

Tolworth Garden Festival
Let's celebrate the joys of gardening this June with a virtual garden festival showcasing the best (and oddest) of growing, with a chance to win £300 worth of prizes! For more information visit www.thecommunitybrain.org/tolworth-garden-festival Over the last few months the importance and value of ‘growing’ and gardening has taken on extra significance for so many. People who have never had ‘green fingers’ have suddenly found the urge to plant and tend. From a single pot to am


MA Architecture Students Design New Nature Hide for Tolworth
Masters Architecture students from Unit 5 at Kingston University, led by Jim Reed and Takeshi Hayatsu, have teamed up with conservation group Citizen Zoo and The Community Brain to design and build an animal watching hide for communities in Tolworth to observe local wildlife. The project began back in October 2019, when the students were asked to explore the Tolworth Moated Manor site which lies along the A240 in the south of the borough. Students began by recording, catalogu