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Festive Events and Closures

  • 20 November 202520 November 2025

Our venues will be closed to the public during the festive period from Wednesday 24 December 2025 and will re-open Monday 5 January 2026.

Below are the last dates of our sessions for each activity and information on our special events. If unsure of anything, please contact the relevant team listed in our What’s On page.

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Gift joy to a child in need!

  • 11 November 202511 November 2025
This Christmas, be the reason a child in need smiles with joy!
Many children in Newham are living in poverty and their families have to make heart-breaking choices between putting food on the table or warming up their home.

We’re launching our annual Toy Appeal so that despite their circumstances, children can still experience joy, and we need your help to make it happen!

Donate now to gift joy to vulnerable children
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Vote for our Youth Project!

  • 6 November 20256 November 2025

Voting for People Powered Places is now open until 30th November. Please vote for Bonny Down’s youth project!

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We did it – thank you!

  • 21 October 202521 October 2025
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we’ve raised £14,682 for our our Debt Advice Centre! Every donation, share, and message of support has brought us to this amazing milestone, and we are so grateful.

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Free Pensioners’ Benefit Advice

  • 17 October 202517 October 2025

Bonny Downs Community Association has launched a new Pensioners’ Benefit Advice Service to help older residents in Newham check and claim the support they deserve.

Many pensioners are missing out on vital benefits such as Pension Credit, Attendance Allowance and Council Tax reductions. These payments that can make a big difference to everyday living costs.

Read more “Free Pensioners’ Benefit Advice” →
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CommuniTEA Cafe Volunteer

  • 17 October 202521 October 2025
Do you enjoy meeting people and brightening their day?

We are looking for volunteers to help us run our CommuniTEA Cafe, where local residents can drop in from 9 am to 5 pm on weekdays to enjoy free tea, optional books and board games and a friendly chat with our volunteers.

Read more “CommuniTEA Cafe Volunteer” →
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Over-65s Project Volunteers

  • 17 October 202517 October 2025
Do you enjoy organising and helping people have fun?

Our Over-65s project provides a wide variety of social activities and physical exercise sessions. We’re looking for kind, caring and consistent volunteers to make joyful experiences for our older members. You will be helping us set up and pack down sessions, and providing a warm welcome to all our participants.

Read more “Over-65s Project Volunteers” →
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Meet Sandra

  • 25 September 202514 October 2025
Sandra is a single mother who was struggling with a huge debt whilst trying to navigate a system she didn’t understand. This is her story of how Bonny Debt Advice helped her change her life:
Read more “Meet Sandra” →
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Meet Miss C

  • 19 September 202514 October 2025
Miss C was constantly feeling overwhelmed with the letters that kept coming from Newham Council and other creditors, about debts she didn’t fully understand.
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Bonny Downs Food Club Eases Financial Pressure On Residents

  • 9 September 20259 September 2025

New figures published this month show just how important Bonny Downs Food Club has become to East Ham throughout the cost-of-living crisis; helping residents save money, eat more healthily, and feel more connected to the community – while at the same time reducing the need for people to rely on food banks or emergency food parcels.

Read more “Bonny Downs Food Club Eases Financial Pressure On Residents” →
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