News & Events

GMV Quiz Night: Fri 12th June

Back by popular demand… the GMV Quiz Night returns!

Join us on Friday 12th June for a lively evening of trivia, laughs and a touch of healthy competition. After a great turnout last year, the Greenwich Millennium Village Residents’ Association is once again bringing neighbours together – so gather your team, put your knowledge to the test, and see if you’ve got what it takes to come out on top!

Thanks to our sponsor and local estate agent, First Avenue, there are prizes up for grabs:

🥇 1st Prize – £160
🥈 2nd Prize – £80
🥉 3rd Prize – £40

📍 GMV Community Centre, Donovan Room, 1st Floor, 2 Oswald Gardens, SE10 0SH
🕢 Doors open 7:30pm | Quiz starts 8:00pm

🎟️ Grab your tickets here (£5):
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gmv-quiz-night-tickets-1990101701762

Teams of up to 8 — come as a full squad or join one on the night.

Bring your own drinks and snacks (max. 1 litre of wine or beer per person — no spirits), settle in, and enjoy a relaxed evening with the community.

Minimum age 16. No refunds.

Questions? info@gmvcommunitycentre.org.uk


Today’s Meeting: Agenda

Join your neighbours for an open community meeting to hear updates, raise concerns, and discuss issues affecting life across GMV East and West.

Date: Thursday, 14th May 2026
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Agenda includes:

  • Welcome
  • Ecology Park: Joanne Smith, (Community Hub Manager, The Conservation Volunteer)
  • Peninsula Ward Councillor Update
  • GMV Development Update: Chris Genner (Project Director, Taylor Wimpey)
  • Community Centre Update: Simon Donovan (CEO, London Development Trust)
  • GMVRA aims and events
  • Yacht Club Update: Andrew Fife (Dinghy Captain)
  • Rendall & Rittner for GMV East
  • Switch 2 Update on GMV West Heating & Hot Water

Whether you’re a long‑standing resident or new to GMV, we would love to see you there. Your participation helps shape the future of our community — so come along, get informed, and be part of the conversation.

Organised by the voluntary GMV Residents’ Association.

Residents’ Meeting: Thurs 14 May

Join your neighbours for an open community meeting to hear updates, raise concerns, and discuss issues affecting life across GMV East and West.

We’ve invited representatives from a range of organisations connected to our community, including the Developer, Ecology Park, Ward Councillors, GMV Community Centre, Switch 2 (GMV West Heating), Rendall & Rittner (GMV East), along with other key stakeholders.

Next meeting:
Date: Thursday, 14th May 2026
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Whether you’re a long‑standing resident or new to GMV, we would love to see you there. Your participation helps shape the future of our community — so come along, get informed, and be part of the conversation.

Organised by the voluntary GMV Residents’ Association.

GMV Bingo Night: Friday 28th Nov

Welcome to Greenwich Millennium Village Residents Association’s first GMV Bingo Night! Numbers, nibbles and nonstop fun with old and new friends!

The event will be held in person at the GMV Community Centre, 1st Floor, 2 Oswald Gardens, SE10 0SH. Get ready for an evening of laughter, friendly competition, and the chance to win prizes!

Tickets are available to purchase on Eventbrite at:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gmv-bingo-night-tickets-1967734734561?

£6 per person. This includes 3 bingo cards (one bingo card for each round). Additional cards can be purchased for £2 each (cash and card payment accepted during the evening). No refunds.

Doors open 7.30 pm, and the Bingo starts at 8 pm.

Minimum age for entry: 5 years (under 16s accompanied by an adult).

Please bring your own drinks and snacks. Wine and beer is OK. No spirits.

For any further information please email:
info@gmvcommunitycentre.org.uk

Residents’ Meeting & AGM: November 13th 2025

A meeting organised for residents of GMV.

Date: Thursday, 13th November 2025
Time: 7.30 pm

Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW
Bar opens: 7pm

Come along, meet your neighbours and hear from our invited guests. If you wish to join the residents association committee, you can fill in a nomination form at the meeting.

Agenda includes:

• GMVRA intro and Annual General Meeting (AGM) matters
• TCV update on Ecology Park projects
• GMVL development update
• Parkrun shout out!
• GMV Community Centre
• Councillor update
• Right To Manage (RTM) explained
• Rendall & Rittner for GMV East

Hope to see you there!

Residents’ Meeting: 14th May

A meeting organised for residents of GMV.

Date: Wednesday, 14th May 2025
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Come along, meet your neighbours and hear from our invited guests.

Agenda:

  • Introduction from GMVRA
  • ⁠Discussion with Community Safety Officer
  • ⁠TCV – Ecology Park and Southern Park updates
  • ⁠GMVL – short verbal update from the developer
  • Councillors update
  • Switch 2 on GMV West Heating
  • ⁠Rendall & Rittner for GMV East

The bar will be open between 7 pm and 7.30 pm, and will re-open after presentations are over.

Hope to see you there!

