The Localism Bill has been granted Royal Assent, which is the final step required for a parliamentary bill to become law. Peter Couchman, Chief Executive of Plunkett Foundation, responds: “Too often there are significant barriers facing rural communities wanting to…
Month: November 2011
November Working Weekend!
On 12th and 13th November we held our last Volunteer Working Weekend for 2011. Around 9am on Saturday morning the first of our twenty volunteers began to arrive for a busy and fun weekend ahead of them. After a welcome hot drink, piece of cake and lots…
Love Your Garden Competition
On 26th July 2011 we began our Love your Garden competition. Fordhall Farm was joined by the Shropshire Wildlife Trust to begin six weekly events over the summer holidays trying to inspire the community to do more in their back gardens for…
We have busy amidst the blog silence at Fordhall – honest!
Hi all, Apologies for the prolonged period of silence between blogs – we will now be resuming blogging with regularity! So, for a catch up – the last few months on the farm have been extremely busy as a result of…