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Community / Events
This year, Love Your Local Market invited residents and visitors to celebrate the vibrant spirit and markets and the impact they have on their local area.
Love Your Local Market fortnight is celebrated yearly, running from 12-27 May, and has been embraced by over 24 countries worldwide. This campaign highlights markets at the heart of local communities, including Waterloo’s Lower Marsh Market!
Lower Marsh Market got behind the campaign launch with a live set from Sunny Steel Band on Friday 12 May, providing island vibes and playing a diverse medley of Caribbean classics as well as contemporary favourites.
Lower Marsh Market is even holding Lower Marsh Lates to bring our alternative community together for a summer of laughter, irresistible food, affordable drinks and FREE movies under the stars! Starting on 25 May (5:30-8:30pm), these outdoor screenings will take place on Lower Marsh on the last Thursday of the month (May-September). Follow us on socials to keep updated on all the latest Lower Marsh Lates news!
This September in Waterloo is packed with activities for everyone to enjoy. From creative workshops to community events and cultural celebrations, there’s plenty to mark in your calendar this month! Get ready to dive into a month packed with fun – here’s what’s happening: WeAreWaterloo Annual Party WeAreWaterloo BID is hosting its Annual Party
A Community-Driven Effort to Combat Knife Crime In October 2023, Romilla Arber met an inspirational woman, Pastor Lorraine Jones-Burrell, whose life was forever changed when her son, Dwayne, was tragically killed nine years earlier by a sword through his heart. Since that devastating loss, Pastor Lorraine has dedicated herself to strengthening her community, supporting other
WeAreWaterloo BID, in collaboration with the Emma Cons Gardens Trust, is excited to present September Thursdays at Emma Cons Gardens—a series of vibrant, free events every Thursday from September 5th to 26th, 2024, from 12 pm to 8 pm. Honouring Emma Cons, the founder of the Old Vic, these events will showcase the potential of