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We exist to defend and improve the amenities, physical environment, safety and facilities within the Maida Vale, Little Venice and Paddington areas.
Are you a local restaurant/cafe and need support- lets collaborate.
April 2020Are you are a LOCAL cafe/restaurant in the Little Venice/ and Maida Vale? area. We are looking to team up and create hot meals for the staff at St Mary’s hospital and local residents who are vulnerable. The aim is to support small local businesses so please don’t reach out unless you are small and … Continue reading “Are you a local restaurant/cafe and need support- lets collaborate.”
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Maida Vale and Little Venice residents- Know someone vulnerable (locally) or want to volunteer? Please contact us…
April 2020If you know of a vulnerable resident of W9W2 or would like to volunteer please sign up to our society page and send details to this address; [email protected] Alice will match you with a volunteer/person in need to help out with food deliveries hot and cold! Many Thanks. Please also pass on these details to … Continue reading “Maida Vale and Little Venice residents- Know someone vulnerable (locally) or want to volunteer? Please contact us…”
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A BIG Thank you for your donations.
April 2020We had been working hard to put your wonderful donations to good use- with many trips to Costco and some Pizza deliveries too! With a huge thanks to Dhig’s on Formosa street – who have been invaluable with donations and transport and those who know H locally will know the of the privilege of his … Continue reading “A BIG Thank you for your donations.”
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Maida Vale Parents, an online community.
February 2020Article by Alice Sinclair. Maida Vale Parents is an (online) group for Parents and Carers in the W9 area. ..’with bumps, babies, toddlers, tweens, teens and even grandchildren’. Counting 4.4k members, the group was originally formed in 2007 by six new mums far from their families who used to gather in the rose garden of … Continue reading “Maida Vale Parents, an online community.”
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The history of Little Venice
February 2020By Julia Wilson Little Venice is described by visitors or locals as ‘a hidden gem of London’. Dating back to the early 1800’s, the area has seen changes and modernisation whilst preserving most of its original features and a picturesque identity. Origins of the Name The name ‘Little Venice’ has been in frequent use since … Continue reading “The history of Little Venice”
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Calling all local Photographers and Artists!!
January 2020Your local magazine Maida Unveiled is hosting a competition for all local Artists and Photographers. We’re asking entrants to get up close and personal with the area of Little Venice and Maida Vale… The theme is “a seasonal reflection of the area” This is for our Spring/summer edition. Our Magazine is distributed all over the local … Continue reading “Calling all local Photographers and Artists!!”
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Christmas Carols
November 2019We are delighted to announce that the Autumn/Winter edition of Maida Unveiled is fresh off the press. If you are yet to have read the hard copy please follow the (members only) link to view the online version. We are also pleased to announce that this years carol service will be held on the 10th of November at … Continue reading “Christmas Carols”
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Heathrow expansion meeting.
September 2019There will be a public meeting (tomorrow evening) the 3rd of September- its a chance to ask any questions with regards Heathrow’s proposed expansion, including early growth and later a third runway. The meeting has been set up by a local group who are in opposition to the runway proposal. The meeting will be at … Continue reading “Heathrow expansion meeting.”
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Five Kingdom street-we need to act now!
July 2019Important! Newly proposed 5 Kingdom Street building will seriously damage our conservation area – its taller and its design makes it appear too bulky and intrusive – see pics belowConcerned residents should visit the Westminster City Council planning portal and register their objection to application number: 19/03673/FULLOr follow the link belowAct now! We don’t want a … Continue reading “Five Kingdom street-we need to act now!”
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