Author: Tim Porter

  • 2026 STAR Quiz Night

    We’re delighted to confirm the details of the STAR Curry & Quiz Night, to be held on the evening of Saturday March 7th at the Scout Hut on Rugby Road. The evening will begin with the doors opening at 7pm for a welcome drink, with the Quiz (featuring a mix of general knowledge, music and…

  • STAR Christmas Drinks & AGM

    Tuesday 25th NovemberThe Scout Hut, Rugby Road Please join us over a glass of wine to review the year’s STAR activities at our AGM, as well as hearing from a couple of guests who will be attending too. Inspector Buckland from the Met Police is coming along to introduce the new “Safer Neighbourhood” team for…

  • STAR End of Summer Party – closing out the summer in style!

    A big thank you to everyone who helped make this weekend’s End of Summer Party such a great event. Whether you were a cake maker, tombola-dipper, teddy-bear adopter, musician, Pot Luck food & drink donator, popcorn-cruncher or kids entertainer – or even just a raffle-ticket buying, burger-and-cake-eating Pimms drinker – everyone contributed to a fantastic…

  • STAR End of Summer Party & STAR Raffle announced

    After the success of the VE Day Party earlier this year we’re planning another “End of Summer” social gathering for everyone in the STAR area for Saturday September 13th. We’re also running our first STAR Raffle, with over £1,500 worth of prizes donated by a host of local businesses, with the winners drawn at the…

  • STAR Swap Shop Day

    Saturday, June 14th saw our first ever neighbourhood “STAR Swap Shop Day”! 2025’s first Swap Shop Day saw residents across our neighbourhoodputting out stuff that they no longer needed, but which was “too good to throw away” out for other people in the neighbourhood to take and give new homes to. No money exchanges hands,…

  • VE Day Street Party – 5th May, 2025

    Even with a little less sunshine than perhaps we’d all been hoping for, the STAR street party to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day was a roaring success with well over 200 people attending throughout the day. The tables were groaning with a fabulous selection of food and drink contributed by people from across…

  • STAR Quiz Night – March 2025

    Our very first STAR social event of the year took place on March 1st in the Scout Hut on Rugby Road, with a “sold-out” attendance of over 60 keen quizzers (and even keener socializers!) taking part across the evening. A great set of questions from our Quizmaster Nick kept everyone on their toes throughout the…