Author: Karen King

The Wonderful World of Ham & Petersham SOS

Have you Ever wondered what we do here at Ham & Petersham SOS? Our friends at My Life Films helped us to make a little video that gives you an insight into the wonderful world of SOS Watch our video on YouTube  

Coffee & Cake at Petersham Nurseries

Yesterday we enjoyed our second coffee morning at Petersham Nurseries despite the rain.  Members of Ham & Petersham SOS enjoyed teas and coffees as well as a large selection of the cafes scones & cakes whilst listening to the rain dance on the greenhouse roof. We were joined by a local resident who came along […]

Monthly Coffee Morning at Petersham Nurseries

Ham & Petersham SOS believe that local organisations and businesses should work together to benefit the community.  This is one of the reasons Ham & Petersham SOS and Age UK Richmond work together to provide a monthly pub lunch at the Lass O’ Richmond Hill for anyone who wants to join us. We are excited […]

Games Afternoon at the Cambrian Centre in Richmond

Mary from the Cambrian Centre has informed SOS that they are starting a new games afternoon on Monday 11th March from 2pm-4pm This FREE weekly activity will enable you to meet new people, play a game of chess or scrabble or maybe turn your hand at a jigsaw or two whilst having a cup of […]

Easter Afternoon Tea

Easter Afternoon Tea Anyone? Transport is available on request from the office, book at the time of your RSVP

AGM News

Ham & Petersham SOS held its AGM on October 15th 2018 and the full details of our Annual Report for the financial year 2017/18 can be found here: Ham & Petersham SOS Annual Accounts year ending 31st March 2018 We would like to thank all of our volunteers, Trustees and staff for their hard work […]

Volunteers Wanted

To help Ham & Petersham SOS provide the activities & services it does to the local community we rely on volunteers. Ham & Petersham SOS are currently looking to recruit office volunteers to help man out telephone line on Thursday and Friday mornings as well as drivers to provide transport for older people within the […]

And the best village in London is……………..

Ham & Petersham! Ham and Petersham has been voted the best village in London. At the RHS London in Bloom awards, the area was praised for its horticultural achievements, environmental responsibility and community participation. The judge said: “The rural character has been preserved to the present day. “It is charming and a very much sought […]

Thank you!

We have had a busy few months and we just wanted to take the time to say a big thank you to Petersham Open Gardens for their generous donation towards our activities. We have been able to take 30 SOS members to watch Sleeping Beauty at Richmond Theatre, purchase some much needed new IT equipment […]