Ok, so it was a month ago already, and the fact I’ve only just found time to blog about it is testament to the action-packed summer I – and the rest of the Skills and Employability team - have been having. But TCV’s very ...
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Archives for July 2014
Building a Herb Garden
On Monday the residents of Devlin Court sheltered housing in Stirling spent a sunny morning planting herbs in their new raised bed. There was a lot of excitement about the herbs, we included all the classics such as: thyme, ...
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Events, Events, Events
It has been a brilliant season for events let me tell you. Now that there is a small lull in calendar I can pay attention to my blog. June has been a fantastic month for engaging with the Cumbernauld community, both in ...
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Growing Together & Learning through Landscapes
'Growing Together' is an environmental intergenerational initiative in Carrickfergus. The aim is to bring different generations together, challenge negative stereotypes and behaviour and improve community relations.
I held ...
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Incredible Edibles
Members of the Parks and Countryside Team, Environmental Health Team and the 'Hearty Lives' group here at Carrickfergus have recently set up a Food Forum. I am pleased to be a member to strengthen the link between health, ...
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