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Author Archives: Cherie Agnew, Tooting Reporter
In our continuing series on Tooting charities and community groups, Cherie Agnew talks to First Touch who support sick and premature babies at St George’s Hospital.
First Touch was founded in 1998 by two parents and three staff members of St George’s Hospital. Their initial aim was to...
When I visited the kitchen, the meal being whipped up was a vegetable casserole, followed by banana bread. The volunteers were a youthful, friendly group who had all turned up for different reasons. Some were volunteering whilst job searching and others were on work volunteer days. The kitchen also...
Nov, 20, 2017
Kate Allan, BATCA’s secretary, has been involved with the association since it was first formed. Kate loves the ‘energy, life and buzz’ of Tooting, as well as its ‘diverse mix of people and culture’. She would love to enlarge the circle of volunteers for BATCA, so if you...
Children’s Centres provide welcoming environments where you and your children can learn, have fun and tap into a wealth of helpful resources for free!
We are lucky in SW17 to have three Children’s Centres that service their neighbourhoods – Franciscan, Smallwood and...
Parents will be more than aware that it’s half-term next week! Stuck for something to do? Here’s our Tooting reporter Cherie Agnew’s handy guide for kids of all ages...
Monday 23rd October
Messy Play
A stay and play session for 0-5 year olds. 9:30am – 11:30am; Triangle Centre, ...
Popular beer styles
Wine lovers tend to pop the cork on a bottle of rosé or crisp Sauvignon Blanc in the summer and then indulge in a warming Malbec over the cooler months. Beer lovers also ride the seasonal wave with hoppy IPA and sour beers proving popular over the summer and malty amber and...
Knowing which Tooting cafés are roomy enough to swing a pram around in when you're a parent is crucial information.
We all know that feeling of anxiety that starts to bubble when you're halfway home and your little bundle of joy (aka grizzly gremlin) launches into a rendition of their...
World Breastfeeding Week is midway through and many news outlets are promoting the benefits of breastfeeding.
Currently the UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the developed world, with only one percent of babies being exclusively breastfed to six months. The World Health Organisation...
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