Author: Ted Davis
Balint Bodroghy-West
I just wanted to let our neighbours know the sad news that my father, Balint, has passed away. He died peacefully at home on 23rd December 2022 aged 91, surrounded by myself and my sister Meredith, his son-in-law Daniel and teenaged grandchildren Oscar and Ava. His funeral is being held on Friday 27th January at…
Repair Workshops
Are you interested in learning new skills which will help you to fix the things you have at home and keep those items in use for longer? Would you like to save money, avoid waste and help the environment at the same time? From mid-October a new series of free-to-attend repair, reuse and upcycling workshops…
Hove Saturday Monthly Local Market
Space for local artists, craftspeople and small businesses to display and sell their work, Come and see for yourself on Saturday 5th November between 1.30-4.30 at the Cornerstone Community Centre, Church Road, Hove. Buy local and support artists and makers, in Hove and Brighton Actually! ‘Great range of arts and crafts to buy or commission…
The Royal Horticultural Society
The Royal Horticultural Society sends newsletters periodically. This one shows how volunteers can have a real impact on gardens in a multitude of ways. RHS Communities’ – Celebrate our award winning community gardeners A view of how to get involved? Find out more by getting in touch with FOPA.
Barbara Bodroghy – details of funeral
**UPDATE** If anyone would like to attend is Barbara’s funeral, it’s on Tuesday 26th July at 1.45pm at Hove Cemetery North (drive ahead for 100 yards from the entrance, then turn left). Mainly for environmental reasons, her husband Balint has asked that no one sends or brings flowers on the day. It is with great…
Brunswick in Bloom – FOPA entry
Brunswick in Bloom has been confirmed for Thursday 23rd June 2022 at 12.30pm. The cards for basements are ready and will be dropped in letter boxes at the weekend. This poster has been displayed on local supermarket notice boards.
Brunswick in Bloom – Thurs 23rd June 2022
Brighton & Hove City’s Brunswick in Bloom is a campaign where communities, residents and businesses can work together to improve the environment of the city and surrounding communities to make it a greener, cleaner and more attractive place to live, work and visit. As usual FOPA has entered. This year Brunswick in Bloom will be judged on Thursday 23rd June 2022…
Jubilee Celebration Event – Sunday 5th June 2022 12pm-9pm
Bookings for this event are now closed with a whopping 360 of you having booked a place at our Big Lunch table! The overwhelming majority of attendees are from Palmeira, Adelaide. Thanks to all of you and to FOPA for their support. PAG were extremely fortunate to receive substantial funding for this event from the…
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH WEEK with John Bishop
This year, John Bishop invites us all to ‘say hello’ to Neighbourhood Watch Week as it kick-starts the Month of Community. It’s a chance to come together with neighbours, with friends, with people you haven’t met, and to ‘say hello’ by making new connections. Building these connections in our community is one of the foundations…
‘Brighton & Hove Air Quality Action Plan’ – Consultation now open!
FOPA members and their friends are encouraged to have their say and get involved on Brighton and Hove City Council’s Air Quality Action Plan consultation, which is open until 10th July 2022. We welcome early comments from the general public and partner organisations. This engagement follows recent consultation on the City Council’s developing Local Transport…