GMV’s VE Day 80 celebrations: 5th May

Join friends and neighbours in celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE day on Monday 5th May from 12 noon – 4 pm in Southern Park.

Come along for a Picnic in the Park! Bring food and drink to eat and share with your neighbours. There will be a big gazebo with some tables and chairs, providing a perfect gathering spot to relax and mingle. Don’t forget to bring your own picnic blankets too! Let’s make lasting memories together in this vibrant community event.

Events

We are hosting a GMV BAKE OFF for the VE 80 Day celebrations. Please bring your homemade cakes, pastries, or biscuits to the big gazebo in Southern Park between 12 and 12:30 PM.

There will be 2 categories:
– under 18s (children)
– 18 and over (adults)

Contestants are required to provide a complete list of ingredients, including allergens. Judging is set to start at 12:30 PM, and all treats can be shared after!

Other events and timings to note include:

  • Face painting: 12:30 to 2:30 PM
  • Interactive bubble show: 1 to 1:45 PM and again from 2 to 2:45 PM
  • Football: 1 to 3 PM

Other fun activities may include a quiz and colouring.

GMV Quiz Night – Friday 28th February

Welcome to Greenwich Millennium Village Residents Association’s first GMV Quiz Night!

Test your knowledge and compete with old and new friends in various trivia categories.

The event will be held in person at the GMV Community Centre, 1st Floor, 2 Oswald Gardens, SE10 0SH. Get ready for an evening of laughter, friendly competition, and the chance to win an Amazon voucher!

To purchase tickets please visit:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gmv-quiz-night-tickets-1234144211559

Early Bird tickets: £5 pp, available until midnight Friday 21st February.
Standard tickets: £6 pp, available between 22nd – 28th February.
No refunds.

Doors open 7.30 pm, and the quiz starts 8 pm.

Maximum 8 per table – a team can consist of up to 8 players.
Minimum age for entry: 16 years.

Please bring your own drinks and snacks. Max 1 litre of wine or beer per person. No spirits.

For any further information please email: info@gmvcommunitycentre.org.uk

Residents’ Meeting & AGM: 7th November

A meeting organised for residents of GMV.

Date: Thursday, 7th November 2024
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Come along, meet your neighbours and hear from our invited guests. If you wish to join the residents association committee, you can fill in a nomination form at the meeting.

Agenda includes:

• Developer
• Local Councillor
• GMV Community Centre
• Annual General Meeting (AGM)
• Rendall & Rittner for GMV East

For GMV West, Switch2 and the new managing agent will organise meetings at another time.

The bar will be open between 7 pm and 7.30 pm, and will re-open after presentations are over.

Hope to see you there!

GMV Summer Festival (15th June 2024)

It is time for the annual GMV Summer Festival in Southern Park today!

Please come along and enjoy the activities for a fun packed day! In addition to the exciting lineup below, we also have:

  • 2 pm to 6 pm – Popcorn and candy floss, food trucks and numerous stalls
  • 2 pm to 6pm – Giant games, test of strength, buzz wire and deckchairs
  • 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm – Greenwich Peninsula Football Club
  • 2.30 pm to 6.30 pm – Face Painting
  • 3 pm to 3.45 pm and 4 pm to 4.45 pm – Bubble entertainer

 

Residents’ Meeting, 6th June

A meeting organised for residents of GMV.

Date: Thursday, 6th June 2024
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Come along, meet your neighbours, hear from our invited guests and ask questions.

In the past, we have asked Rendall and Rittner, the Developer, GMV West Board of Directors, Greenwich Council, Police, Switch 2, Eon, Ecology Park and MOAT to present.

Residents’ Meeting, 7th March

A meeting organised for residents of GMV.

Date: Thursday, 7th March 2024
Time: 7.30 pm
Venue: Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way, SE10 0BW

Come along, meet your neighbours and hear from our invited guests:

• Matthew Pennycook, MP
• Our local councillors
• Representatives from Taylor Wimpey
• Ecology Park
• Rendall and Rittner

The bar will be open between 7 pm and 7.30 pm, and will re-open after presentations are over.

The meeting has kindly been sponsored by Haute Dolci, your local brunch and dessert spot in the O2. You can get a 15% discount if you download the Dolci Key App through this link (the link works on mobile devices only).

Need your support – please vote

Please vote by Sunday 3rd March to help fund this year’s GMVRA Summer Fayre.

https://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk/xfp/form/853

Click on Area 2: Blackheath and Greenwich, then please select

GMVRA Summer Family Festival (£10,000)

We would like to hold the GMVRA Summer Fayre on 15th June 2024 in Southern Park. A fun packed day and evening for all ages to include performances on our stage, sport and games, local business stalls, face painting, food and drink and more.

Our grant application has made it to the shortlist and we need your votes to help us deliver activities for our community. We need these funds to run the event.

Please get everyone in your household to vote, we need as many votes as possible to fund the fayre.

The GMVRA does not get regular funding so sources like this ensure we can carry on hosting this important event that benefits our wider community!

Thank you for your support.