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NOTICES
1) The Capital Challenge Entries are open!! SiEntries - The 7th Capital Challenge here
2) London Group AGM 22nd February 2023 at 18.30 The venue is the Meeting Room, Crown Court Church, Russell St, London WC2B 5EZ. More information nearer the date but you will have received an email requesting nominations and to consider standing for vacant committee posts.
3) Walk Leaders If you fancy leading a walk this year, we aim to provide two walks per week: a short midweek walk, 7-ish miles, usually on a Wednesday evening, and a longer weekend walk of 20+ miles. It would be great to add a few new leaders to our current list of hard-working leaders. If you are interested or want more information, please contact Jean on london.walks@ldwa.org.uk. Contacting Jean will not commit you to providing a walk.
4) New Members Welcome to the following new primary members: Jeremy Hill, Toby Smeeton, Gillian Andrews, Tomas Andrews, Jim Robinson, Pau Wong, Jany Tsai, Al Walmsley, Mira Goddin, Mira Goddin and Linda Wright. Welcome to the following new associate members: Rajan Pooni, Emma Lightowler, Jodie Jackman, Paul Gatens, Louise Witt and Jill Goddard. Associate members please do share any walks you do in your local area either on the London group Facebook page or direct to me for our Out and About section of the newsletter.
Forthcoming Walks (details are also on the website) here
Harrow on the Hill to Victoria
Saturday 17th December 2022
Event Details Updated Travel guidance added
Region / Area
Southern England / London
Route
Harrow on the Hill Station. (08:57 train from Marylebone Station. Unless the RMT strike is called off it will not be possible to travel from Marylebone Station. Please travel on the Metropolitan Line. Approximate time from Baker Street is 25 minutes.)
Route includes: St Marys Church, Harrow on the Hill, the playing fields of Harrow School, Fryent Country Park, the Welsh Harp, Hendon Park, the River Brent, Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath, Primrose Hill, Regents Park, Green Park and St James Park, finishing at Victoria Station
General Notes
Please bring food for lunch at Hampstead (pub and cafe drinks options). Christmas drinks at Victoria
Contact
Keith Lane Tel: 07843 020525
Winter Solstice Walk
Wednesday 21st December 2022
Region / Area
Southern England / London
Route
Wimbledon Station (main concourse & ticket office)
Route: Wimbledon Common, Richmond Park, Kingston, River Thames, Ham Common, Richmond Park to Richmond Hill, and Richmond
General Notes
Breakfast or coffee in The Wibbas Down Inn, Wetherspoons Wimbledon for earlybirds. Christmas lunch at The King Tun, Kingston, Wetherspoons. The focal point of the walk is sunset on the official shortest day of the year which we will experience at the iconic viewing point, Richmond Hill and in The Roebuck PH. for drinks. Walk ends at Richmond Station
Contact
Keith Lane Tel: 07843 020525
Recent LDWA London Group Walks
A few photos from Gavin's Croydon based walk.
Lovely light and perspective
Photo: Gavin Fuller
Christmas Robin
Photo: Gavin Fuller
Cold Walkers
Photo: Gavin Fuller
Lingering autumn colours
Photo: Gavin Fuller
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Property of the Week
No words required - picture perfect.
Photo: Ian Watson
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Out and About
Amazing photos from Deborah who recently visited Nepal.
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