Our News
Christmas & New Year – Opening Hours
12 December 2018
Our opening hours is Monday to Friday, 8am to 10pm and Saturday, 9am to 5pm. Please note The Granville opening hours over the festive season: Monday 24th December 2018 – 8am to 4pm Tuesday 25th December 2018 – Closed Wednesday 26th December 2018 – Closed Thursday 27th December 2018 – 8am to 10pm Friday 28th December 2018 […]
South Kilburn community mark the end of Black History Month with packed meeting
17 November 2018
A community affected by immigration laws and austerity cuts packed into a talk in South Kilburn. Confronting the hostile environment – from Windrush, to housing to Universal Credit’ was held at the Granville Centre in Carlton Vale on Saturday to mark the end of Black History Month. Among the speakers was professional boxer Vernon Vanriel […]
Community Fun Day at The Granville
15 September 2018
Community Fun Day Saturday 15th September, 1-5pm A lovely way to round off the summer. People enjoyed the fun run of the community spaces at the Granville and the garden. The event included workshops, children’s activities run by Barnados, live entertainment, DJs, consultations on future development including the Granville’s garden projects and award winning […]
Brent 2020 – London Borough of Culture at The Granville
19 August 2018
Cultural Summit Attended by nearly 400 people over the two days. The Friday event welcomed arts and cultural organisations from across London, as well as Brent based artists, to find our more about Brent 2020 and opportunities get involved. Attendees heard from Carolyn Downs, Brent Council’s Chief Executive, Brent 2020’s Artistic Director Lois […]
Grand Opening Week
14 May 2018
The Granville welcomed 800 people through it’s door in the opening week to enjoy a series of celebratory events. May 14th A Thread Runs Through it – Photography exhibition by The Granville tenant Kit Oates capturing people from the community who have had a long term relationship with The Granville. Marked with community tea to […]
Pre-Book Your Work and Event Space at The Granville
30 January 2018
The Granville is taking bookings for work and event space ahead of its opening in Spring 2018. The new-look Granville will boast brand new workspace and purpose built community and venue space for hire, following the completion of the refurbishment of the building this March.
The Granville: Mark Allan Gets Personal
18 January 2018
The Granville, a much-loved community building in the heart of South Kilburn, is currently undergoing refurbishment, due to re-open in spring 2018. The Granville will offer community space, workspace, and a café and garden, all open to local people. At the centre of the drive to bring The Granville back to its full life and open to all local residents, is the South Kilburn Trust, led by its Chief Executive, Mark Allan.
Case Study: Community
21 December 2017
I’ve been attending the physio sessions given by Maree, organised by the South Kilburn Walking Group, which has helped me improve both my balance and posture, and reduced my back strain.
Case Study: Employment
20 December 2017
With self-belief and the right help, things can be done! This is what South Kilburn Trust did for me.
We’ve Moved! Same Trust, Different Location
28 November 2017
We moved. The South Kilburn Trust (SKT) is now officially based at The Granville. The move comes after the completion of the refurbishment of the two top floors of The Granville which have kick-started plans to transform the community building into a purpose-built Enterprise Hub and Community Space.
Pride of South Kilburn – Leader of Somali Community Group Nominated for Brent Award
21 November 2017
We are excited to announce that South Kilburn resident and founder of the Somali Community Group, Asha Shirwa, has been nominated for the ‘Community Champion’ Award at this year’s Pride of Brent Awards which will take place on Thursday 23rd November at the Brent Civic Centre.
“It’s All About Making A Difference By Giving Back”
7 November 2017
South Kilburn (SK) Family Fun Day ambassador, MC extraordinaire and community champion…these are just some of the things that South Kilburn resident, David Ellison is to local people.
