Previously WORG 'What's On in Rotherhithe Group'. We share what's on in & around Rotherhithe. +Places of interest to visit, useful info. Visit our new website!

Rotherhithe SE16
Joined November 2012
A new website for Our Rotherhithe! ourrotherhithe.co.uk Please visit the site & use the ' contact us ' button to notify the team about any forthcoming events you wish us to publicise Also use the site to discover "What's On" Our email is [email protected] Many thanks
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Plenty of suggestions here including things to do in Greenwich and Diwali in Trafalgar Square.
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Next week is this talk by local #Rotherhithe resident Rachel Staunton, who does such wonders with the @LonYouthChoirs, at @HolySepulchreUK
Join us every Wednesday evening from 5.15pm (including today!) for Choral Evensong. Next week we'll enjoy a music and spirituality talk from Rachel Staunton, Artistic Director, London Youth Choirs
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Step into a world of imagination at The Old Vic this October half term 🌟 On Thursday 29th October, we will be doing theatre activities to explore confidence, communication skills and meaningful connections for children aged 4 to 7 To sign up: [email protected]
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21 October #TrafalgarDay #Trafalgar was the only fleet action of HMS Temeraire but her audacious action in coming to the aid of #Nelson 's Victory when under attack from Redoutable led to her being remembered as 'The Fighting Temeraire' Broken up Beatson's Yard #rotherhithe 1838
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LONG LANE: ROUTE C10 is on diversion via Great Dover Street and Tower Bridge Road due to gas works. Buses are not serving stops between Tennis Street and Bermondsey Street.
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👊 #Millwall Community Trust announce October Half-Term Holiday Camps. 👉 Book here: officialsoccerschools.co.uk/… #1Club1Community #WiggettGroup
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Isembard is a new weapons company whose mission is “building the industrial base of the West”. Their new London factory based in Southwark produces components for drones, missiles, jet engines, and submarines.
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Tuesday 20th 10am till 1pm at Canada Water Library.
Have you given us your feedback on council services yet? We want to hear from you about: -Which council services matter most to you -Where you think council spending could be improved -Your ideas for generating more income to support local services You can find us at libraries around the borough over the next few weeks, or you can fill in our online form via the link below. The next drop ins will be: Canada Water Library, Tuesday 20 October, 10am to 1pm Camberwell Library, Thursday 22 October, 10am to 2pm Nunhead Library, Tuesday 27 October, 2pm to 5.30pm John Harvard Library, Monday 2 November, 11am to 5pm Una Marson Library, Tuesday 3 November, 11am to 5pm Come along and let us know what matters most to you.
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OTD 19 October 1745 death of Jonathan Swift,author of #GulliversTravels His fictional hero Lemuel Gulliver lived in Redriff (#rotherhithe) & returned here after travels to strange & unusual lands “Before he quitted Redriff,he left the custody of the following papers in my hands"
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Meet at 11am at the Dockers' Shelter at the southern end of Redriff Rd on Sun 18th Oct. #SE16
Dear Members, Patrons and Supporters, On the 18th October at 11am, meeting at the dock shed, Redriff Road. The walk will last about 2 hours. about the wharves, ship building and the dockers of Rotherhithe. No need to book, just come along- please let your friends m know.
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Free theatre tickets for @CW_Theatre #BlackHistoryMonth Alex Wheatle Witness Writing Project Script Sharing event tomorrow night, Sat 17th, 6.30pm if you live locally to #CanadaWater. Apply here: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/…
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This half term @musical_mayhem is running an exciting sounding holiday camp for children: musicalmayhem.org/musical-th…
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Looking for a #special #present for a child ? Visit @UpMarket48 without delay. You will find a fully #furnished #dollshouse ..and much more for sale #ShopLocal @se16albion #upcycling #preloved
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
Big up to 2 businesses on the #SE16 block that have new-ish noticeboards: @CyclistsvCancer’s The Cycle Shop in @SurreyQuays & the refreshed but not totally transformed H’s Cafe: hs.cafe/ off Albion St. It is SO GOOD not to be shooed away when arriving with flyers!
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Our Rotherhithe retweeted
The sad end of Mr Tree, stalwart #Rotherhithe resident for eight decades #SE16 @BermondseyTrees @RBHistory @slooshbag5 @OldFriendsSPark
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OTD 14 October 1940 Millstream House Jamaica Rd was badly damaged in a bombing raid When repaired in 1947 the commemorative stone & gargoyle incorporated into the building were salvaged from the Houses of Parliament,also damaged in the raids @LondonRemembers 📷credit @james_hatts
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The new @TidewayLondon is dramatically improving the health of the River Thames 🌊 In its first year, London’s "super sewer" has led to an 86% reduction in raw sewage entering the river, while preventing 84 tonnes of litter from reaching the waterway🚯 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw5y…
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