Latest from Coin Street

Here you can find all our latest news, from updates on upcoming events to blogs by community members, awards we've won, highlights from our designer makers, local goings on, and much more.

Christmas at Gabriel's Wharf

29 October 2024

Join us this Christmas at Gabriel's Wharf for festive eats, photo-worthy drinks, and unique Christmas shopping!

Imagine

21 October 2024

Imagine, is a powerful new film which beautifully captures the community spirit that Coin Street has nurtured for over 40 years.

The Power of Community

8 October 2024

In this blog, we explore the importance of community and the power it has to enrich lives.

Years ago, people were astounded when they found out I lived in Waterloo and would always reply “but Where?” not realising that there was this amazing community and life that really does exist once the commuters have left for the day.

Christine's Story

7 October 2024

All the staff and volunteers at Coin Street and Colombo are brilliant, they make you feel so welcome and I hope to keep attending for many years to come.

Giles' Story

23 September 2024

My favourite memory of Coin Street is Bernie Spain Gardens, during lockdown. In the unusual quiet of London’s streets, I spent many hours there, watching nature breathe in the silence.

Photo of Molly a volunteer at Coin Street

Molly's Story

20 September 2024

Volunteering at Coin Street has been one of the best things I’ve ever done. Every Saturday I get to interact with so many incredible people from various backgrounds, all coming together to participate.