New local art on display on Perry Vale
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Our Blog
News and stories around Forest Hill
The story behind the new public art on Perry Vale, SE23
Tim Walker
- Jun 27
- 4 min
Peaceful Saturday afternoons and evenings in the balance
An update on the London City Airport consultation about introducing arrivals low over Forest Hill on Saturday afternoons & evenings
Robert McIntosh
- Jun 10
- 2 min
History, Nature and Health: Forest Hill's First Walking Festival Unites Community
The Forest Hill Society celebrates the successful launch of an exciting new annual event: the Forest Hill Society Walking Festival.
Robert McIntosh
- May 27
- 1 min
Let the light shine in
On Friday May 24th the Forest Hill Society arranged to have the bike rack in front of the station cleaned, and what a difference it makes.
Forest Hill Society
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Aperitivo Time: A Vermouth Masterclass with Asterley Bros.
A vermouth masterclass with local makers of Vermouth and botanical spirits
Forest Hill Society
- Feb 20
- 3 min
Planning: Objection of M&S Food in Bell Green
Forest Hill Society objects to the proposed planning permission for M&S in Bell Green.
Forest Hill Society
- Dec 9, 2023
- 1 min
Christmas Tree Lighting - 9th December 2023
Christmas tree lighting in Forest Hill Station. Join us along with ChurchesTogether and hear carols from Ichthus Fellowship.
Forest Hill Society
- Nov 2, 2023
- 4 min
Planning: Bird In Hand Pub, 35 Dartmouth Road
The Forest Hill Society has objected to plans to change the Bird In Hand Pub, planning application DC/23/132691: Demolition of the...
Forest Hill Society
- Oct 31, 2023
- 1 min
Forest Hill Society Christmas Quiz
Join us for the Christmas quiz hosted by the Forest Hill Society at the All Inn One pub
Forest Hill Society
- Aug 30, 2023
- 1 min
Children's Book Sale
At the local Library we are hosting a children's book sale
Forest Hill Society
- Jun 28, 2023
- 3 min
Planning Objection: 2A Gaynesford Road
Planning + development committee objecting to this application on Gaynesford Road
Gary Thornton
- Mar 29, 2022
- 3 min
Leslie Eveleigh − Pioneer of the Silent Film
Leslie Eveleigh was one of the early silent film makers who retain an important place in the history of British cinema.
Gary Thornton
- Sep 9, 2021
- 3 min
Louis Drysdale – the Musical Professor of Westbourne Road
The amazing history of one of the most highly-regarded vocal tutors in Europe at the turn of the 20th century
Gary Thornton
- Mar 29, 2021
- 3 min
Tom Keating: The Forest Hill Forger
The fascinating history of a unique character in the world of (fake) art
Gary Thornton
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
Millie Small (1946‒2020)
The singer Millie Small, who died aged 73 in May, may be one of the more surprising musical connections to Forest Hill.Â
Derek Randall
- Mar 8, 2018
- 3 min
St Antholin’s Spire
In a little-visited corner of Forest Hill, a magnificent church spire emerges as if springing from the ground below
Alistair Dey
- Mar 22, 2017
- 3 min
A Recent History of Forest Hill Pubs
A history of Forest Hill's local pubs
Steve Grindlay
- May 4, 2014
- 5 min
Crystal Palace High Level Line
Did you know there used to be stations on Wood Vale at Lordship Lane and Forest Hill Road?
Michael Abrahams
- Jan 25, 2012
- 3 min
Conservation Areas
There are several conservation areas in Forest Hill. If you live in one, then there are certain impacts on your rights.
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