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The Catford House January Newsletter
Welcome to a new year at The Catford House
GCDA GCDA
17 hours ago2 min read


Let’s Celebrate! Our First New Year's Eve at The Catford House
Our Catford House Community Programme is kicking off in January 2026 with two courses designed to give you a flavour of what will be on offer over the year.
GCDA GCDA
Dec 30, 20251 min read


Community Programme launched
Our Catford House Community Programme is kicking off in January 2026 with two courses designed to give you a flavour of what will be on offer over the year.
GCDA GCDA
Dec 18, 20251 min read


TONIGHT! Pizza and tunes on Tuesday!
TONIGHT! Tuesday 16th December! Festive tunes at The Catford House! We're hosting a festive singalong with a clutch of local carolers 🎶🎶🎶 So come and join us at 7.45pm this evening to get a dose of pre-Christmas cheer 🎄🎄🎄 NOT ONLY THAT! You'll also find pizza in The Catford House garden 🍕🍕🍕 Yes, folks! We've got a fabulous pizza offer in the garden tonight with Donnini Pizza 😋😋😋 It's all bundled together in one heartwarming evening ❤️❤️❤️ We can't wait to welcom
maryjane414
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Welcome to the weekend!
Community Christmas Market This Saturday 13th December sees our first makers' market at The Catford House . Our Community Christmas Market is on from 12-5pm and it'll be well worth a visit! Pictured, you can see just a small selection of the local goodies on offer from the likes of Maya Poppy Prints, Kraftism, J Lucas Pottery, Kate Emblem, Rope & More, The Modern Upholsterer, Jo Langthorne Ceramics and Saboon Alee. In total we're hosting 22 traders, with enough potential pre
GCDA GCDA
Dec 11, 20253 min read


Cleaner for The Catford House
The Catford House Cleaner GCDA is looking for a local, energetic, proactive person with a great eye for detail to join the Catford House Team. Thursday - Monday 9am – 11.30 noon (12.5 hours a week) London Living Wage £14.80 per hour Job Summary This role is focused on ensuring that the Catford House building is maintained to the highest standards and ensuring that the comprehensive cleaning programme is fully delivered. We are looking for a Lewisham resident, ideally
maryjane414
Dec 2, 20251 min read


FESTIVE MARKET: MAKER CALL OUT
Are you a local creative with handmade goodies to sell? 🎄 The Catford House Community Market is coming! 🎄 Join us on Saturday 13th December for a festive day packed with creativity and community spirit. We’re on the lookout for local makers and creators whose values match the pub’s eco-friendly vibe—and who’d love to show off their amazing talents! It’s the perfect opportunity for shoppers to pick up beautiful, locally-crafted gifts (and maybe treat themselves too 😄).
maryjane414
Dec 1, 20251 min read


BYO TAKEAWAY THIS WEEKEND!
BYO takeaway this weekend at The Catford House! Hi folks! Welcome to the weekend! We're shaking it up a bit this weekend - after all, if you don't try new things, you'll never know! So, think of it as a little foodie freedom : you bring the eats, we'll pour the drinks and together we'll make it a weekend to remember. Great company, great vibes, and local food to suit your mood. Hope to see you later at The Catford House.
maryjane414
Nov 28, 20251 min read


Latest news from The Catford House
Dear friends and supporters, Where to start? First of all - a huge thankyou to everyone who's made it to The Catford House since we opened last week. We've been so humbled by all your support, as well as super-excited to hear just how pleased you are that we're finally up and running. We've already met so many of you since throwing wide the doors, and can't wait to welcome even more of the community over the coming weeks and months. We've had so many generous donations. Fro
maryjane414
Nov 26, 20252 min read


We're opening on November 19th!
The Catford House is opening on Wednesday November 19th! It's the date we've all been waiting for, and finally, it's here! From Wednesday 19th November, your new community local, The Catford House , will open its doors for the first time. Located on the site of the much-loved former Catford Constitutional Club, parts of which date back to the 1700's, The Catford House will bring a historic building back to life with a fresh sense of purpose — celebrating local culture, conne
maryjane414
Nov 13, 20251 min read


