Thanks to generous support from Tesco Stronger Starts and Sainsbury’s Good Food Grants Programme, we’ve been able to bring more cookery activities directly into our alternative education programme this year.
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Expanding our wildlife area on the farm Thanks to a generous grant from the Duckworth Worcestershire Trust, we’ve begun work on a major enhancement to our wildlife area here on the farm. This project will boost biodiversity on the farm and create new habitats for local wildlife. It’ll also become a key part of our
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We’re excited to announce that HAF funded places are now available to book for sessions over the Summer holidays!
Monday 4th – Friday 29th August
10am – 2pm daily, with a healthy lunch provided
Bookings are now open on the Worcestershire HAF booking portal!
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We are incredibly grateful to the Oakland Foundation for partnering with us in support of our ‘Grow to Eat’ programme. Their funding has allowed us to offer this incredible opportunity to local schools, supporting children who benefit from a different kind of learning environment outside of the classroom. Our Grow to Eat programme provides children
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Thanks to the amazing generosity of the University of Worcester and Heart of Worcestershire College, we’ve transformed an unused shipping container into an inspiring music room for our students!
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The Bonterre Big Build Exciting news to share for our Big Build! As many of you know, we’re fundraising to build a new kitchen, dining and activities space on the farm, allowing us to continue serving our growing community. We’re happy to share that planning permission is now in place and we’re officially good to
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At Bonterre we regularly provide placements for Occupational Therapy students, working to support people of all ages to overcome challenges and live their best life. The farm provides a great opportunity to put their learning into practice! Some recent students have written a post about their time with us which we’d love to share! “We
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We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been selected to take part in the customer vote for a project with the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme! Three groups in every community have been shortlisted to receive grant awards of up to £1500. Tesco customers can vote in store for the group they think should take away the
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For the last few years we’ve wanted to get our poultry roaming free in the orchard, producing fruit in balance with the birds and the natural environment on our site. After a huge effort to install fencing all around the orchard, we’ve done it! Our chickens and ducks now roam free across the orchard during
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We have some new arrivals to welcome to the farm, two lambs called Martin and Shaun. Their names were drawn at random from all those suggested by our students (even though we did tell them they were both girls…!) Both were born as one of three triplets to separate mothers, who couldn’t provide enough milk
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