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Nick Banner

Nick's Story

7 November 2024

My journey with Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB) began in 1966, not just as an advocate but as someone who saw first hand how community-led action could reshape our neighbourhoods.

Staurt

Stuart's Story

5 November 2024

We feel that people need to be allowed to have exercise in their life. That’s what the Colombo Centre offers. It gives people making really difficult decisions, such as how they’re going to feed their kids or pay for washing detergent, the option to get fit.

Rachel Banner

Rachel's Story

5 November 2024

Coin Street continues to be a beacon of community support, sticking to its original aims and objectives.

natalie

Natalie's Story

5 November 2024

I have a long herstory with Coin Street spanning over 35 years. It's the most challenging, exciting, and innovative job I’ve ever had, and it has shaped me into who I am today.

Liam Banner

Liam's Story

5 November 2024

Today, as part of the Youth and Community Programme team, I’m proud to guide the next generation, passing on the same support that shaped me.

Karmen Banner

Karmen's Story

5 November 2024

Coin Street is a special place to me because it’s a big part of my life, and I’m part of this amazing community.

Jen Banner

Jen's Story

5 November 2024

Unlike many areas of London our diverse community has been allowed to thrive over generations and it is lovely to still live in this little island that is Waterloo.

jasmine

Jasmine's Story

5 November 2024

I have been part of this community for over forty years and count myself as a “local”. The area of North Southwark was quite bleak when I first arrived in the 70’s. Look at it now. Full of life.