MORE GOLDEN TICKETS AVAILABLE
Dear subscribers, Due to popular demand we have a new release of golden tickets available to our two preview events offering you the opportunity to be first through the door of your new local - The Catford House. Our two Golden Ticket Preview Events are being held on Friday 14th November and Monday 17th November. Please click on the dates below to reserve your place - tickets will be allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited in number. So book your place
maryjane414
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Your chance to be first through the door!
Dear subscribers, You are warmly invited to book your golden ticket to two preview events offering you the opportunity to be first through the door of your new local - The Catford House. Our two Golden Ticket Preview Events are being held on Friday 14th November and Monday 17th November. Please click on the dates below to reserve your place - tickets will be allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited in number. So book your place now! Friday 14th November
GCDA GCDA
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Cheers my dear - the beer's here!
Each day takes us a step closer to opening The Catford House, and excitingly this week, the barrels have finally rolled in! Steve, The Catford House manager getting the kegs in We've been working with London-based Portobello Brewery to get our tap room installed and stocked, and thanks to a massive amount of hard work, it's done! Portobello was founded by Rob Jenkins & Farooq Khalid in September 2012. Rob is a beer industry veteran who’s worked across the industry in a caree
maryjane414
Nov 5, 20251 min read


The Catford House gets cosy!
A big thankyou to everyone who responded to our social media shout-out to help us furnish The Catford House. We really appreciate it. Please keep the offers coming! You can see how the space is really beginning to come together to look like a proper pub! Here's a couple of the latest pics from the main bar area. Perhaps this cosy green sofa will be your favourite spot this winter? It looks like the perfect place to settle down with a well-deserved pint! We wonder if the gold
maryjane414
Oct 27, 20251 min read


The Catford House branding released
The Catford House has new branding "Timeless, elegant, clean and memorable," just a few of the adjectives used to describe our new logo and branding package. Map of the area featuring the Elmwood The tree at the centre of the design references the rural origins of The Catford House , which was originally built in the 1730's as a farmhouse called the Elmwood. You can see it clearly marked on this map of the area which dates back to 1863. The builder, Nelgarde Doggett, is
maryjane414
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Vacancy: Assistant Manager
Catford House Assistant Manager Responsible to The Catford House Manager Salary: £32,000 per annum , 35hrs a week Are you ready to help launch something incredible in the heart of Catford? GCDA is looking for a passionate, experienced, dynamic, and community-driven Assistant Manager to help open and run our brand-new community pub . This is more than just running a bar — it is about building a space that fosters community cohesion and engagement, as well as econ
maryjane414
Oct 24, 20251 min read


Click and collective....!
We're well on the road towards opening your brand-new community pub, The Catford House , but right now it’s looking a little bare! So we’re on the lookout for donations of second hand furniture to help us create a warm, welcoming space for everyone. If you’ve got anything suitable - especially, tables, mirrors and outdoor furniture, we’d love to give your pieces a second life and help you declutter along the way. We can collect locally, and every item donated helps us boost o
maryjane414
Oct 22, 20251 min read


We're moving in!
Exciting times at The Catford House as we start moving in the furniture and begin the process of cleaning and tidying, ready to welcome everyone when we open up next month. Here's Steve our Manager doing a grand job of the heavy lifting 😂. The bar taking shape at The Catford House The bar area's nearly complete - we're just loving the industrial look and feel of the space. You can see how the original wooden floor has been brought back to life - we'll all be rolling up our
maryjane414
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Hard at work in The Catford House garden!
We want to make The Catford House as sustainable as possible, and one way of doing that is to ensure the pub garden is wildlife and bee...
maryjane414
Oct 2, 20251 min read


Frequently asked questions
With the autumn opening of The Catford House soon approaching, we thought it might be useful to put together some frequently asked...
maryjane414
Sep 24, 20252 min read
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