Basil Scruby -The Man Who Made Petts Wood - London Open House Talk
Patrick Hellicar’s recent illustrated talk on Basil Scruby for PW&DRA as part of London Open House Festival was well attended. He had us...
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PWDRA
- Jun 4
- 2 min
Nitrous Oxide Canisters - Safe Disposal
You may see dumped in the street (or as some residents have found dumped in their garden), two types of nitrous oxide gas cannisters. -...
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PWDRA
- May 22
- 1 min
PETTS WOOD LITTER SCOOPS - Join us…
PALS (Petts Woodians Against Litter) our monthly litter picking group in Petts Wood is a great success. We meet at 10am on the last...
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PWDRA
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Join us for a woodland walk!
PWDRA National Trust Petts Wood & Hawkwood Estate Walks and Talks programme – 2023. Saturday 15th April...
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PWDRA
- Jan 11
- 3 min
A childhood in wartime Petts Wood
Television news programmes seeing the devastating scenes of war in the Ukraine through the fearful eyes of children in shelters; it...
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PWDRA
- Jan 11
- 2 min
The mystery boundary markers in Crofton Woods!
Jane Andrews, Chair of Friends of Crofton & Sparrow Woods has a strong interest in local history. Here is her article about the curios...
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PWDRA
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Autumn Fungi Exploration
A Petts Wood Indian summer – but the good days suddenly gave way to a storm. It looked like our fungi walk was under threat as the day...
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PWDRA
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
The Morrells: boom to bust and back - a very human story
Patrick Hellicar’s recent fully-booked talk for PWDRA and the London Open House Festival at GEA Hall was on the Morrell Brothers, the...
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PWDRA
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
Crofton & Sparrow Woods early autum walk September 2022
A sunny Saturday afternoon walk in Crofton & Sparrow Woods was welcomed and attended by twenty people. Jane Andrews - chair of Friends of...
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PWDRA
- Aug 6, 2022
- 2 min
Petts Wood Library
Petts Wood Library is located on Franks Wood Avenue, BR5 1BP at the top of the parade of shops on Queensway. We are a lively community...
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PWDRA
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
Petts Wood Station - Lifts to Platform - Network Rail Zoom Call - 18th May 2022 (5:30pm - 6:45pm)
Network Rail will be holding a Zoom virtual information session on Wednesday 18th May 2022 from 5:30pm to 6:45pm which will include a...
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PWDRA
- Mar 18, 2022
- 2 min
Petts Wood Bowling Club
Petts Wood Bowling Club (PWBC) was founded in 1934 and is located in the Willett Recreation Ground, Crossway, Petts Wood, BR5 1PE. With a...
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PWDRA
- Mar 12, 2022
- 1 min
Guided PWDRA Spring Walk
This event will be posted as a News Item and added to the calendar shortly. For the time being, please see below. Guided PWDRA Spring...
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PWDRA
- Mar 11, 2022
- 1 min
Storm Damage (February 2022)
Hopefully you didn’t personally suffer much damage in the February storms. Fortunately our local woods: National Trust, Crofton & Sparrow...
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PWDRA
- Feb 9, 2022
- 1 min
Petts Wood Cricket Club
Petts Wood Cricket Club (PWCC) was established in 1943 and is still going strong. The home fixtures are played at the Willett Recreation...
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PWDRA
- Dec 5, 2021
- 1 min
Christmas & Festive Lights ‘21
A few pictures in and around Petts Wood helping bring cheer to this Festive Season.
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PWDRA
- Dec 4, 2021
- 1 min
Butcher, Baker… and Fishmonger
Petts Wood welcome the return of several local staples to our square and High Street. Picture of the fishmongers on Queensway to come...
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PWDRA
- Nov 30, 2021
- 1 min
Health - Defibrillators in Petts Wood
The locations of defibrillators within Petts Wood are as below: Willett Recreation Ground Platform 3 - Petts Wood Railway Station...
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