Coping with anxiety, food and mood during the pandemic

Coping with coronavirus anxiety Do you find yourself worrying about the current situation with the corona virus? Is the situation causing anxious feelings? This is all very normal, however, worrying can soon become full time preoccupation. With little room to focus on other things. Relaxation techniques can be a great support at times like this, …

Don’t miss the Redbridge Green Fair this Sunday!

Held once every 2 years, The Redbridge Green Fair is a large, vibrant, inclusive community festival with a “green” theme that raises public awareness of environmental issues and brings the community and businesses together in Valentines Park, Ilford. This year the Green Fair takes place on Sunday 25 May from 11.30am to 7pm in Melbourne Field, Valentines …

Celebrity ‘Great British Bake Off’ at Valentines Mansion!

Valentines Mansion is back on TV!!!! In a series of four special Sport Relief programmes four celebrity bakers will take on the Great Bake Off challenge.   Set against the backdrop of our stunning Mansion in Ilford, famous faces compete to claim the star baker title! This series is in aid of Sport Relief and sets …

Festive Farmer’s Market

Homemade jams, sizzling sausages and a lovely view of Valentine's Mansion – it can only mean one thing – the farmer's market, with a christmassy touch, came to Valentine's Park this Sunday, and Raeesa Mukhtar went to check it all out! There's nothing quite like spending a glorious Sunday morning at a farmer's market, and …

An Evening of Victorian Musical Mirth – CANCELLED

An Evening of Victorian Musical Mirth – Due to unforeseen circumstances this event has unfortunately been cancelled.  Participants already booked on to the show will be given a full refund.  Please accept our sincerest apologies for any inconvenience caused.  We are hoping to reschedule this event for the summer and this will be advertised on …