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Community garden flourishes at St Charles Health and Wellbeing Centre - 17 May 2013
North Kensington residents, local NHS staff and Councillors braved some inclement weather on Saturday 11 May to celebrate the formal opening of the St Charles Health and Wellbeing Centre kitchen garden which has plots for 15 groups to grow fruit and vegetables.
Blooming marvellous gardening events - 16 May 2013
The popularity of gardens and garden-related activities, evidenced by the appreciation of the Chelsea Flower Show, is spreading throughout the Royal Borough with a month-long series of garden-themed community events.
Twitter appeal for magic wand - 16 May 2013
The Mayor of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Cllr Christopher Buckmaster, who has raised over £150,000 towards the purchase of a Sonowand for use in brain surgery at Charing Cross Hospital, is turning to London Twitter users to raise a little bit more.
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