Aston watercolours now on show in the HGS virtual museum
We are pleased to announce that a collection of watercolours of the Suburb made in the 1920s is now available to browse online via the HGS Heritage virtual museum. The collection of around 40 images shows various Suburb scenes painted between 1923-1925 by William Isaac Aston, a mathematical instrument maker who lived on the Suburb […]
2018 Trust Election Results
The Trust has received the result of the 2018 Trustee election, which is reproduced below in the prescribed form. The votes for this year’s Trust Council election have been counted and verified by our auditors, haysmacintyre. 422 valid ballot papers were received. There were 9 rejected papers. One resident Trustee position was up for election, […]
2018 Trust AGM information
The Trust’s 2018 Annual General Meeting is to be held on Wednesday 5 September 2018 in the Henrietta Barnett School Hall, Central Square NW11. There will be a period for informal conversation over light refreshment at the beginning of the evening, and doors will open at 7.30pm for that purpose. The business will commence at […]
Trust Annual Report and Accounts for 2017/2018 published
The Trust’s Annual Report and Accounts for 2017/2018 has been published, and copies will be sent by post to all Trust Members in the next few weeks. Copies will also shortly be available from the Trust office, and the PDF can be downloaded from our website. To find out more about becoming a Member of […]
Opt-in to receive notification on Trust applications subject to more extensive consultation
In line with the Trust’s Consultation Policy, we aim to seek the opinions of interested parties on applications for proposed changes in the appearance of buildings and/or the land on which they stand in the Suburb. Routinely, the Trust notifies nearby neighbours regarding applications to a property. On certain applications, which may have a broader […]
Sunshine Corner and Central Square update
The weather can’t make its mind up, but if you have seen Central Square and Sunshine Corner recently, you’ll see that Spring is well on its way. At Central Square, the new beds are looking lush and healthy, with the early crocuses and daffodils dying back, making way for yet more flashes of colour and […]
HGS Trust 2017 Winter Lecture a Great Success
Thank you to all who attended this year’s Trust Winter Lecture. In recent years, the Trust has organised several winter lectures on a variety of subjects in hopes to interest, entertain and provoke thought among the audience. This year there was a warm atmosphere at the Henrietta Barnett School for this well-attended event, despite the […]
Work at Sunshine Corner Autumn/Winter 2017
Sunshine Corner perspective drawing, perennial meadow proposal © SPC Designs The Trust is currently making some changes to the planting at Sunshine Corner. This includes changing the planting and orientation of the beds. Click these images to view large versions. Work is now underway, and will continue over the winter months into early 2018. Please […]
2017 Trust Election Results
The Trust has received the result of the 2017 trustee election, which is reproduced below in the prescribed form. It has been established that 23 Trust members (out of a total eligible to vote in the 2017 election of 925) were not sent ballot papers by the deadline. This was due to an administrative error […]
A letter from the Chairman
The letter below has been sent to all Full Members of the Trust who are eligible to vote in this year’s Trust Council election. It has been sent via email where an address was available, and by post if not. Click the image below to download a PDF of the letter. Ballot papers have been […]