Free climate course in Berry Brow – October 2012
Interested in climate issues and energy saving? Groundwork are running free courses in household energy. Gain new skills and enhance your CV and employment prospects! This course is for unemployed...
View ArticleSave Newsome Fields – sign the petition
The view from Castle Hill today The possible view from Castle Hill if Newsome's fields are developed for housing This area of green land off New Laithe Hill, near Newsome, is really valuable to our...
View ArticleStirley Kids’ Club – 20th February 2013
Half term fun at Stirley. Photo: Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Wednesday 20th February 10am to 12 noon Stirley Farm (off Ashes Lane) This half term week why not join the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust at Stirley...
View ArticleCommunity clean-up – 10th March 2013
Helpers welcome at the latest community clean-up in Newsome: Footpath between Close Hill Lane and Towngate (also known as ‘the intake’) Sunday 10th March 2013 From 12.30pm Meet at the footpath entrance...
View ArticleSummer Veg at Stirley Farm
Summer Veg Saturday 4th May 2013 10am to 12 noon Stirley Farm veg beds near Cold Hill, off Ashes Lane, Huddersfield HD4 6TS This bank holiday it’s time to sow our sweetcorn, squash and beans. Come and...
View ArticleBee Wise at Stirley Farm Kids’ Club
photo by: Paul Carter Bee Wise Wednesday 3rd April 2013 10am to 12 noon Stirley Farm near Cold Hill (off Ashes Lane) New venue: Hall Bower Chapel, High Lane (where there’s less snow!) Discover the...
View ArticleGrowing Newsome Plant Swap – 18th May 2013
A day of activities for growing and eating local food. Everyone welcome. Plant Swap and Salad Day Saturday 18th May 2013 10am to 1pm Newsome Scout Hall Newsome Road South Huddersfield HD4 6JJ Plant...
View ArticleStirley Farm Open Day 2013
Come and join us on the Farm… The Annual Open Day at Stirley Farm is on Sunday 1st September from 11am to 3pm. There will be opportunities to see the new Cre8 Barn (which will be opened on the day!)...
View ArticleFood in your community – take part now!
Food is of course a part of all our lives, but what do you think about local food? * Do you want to grow your own? * Are you interested in cooking? * What do you consider when choosing what food to...
View ArticleCommunity clean up for Le Tour
Monday 30th June 2014 From 6pm to 8pm Churches Together invite you to join us for a community clean up. Our community will be visited by hundreds of people from all over Europe. Once the race has...
View ArticleBee Happy – beekeeping and wellbeing
Do you know… * How fast a bee can fly? * How much honey a typical hive produces a year? * Why the bee population is under serious threat? If you are interested in bees and want to learn more about...
View ArticleOpen Farm Sunday at Stirley – 7th June 2015
Open Farm Sunday Sunday 7th June 2015 From 10am to 2pm Venue: Stirley Farm, off Hall Bower Lane, Huddersfield HD4 6RP Stroll along to Stirley Community Farm for Open Farm Sunday… The Yorkshire Wildlife...
View ArticleVote for Growing Newsome!
Growing Newsome, our local food growing community, are Finalists in this year’s National Lottery Awards. We are the only project in West Yorkshire to be recognised – it’s a big achievement for a small...
View ArticleSeed Swap and Potato Day – 5th March 2016
Come and get your food growing year off to a great start… Growing Newsome’s popular annual Seed Swap and Potato Day is back on Saturday 5th March, with lots to grow, eat and enjoy: 30 different...
View ArticleBig Plant Swap – Saturday 21st May 2016
Big Plant Swap Saturday 21st May 2016 From 10am to 1pm Newsome Scout Hall Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield HD4 6JJ Come and take your pick from hundreds of plants at this popular annual event...
View ArticleSave Newsome Mill ponds and green space
The land at Hart Street is the subject of a new planning application (2016 / 91479), which proposes removing the mill ponds and cramming 22 houses onto the site. We’re joining other local...
View ArticleStirley Farm Food Festival – Sunday 4th September 2016
Stirley Farm Food Festival Sunday 4th September 2016 11am to 7pm Join us for this very popular annual food festival. It’s a day of food, fun and celebration on our stunning wildlife-friendly farm....
View ArticleGrowing Newsome Autumn Gathering – Saturday 15th October 2016
Everyone is welcome at Growing Newsome’s Autumn event. There’s lots of local food available to try and buy, including preserves, homemade cakes and a hot, two-course lunch served from 12 noon. We also...
View ArticleHelp us save Newsome Mill ponds and green space
This summer the land at Hart Street became the subject of a new planning application (2016 / 91479), which proposes removing the mill ponds and cramming 22 houses onto the site. The application has...
View ArticleSeed Swap and Potato Day – 4th March 2017
Come and get your food growing year off to a great start… Growing Newsome’s popular annual Seed Swap and Potato Day is back on Saturday 4th March, with lots to grow, eat and enjoy: 30 different...
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