As previously announced, the PA AGM is scheduled to be held on Thursday, 7 Feb 2019. The minutes and other documents from last year’s AGM will be made available for review and approval and may be seen by following the links here. We look forward to seeing you at the…
Everyone is warmly invited to attend the Pembridge Association Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 7 February 2019 at 19:30.The venue is the The Upper Room, The Cock & Bottle pub, 17 Needham Road, W11 2RP. In addition to the business of the AGM we are delighted to welcome as our…
So here we are almost at the end of another year and the beginning of the next. Someone said to me recently, the Millennium was a long time in anticipation and now we are almost at the end of the second decade of the 21st Century. With time passing so…
On 18 Sep 2018, at the public hearing in City Hall, Mayor Sadiq Khan approved the Newcombe House, Notting Hill Gate, development. The headlines of the press release issued by the Mayor are: – Sadiq ‘took over’ the Notting Hill Gate scheme and doubled affordable housing to 35%; –…
The deadline for making submissions on the Newcombe House redevelopment plan has been extended to 30 August 2018. As before, you can obtain more information, including the application history, on the website of the Mayor and the London Assembly The Association’s original article on this development was published on 11…
We are delighted to welcome Cllr Mohammed Bakhtiar, Deputy Mayor of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, as our guest speaker at our summer garden party on 25 July 2018. Reminder of details: 18.30 to 20.30 Leinster Square Gardens, London W2 (Entrance at western end) Tickets: £10 at the…
At the RBKC Planning Committee meeting of 31 Jan 2018 the latest Newcombe House proposal was turned down. Unsurprisingly this controversial project was the only one on the agenda that long evening. The saga is not over and, at the end of March 2018, the Mayor of London announced in…
We were saddened to hear of the death of John Dickson-Simpson, one of our longest-serving members, and our thoughts and best wishes go to his widow Ebba. John Marmaduke Dickson-Simpson (26 Dec 1932 to 29 Apr 2018) devoted his life to improving road transport safety and efficiency. He was a…
For a long time the building at 25 and 26 Pembridge Square, which used to be the Hyde Park West Hotel, was in decline and, in the last few years, standing empty. After two changes of owner the building is undergoing a splendid restoration with the recreation of two villas,…
Wednesday, 25th July 2018 18.30 to 20.30 Leinster Square Gardens, London W2 (Entrance at western end) Guest speaker tba. Tickets: £10 at the gate including refreshments. Non-members very welcome. DAS
