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News
On the move!
The Walled Garden Project is very pleased
to announce that it is moving to its new, permanent site at Coppice
Green Lane, Shifnal - commencing operations in September 2007.
The site will consist of four workshops for
indoor horticultural activities, together with six acres of prime
agricultural land on which we can create some wonderful gardens
- with an abundance of fruit, vegetables, flowers and shrubs for
all to enjoy.
There will be basic toilet facilities and storage.
Watch this space!
Room to breathe...
We are delighted to announce that The Walled Garden Project has
been awarded a grant from the Big Lottery Fund for a 'Breathing
Place'. This is a precious woodland containing
diverse and environmentally valuable flora and fauna. The award
will be used to make safe the area for all who visit and planned
activites will include surveys, nature studies, creation of habitat
piles, storytelling and an area to site bird and bat boxes
Student success
A total of fifty of our younger students have been successful in
achieveing the Discovery Level of the John Muir Award. These include
pupils from Lord Silkin School, Southall School and Education Otherwise
of South Staffordshire - congratulations to all of you!
Students of Southall School have also achieved the Community Activity
aspect of the ASDAN Bronze Award.
Our second intake of adult learners are nearing completion of the
EDEXCEL Skills For Working Life certificate.
For further details on any news item please contact:
Rozz Crockford - Project Development Manager
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