Embrace Sustainability in Your Artistry: A Call to Local Artists Dear Local Artists, Art has the power to inspire, provoke thought and create change. As custodians of creativity, we have a unique responsibility to shape the world around us. In the spirit of fostering positive change, we invite you to embark on a journey […]
Author: Nahid Ashby
Silchester Residents’ Association
The Silchester Residents’ Association is a voluntary, organisation formed by residents of the Silchester Estate in the early 1980s. We represent all tenants and leaseholders within the estate, arrange community events and communicate the concerns of the residents to the council and housing management. The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) own the freehold […]
Minutes of General Meeting on 12th June 2019
Present: Residents Association Members Nahid Ashby (Chair) Eman Yosry (Treasurer) Juan Blanco Ann-Marie Richardson (Secretary) Rami Leuschner Michael Jardine Piers Thompson RBKC Representatives Paula Botha – RBKC Head of Capital Investment Shadi Saami – RBKC Project Manager Lorna Cunnigham – Resident Liaison Officer Alan Cochrane – RBKC Project Manager Fire Doors Judith […]
Art For Silchester
Art Workshop On Silchester As part of the provision of health and well-being services for our residents’ recovery from the enormous trauma caused by the catastrophic Grenfell fire, on June 14th 2017, we held a series of art events on the estate to provide a safe place for residents to escape to and to create […]
Meeting Of 9th August 2017
Minutes of extraordinary ‘open forum’ meeting held at Silchester Residents’ Rooms, on 9th August 2017 at 18.30 Panel: Sasha Jevans Director of Operations, KCTMO Elaine Elkington Interim Chief Executive, KCTMO Kim Taylor-Smith Deputy Leader, RBKC, inc. responsibility for Grenfell operations, and Housing & Property Siddiqa Islam Project Manager, RBKC Amanda Johnson Head of Housing Commissioning, […]
Imperial College White City Campus Consultation
Imperial College London The Imperial College South Site is our close neighbour on the other side of the West Cross Route. Here is what Imperial College are saying about their Consultation; There is a great deal already happening on the part of the campus north of the Westway (A40). We are already working with local people on projects […]
Silchester RA General Meeting 13th December – Minutes
Silchester Residents’ Association General Meeting Tuesday 13 December 6.30pm Present: Derek White (Chair) Nahid Ashby (Vice-Chair), Eman Yosry (Treasurer), Carlos Ramalho-Aguiar, J. Haley, M. Payne, P. O’Sullivan, Helen Irwin, Ira Irwin, M. Parvet, Mrs. Riat, Mr. I. Abdan, Mr. Swara Bayezidi, Baban Karwui, Dona Chitolie, Norma Buddle, Lina Lens, Maria Sanchez, Elias Joubrael, Rosa Diaz, […]
Silchester RA General Meeting – 13th December 2016
WHEN: TUESDAY 13th DECEMBER 2016 AT: 18:30 to 20:00 WHERE: LATYMER COMMUNITY CHURCH 116 BRAMLEY ROAD (the venue is on the first floor) The latest news about: RBKC Feasibility Study Update from the recent Refurbishment Drop-in Sessions Other issues about the RA or our Estate We will have updates from, and can ask […]
RA Activity and Resident Involvement
We have come a long way already and the RA would like to express their thanks and gratitude to everyone who has been able to get involved in any or all of the recent activities below. RBK&C/Ask the Architects events Ask the Architects May 26th Cabinet (Links to: the RA 26th May Update and RBK&C Response) Residents Association RA Officer […]
RBK&C response to our list of expectations
You may recall that on 26th May this year, we attended the meeting of the RBK&C Cabinet Meeting where the RA Chair and Vice-Chair spoke about Silchester and our expectations about how we as residents would like to participate in the discussions around the feasibility options for the Redline Area. We did get a response at […]