- Urban Wild on the Common 2026
- Punk Poetry, Protest & Pantry news (August newsletter & Autumn what’s on)
- A Warm Welcome at Bitterne Station – Our First Friday Pantry at our new home!
- The Art House pop-up pantry at Bitterne Station open day!
- Event announcement: Valentine Noire with Jason Buck
- Gig Announcement: Grant Sharkey’s 24th Album Launch
- Bunkerfest 2024 Recap – a community effort that raised over £1200!
- Special guest for this month’s Moving Voices
Category Archives: Fundraising
Good news for our pantry – and some bad news
First of all the good news! Our friends at Board in the City CIC have agreed that we can host our community pantry there from April! This means we can continue this vital project after we leave our current premises. … Continue reading
Episode recap – Ep#4/11
Here’s our Episode 4: A Tinkler, a Picker, a Squeezer and Posse of Poets, went. If you missed it, don’t worry we have more! Click here for our full final season The pantry was busy, busy. We also had lots … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the scenes, Community news & views, community pantry, Events, Fundraising, Future plans, Guitar music, Local music, Moving Voices, Our crew, Poetry, The final season Tagged event, events, gig, live, music, What's on Leave a comment
Rumble in the Jumble
An ongoing fundraising jumble for our community pantry! We have transformed our first floor ‘Grove’ into a pop up shop filled with treasures and goodies from our attic, until 9 March. * Books* Art & Craft materials* Art prints* Kitchen … Continue reading
Missed the posting dates? Pay forward a hot drink!
If you’ve left your shopping (or card sending) a bit late this year, we have an idea for you that sends greetings to your loved one and puts a little kindness out into your local community. This year, we have … Continue reading
Posted in Fundraising, Future plans, Getting involved Leave a comment
Sponsor a collection – save food from the bin!
A huge thank you to Stella, Duncan, Alistair, Bruce and Douglas who have sponsored food collections this month so far. Each week, Graham does 5 collections from local co-ops and from our partner charity, The Big Difference. Each collection costs … Continue reading
The roll of honour – our October supporters!
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our pantry during October, covering our costs for November! Here is the roll of honour of everyone who chipped in to raise the money we need to keep running the pantry … Continue reading
Posted in community pantry, Fundraising Leave a comment
What’s on – November 2023
As the nights draw in, we have a lovely selection of events to entice you out for an evening. Grant Sharkey launches his 21st (we think! album of his 20 year project to make 40 albums – 2 per year. … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Folk music, Fundraising, Future plans, Getting involved, Gig announcements, Guitar music, Local music, Moving Voices, Poetry, What's on Tagged band, event, events, gig, live, music, show, What's on Leave a comment
Help us to provide a warm space this winter
We can’t thank you enough for supporting our summer fundraising efforts, which helped with the cost of keeping our indoor community pantry and cafe running during the warmer months. As winter draws near, we are looking forward to being able … Continue reading
A Day in the Life of the Pantry
Pantry update du jour! Busy day today with lots of people in for hot drinks and groceries. Gill was poorly and Zigz had a medical appointment (not rona, not serious) so Graham held the fort with volunteers Simone & David. … Continue reading →