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Stockfield Fun Day – Saturday 9th July
All local residents are invited along to Stockfield Park. There is lots to enjoy and Acocks Green Village in Bloom will be there, getting people into the gardening vibe, offering gardening advice also children can sow seeds to take away … Continue reading
One Month to Go…
Last year, many readers will know Acocks Green received a GOLD award from the Royal Horticultural Society’s Village in Bloom Awards. This was thanks to lots of hard work and dedication from many people and organisations working together for the … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, new skills, things to do, Village in Bloom, volunteering
Tagged Acocks Green, flowers, gardening, Gold, nature, RHS, Village in Boom, volunteering
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Village in Bloom Launch Event
Hoping to build on the success of last year’s GOLD award, the Village in Bloom Team will be launching the Acocks Green Village in Bloom Campaign 2016 at the Community Orchard on Saturday 16th April. Come along and support the event and learn … Continue reading
A Fruitful Day
The weather was fine and so volunteers were out in force along the Grand Union Canal and Fox Hollies Park on Sunday, to help enhance our local green spaces. Litter picking, hedge and fruit tree planting took place on the … Continue reading
Posted in Acocks Green, Events, new skills, places on interest, things to do
Tagged Acocks Green, Acocks Green Neighbourhood Forum, Canals and Rivers Trust, community orchard, environmental projects, Fox Hollies Park, fruit trees, gardening, Grand Union Canal, tree planting, volunteers
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Allotments Get a New Environmentally-Friendly Loo
Thanks to a grant form the Big Lottery Fund, Wharfland Allotments in Acocks Green have installed the first toilet on the site in it’s 110 year existence. The odourless eco-friendly toilet uses no water or electricity, is solar powered and … Continue reading
Fresh Food, Fresh Air and Exercise
Acocks Green has allotments available for this year, and this is a great time to get stuck in and start growing your own fruit and vegetables. Some of the benefits to having your own allotment: Healthy Eating There are a … Continue reading
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