Apple Day is almost here! Celebrate the harvest at Horsenden Farm and enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family. Join the Friends of Horsenden Hill for their annual Apple Day event to ring in the harvest season. There will be a range of activities taking place throughout the day for the whole family to take part in, including: apple... Continue Reading →
Growing Food for Beginners – Boston Manor Park, Saturday 23 September 11.30-1pm
Growing herbs, fruit and veg is possible with a small outside space, a balcony or even awindowsill. Growing is good for your body, mind and health – and can save you money! Join us at Boston Manor Park, Boston Manor Road, TW8 9JU & learn how to grow! Growing food for beginners: herbs, fruit and... Continue Reading →
Zero Waste Week 4 – 8 September 2023
This week it's Zero Waste Week so here are a few tips to get you started. Did you know? The UK uses 7 million disposable coffee cups every day. By 2050 there could be more plastic in our oceans than fish. It can take over 2,000 litres of water to make a t-shirt, from growing... Continue Reading →
Southall Wellbeing Way – Canalside Foraging Walking Workshop
Come along to Southall Grand Union Canal Wellbeing Way this August and take part in a foraging workshop to learn about the culinary and medicinal uses of plants growing in nature. You’ll be joined by a Kitchen Buddy Nutritional Therapist and taken round on a canalside walk in Southall to identify and highlight the culinary... Continue Reading →
Feeding Ealing – Polytunnel Food growing and sharing projects
Feeding Ealing have two sites at present in Southall and Greenford, and are looking to plant two polytunnels which will grow and enhance life for the people of the London borough of Ealing.We aim to produce, educate and provide a learning space for people to grow as well as healthy, nutritious food all the year... Continue Reading →
ActForEaling (AfE) Goes Under the Ocean
On the evening of 27th July members of the ActForEaling (AfE) steering group and guests spent a riveting 40 minutes under the water as brightly coloured fish, octopus, dolphins and other sea creatures swam around them between beautiful seaweeds. But then everything began to go dark as plastic bottles and other waste fell to the... Continue Reading →
Acton Gardens Community Fridge – Volunteering Opportunity
The Acton Gardens Community Fridge is an initiative aiming to tackle food waste and food poverty. Acton Gardens Community, in Partnership with the Felix Project, receive food donations once a week on Tuesdays. Our team of volunteers then prepare food bags which are collected by residents in and around Acton Gardens. Food waste is a big... Continue Reading →
Act for Nature at Wolf Fields, West London
A Rocha UK hosting several ‘Act for Nature’ days on our reserves and in collaboration with Partners in Action and Eco Churches in 2023. If you would like to get involved and learn about practical conservation activities for individuals and churches which are relevant to both small and larger patches of land. Come along to... Continue Reading →
Southall Wellbeing Way – Community Picnic & Wellbeing Activities
Bring a picnic and explore the improved towpath on Southall Wellbeing Way this July. The Southall Grand Union Canal Wellbeing Way is a green corridor that wraps around Southall, allowing local people to step away from the urban streets and connect with nature. More information about The Southall Wellbeing Way project can be found here.... Continue Reading →
Buy Local Recipe bag from Stir it up
Locally based Stir it up offers weekly Family Friendly Plant-based Meal Kits. Covering postcodes around Ealing, Brentford, Chiswick, Acton and Twickenham.