chest Spotlight Community Dance Group MovE17 received funding from WM Big Local to run a series of dance classes for all abilities to learn the iconic dance piece Rosas danst Rosas. Download the...
by Gabriel Edwards | Mar 1, 2017 | Newsletters
My name is Mr Khan and I’ve lived in Walthamstow since 1978 and raised my family here. I have been involved with William Morris Big Local for 2 years and have always been an active member of the community. I got interested when I saw one of these newsletters. Download...
by Gabriel Edwards | Dec 24, 2016 | Newsletters
Our new WMBL Community Chest fund was launched in October and gave local groups the chance to apply for funds of up to £500 to put on a project for the benefit of the local community. We were delighted with the response we got and applications came in from all over...
by Gabriel Edwards | Sep 1, 2016 | Newsletters
Famous Walthamstow designer and social activist gets a fitting portrait Over the summer, local residents were asked to choose their favourite pattern for a mural of William Morris, one of the borough’s most famous past residents, to be painted on an external wall by...
by Gabriel Edwards | Jun 1, 2016 | Newsletters
Everybody can have their say on the design of a new piece of local street art We are delighted to announce that we are supporting a really exciting street art project that is being carried out by Wood Street Walls. Following a number of fantastic local murals painted...
by Gabriel Edwards | Mar 1, 2016 | Newsletters
Run by Local Residents for the Residents of William Morris Ward William Morris Ward was chosen by Big Local (Part of National Lottery) to receive £1 million in 2013.After many consultations, local residents came up with a plan with 5 priority areas that needed...