Lady Pit Lane Allotments in Beeston has been utilised by a range of groups over the years, including individuals with learning difficulties, those needing mental health support and job seekers. Throughout the seasons, users of the site have grown a huge assortment of fruit and veg, formed social connections and cared for the soil.
In this video you can hear directly from those who have been involved in the allotments about their experiences and what makes this green community hub special.
Woodseats Community Garden has been quietly growing since 2021, creating a space where people can slow down, get their hands in the soil and spend time with their neighbours.
Nestled at the outskirts of Penrith and just a stone’s throw from the alpaca fields, the Alpacaly Ever After Community Garden is a welcoming green community hub.
Find out more about West Gorton Community Park’s new Tree Trail.
On Wednesday 23rd August, Workington Green Community Hub celebrated the long-awaited opening of the new ‘Bee Happy’ garden in Vulcan Park.
Our pilot hub in Workington is having a busy summer with a series of regular activities that are proving popular with participants. Here’s a summary of two of their current regular activities taking place…
West Gorton Community Park is one of the Northern Network’s pilot hubs and our project facilitators have been engaging local residents to help create a sense of ownership.