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November workday and looking forward to Christmas

(From Maggie)  Thanks to all of ten of you who were able to come along last Saturday. Although the weather was a bit chilly at first – by noon we were all sitting cosily in the Donkey Barn enjoying some … Continue reading

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Work day, Saturday 1st October

We are planning to meet up again to work together on the fields next Saturday, 1st October 2011.   Even if you can only spare and hour or two, we’ll meet up at the Donkey Barn at 10 and it would be great … Continue reading

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Important changes – members meeting 19th September 2011

A big thank you to all of you who managed to attend the meeting last Monday 19th September. It was good to see almost half the membership there. It was inspiring and there were many creative and practical ideas put … Continue reading

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Members meeting at the Chantry on the 19th September

Update: By now you will have received an email about Monday’s meeting, where some important decisions are to  be made.  Looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible there! We’ve booked the Stuart Room of the Chantry, Castle … Continue reading

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Now trialling deliveries to town!

Many of us enjoy the Thursday evening pickup – it’s a great opportunity to socialise, ask Michael or Adrian questions, and collect shares of fresh veg picked that same afternoon. However some people are unable to make the times, or … Continue reading

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Leek workday: weeds, rain, friendly chat, soup and dumplings!

A little bit of feedback about our get together on Saturday. Thank you very much to everyone who came along and sorted out that bed of leeks. Mother Nature followed up with a nice bit of thunder and lightning that … Continue reading

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Our changing food habits: courgette koftas and much more!

This article was written by Maggie Jeffrey; a TCH member and volunteer. My experience of the weekly vegetables has been a real learning one. For example, because the vegetables are seasonal, I’ve had to think about different ways of cooking … Continue reading

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Volunteering mornings this Summer/Autumn

This article was written by Maggie Jeffrey; a TCH member and volunteer. It includes details about our volunteer workdays on the first Saturday of each month, August to November at the Sheiling, 10am-1pm, with a shared lunch together afterwards.

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Open Day – 11th June 2011

Everyone is warmly welcome to our free Open Day (10am-2pm) where you can take tours of the vegetable fields and walled garden, meet the pigs, find out more about how the veg is grown, and chat to the members over … Continue reading

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New name for us: Thornbury Harvest Coop

At our AGM on the 5th April, we agreed to become a community cooperative, and that we’d change our formal name to “Thornbury Harvest Cooperative Limited”. Since then we have decided to start using “Thornbury Harvest Coop” as our trading … Continue reading

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