Recent Events

AGM February 2024   The ECSRA AGM had an attendance of some 45 residents’ along with our three Councillors. In addition, we had the two new Dedicated Ward Officers for Earl’s Court and our speaker Cllr. Cem Kemahli, the Lead Member RBKC for Planning & Public Realm, with the responsibility for Earl’s Court. It’s the... Read more »

HO, HO, HO! It was a magical evening filled with joy, laughter, and holiday spirit. I must say, everyone looked splendid in their festive attire, especially me in my jolly Santa suit. The aroma of freshly baked mince pies, warm mulled wine, and delicious hot chocolate filled the air, creating an enchanting atmosphere that warmed... Read more »

Earl’s Court Square Residents’ Association presents the theme New Orleans Jazz New Orleans was this year’s chosen theme for ECSRA’s annual autumn event.  All residents of the Square were invited and it was a chance for neighbours to meet and soak up the Louisiana atmosphere. Tables were filled with creative Creole canapés, New Orleans style, accompanied... Read more »

THE 2023 SUMMER BBQ & DISCO - June 2023  The BBQ and disco, our annual fundraiser, was held a little earlier on Saturday 24th June, to enable more families to attend before the main school holidays. We started at 5pm to cater for young families and ended at 11pm to be considerate neighbours and keep... Read more »

THE  CORONATION  - May 6th 2023 When did a drop of rain stop the British from celebrating – never!  So, again the Coronation of an English Monarch took place on a wet day and the reign of King Charles III started with rain!   This did not dampen spirits in Earl’s Court Square Garden and, as... Read more »

The ECSRA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - February 2023 The Earl’s Court Square RA Annual General Meeting was held at the St Cuthbert with St Matthias school on the 23rd February 2023, followed by a canapés and wine reception when residents were able to mingle and meet Felicity Buchan MP for Kensington – our guest speaker.... Read more »

The Lighting of the Christmas Tree Dec 2022. Tis Christmas and in the Square, no child was a sleeping, just totally aware. The sweets on the tree, so tantalising a fare, were watched like a hawk for the lights to appear. Preparation was done, tents, mince pies, hot drinks, mulled wine. The tree being centre... Read more »

The Annual BBQ With some relief we were able to hold our annual BBQ for the first time in three years on Saturday the 9th July as the BBQ is the the main fundraiser for ECSRA. Jerry Shillingford (a one-time resident in the Square) was our wonderful DJ for the evening, providing the entertainment and... Read more »

2022  The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebrations For the 5th June celebrations, bunting went up around the Square, gazeboes positioned, tea and soft drinks set up in preparation to celebrate the wonderful milestone Her Majesty has reached. Both Committee’s - the Earl’s Court Square Residents’ Association Committee (ECSRA) and the EC Garden Square Sub-Committee - joined... Read more »