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Grab your gardening gloves and wellies and join the West Berkshire community on Saturday 21 January to help plant a new community orchard.
West Berkshire Council (WBC) staff and members of the public will join together to plant 30 fruit trees and hedges in the green space at Almond Avenue and Poplar Place, Newbury. This site has been chosen as it is owned by WBC and is a popular open space for recreational use with play areas and space for dog walking.
If you are a local charity or community group that is delivering a Cost of Living Crisis project, you still have time to apply for funding from the Greenham Trust Cost of Living appeals. The Trust has set up funding partnerships with both Basingstoke and Deane and West Berkshire Councils to address this urgent issue in our local communities.
The deadline for applications is Midnight on Tuesday 17th January.
The annual West Berkshire Health and Wellbeing Conference is being held on 31 January (2pm to 5pm) and everyone is invited to take part.
When? Saturday, 14 January 2023 2:00-5:00pm
Where? Mortimer Methodist Church Hall
On 20th December the Government announced that the Platinum Jubilee Village Hall Fund had opened for applications.
The fund is managed by the charity Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) and village halls in England can now apply for grants to improve and modernise their facilities.
