The Aldershot Civic Society would like your views on whether or not there should be more cafes in Aldershot’s parks. Aldershot Park presently has a cafe which compliments the children’s play area giving parents somewhere to get refreshments and socialise… Read moreShould there be more cafes in Aldershot’s Parks?
The Aldershot Civic Society will be holding its meeting at the West End Centre on Tuesday 1st November with a talk from Barney Jeavons, the venues director. Barney will be talking about what locals lovingly call the “Westy”, Aldershot’s gem of… Read moreACS Meeting with Barney from the West End Centre
The new owner of The Galleries hopes to support local community organisations and provide small and start-up businesses with a launch pad while covering some of his costs for empty space. Units start from as little as £10 per square… Read moreNew Galleries Owners Look To Renting Space
After our recent post on Manor Park playground being updated, the council are looking for feedback on proposed designs for new play equipment at another of our parks, Municipal Gardens. Click on the link below to see the 4 designs… Read moreMunicipal Gardens Playground Proposed Designs
Members of the Aldershot Civic Society’s Planning Group attended the official launch of the newly restored and converted Union Buildings on Hospital Hill. The work on the listed building has been done with great skill and sensitivity by Annington who… Read moreLaunch of the Union Buildings
Earlier this year, a consultation took place to replace the Manor Park children’s play facility. Local residents were surveyed and children form St. Michael’s Junior school and Manor Park scout group were also part of the engagement process. This summer,… Read moreManor Park Play Area Consultation
Aldershot’s Victoria Day was a huge success this year, with so many local people involved in the procession it snaked all the way round the traditional route round the town. From the Gurkha Brigade to the Fire Brigade and from… Read moreVictoria Day 2016 A Huge Success
McDonalds have made an application to put a McDonalds on North Lane by the traffic lights at Ash Road and demolish West London Training Ltd. The plans were discussed at the last meeting of the Civic Society where concerns were… Read moreMcDonalds on North Lane
A wonderful atmosphere surrounded the ESS stadium this afternoon as crowds had eagerly awaited the arrival of his holiness the Dalai Lama. Today’s visit, his second to the town of Aldershot was even more poignant as it coincided with the… Read moreDalai Lama visit Monday 29th June
The Civic Society´s campaign to ensure local residents were aware that plans to turn the lido into a splash pad, meaning no more lido pool, has resulted in a well supported petition and what seems to be a change of… Read moreCouncil Reconsiders Lido
