Help us raise £3,400 to unlock £34k funding
Help to make the city farm an even better place. We’ve got 90% of our target to transform the orchard. You can help us to that last 10%.
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Volunteering at the farm – looking to the future
Discover what we learnt from this year's volunteer survey and what changes we hope to make going forward.
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Outdoor venue hire
The Farm has some unique outdoor spaces available to hire within our 4.5 acre site in central Bristol.
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Therapeutic Farm Club funded by BBC Children in Need
Thanks to a grant from BBC Children In Need, we have begun a three-year programme of nurture groups.
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Visiting us during social distancing restrictions
Information about visiting us whilst social distancing restrictions apply.
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Re-opening on Monday 13th July 2020!
We are pleased to announce that from Monday 13th July 2020 the farm will re-open for visitors.
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Looking to the Future
Being Chief Executive of the farm is a hugely rewarding job – it’s the best I’ve ever had. The challenges it throws at me are many and varied.
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School Holidays and Term Dates in Bristol
Have you got these important term dates in your diary? Don't forget to find out what's on at Windmill Hill City Farm during the school holidays.
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A Year of Outdoor Learning
As the year comes to a close, we thought you may like to know what our outdoor learning team got up to in 2019.
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Talking Tables nominated for an award
We're thrilled that our Talking Tables project has been nominated for a Voscur award in the Partnership category.
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Social Farms & Gardens case study
Social Farm and Gardens, a UK wide charity supporting communities to farm, garden and grow together, have included us in a case study.
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New woodwork courses
We are running 6 week woodwork courses for people in middle life who identify as having mental health challenges. Ideal for anyone wanting to learn basic woodwork skills in a supportive and nurturing environment.
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Café in top 20 list for Food Made Good Sustainable Businesses 2019
We're thrilled that the café's sustainability efforts have been nationally recognised and it is in the top 20 list for Food Made Good Sustainable Businesses 2019.
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Container change
We are developing plans to replace the derelict container next to the sports pitch with a new office space to let to a local community business. The aim is to provide additional space on site for a suitable tenant that will build the range of services we offer, bring additional footfall and give us a bit more income.
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Art on Prescription – new courses from October
Seeing your GP about stress or anxiety? South Gloucester College will be running Art On Prescription courses here at the Farm from October 2019.
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New volunteering video
We've got a great new video about volunteering here at the City Farm. Do watch it!
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Talking Tables
Aged 50+ and want to feel more confident about cooking? Want to meet and eat with people in a fun and friendly environment?
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Overnight stay for Martin the donkey
On 8th October we had a very exciting visitor when Martin the donkey stayed with us overnight. His owner, Adam Lee, is walking 700 miles across western Britain to raise money for the charity Centrepoint which helps homeless young people.
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Our new artificial turf sports pitch
Earlier in the year we revamped our sports pitch and contracted astro-turf installers Synthetic Turf Management to complete the refurbishing of the existing "wet pour" rubber surface with a multi-use artificial turf alternative.
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