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Be a Green Entrepreneur – Test Town 2015

Rebecca Armstrong

Aug 11, 20151 min read

Be a Green Entrepreneur – Test Town 2015

Click to download the poster Learn new skills, get business training and receive expert support for your start up If you are aged between...

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Job opportunities with Organiclea – Farmstart and Vineyard

Rebecca Armstrong

Jun 23, 20151 min read

Job opportunities with Organiclea – Farmstart and Vineyard

Vineyard Worker Following the successful planting of a vineyard and establishment of a winery at our Hawkwood growing site, Organiclea is...

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Open Day, CFGN Summer Gathering and John Clare celebration Sun 28th June

Rebecca Armstrong

Jun 23, 20153 min read

Open Day, CFGN Summer Gathering and John Clare celebration Sun 28th June

Interested in all year-round salad growing? Beaten by the calendar this year so desparately seeking vegetable plants to plug gaps?...

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Launch, Open Day & Big Lunch on 7th June at Hornbeam’s Learning Lodge

Rebecca Armstrong

May 29, 20151 min read

Launch, Open Day & Big Lunch on 7th June at Hornbeam’s Learning Lodge

Hornbeam is launching its new Learning Lodge at the Pimp Hall Nature Reserve in Friday Hill, Chingford. So come along to the Open Day...

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Fork to Fork Seasonal Supper: last Saturday every month

Rebecca Armstrong

May 29, 20151 min read

Fork to Fork Seasonal Supper: last Saturday every month

3 courses for £18 The Fork to Fork is 7.30pm – 1030pm on the last Saturday each month, and the next one is Saturday 30th May. .. The...

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Rebecca Armstrong

May 22, 20152 min read

Job opportunities: The Hornbeam is recruiting …

They will have the energy and skills to play a lead role in achieving our mission to: inspire people to think about how we live our lives...

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Norman Loves 1st Birthday Party Fri 15th May

Rebecca Armstrong

May 7, 20151 min read

Norman Loves 1st Birthday Party Fri 15th May

Cocktails by Portfolio Bar Live Music Free snacks All welcome. The Hornbeam Cafe, 458 Hoe St, Walthamstow, E17 9AH

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People care in community gardening – training scheme

Rebecca Armstrong

Apr 26, 20151 min read

People care in community gardening – training scheme

Organiclea The Buddy Scheme The buddy scheme is a 3 month training programme that trains volunteers to support others to participate in...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Apr 9, 20151 min read

Green Open Homes: May 2015

The Hornbeam Centre is looking for people to take part in this year’s Green Open Homes weekend on 16th and 17th May. Last year over 400...

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Green Business Enterprises: Programme starting on 22nd April

Rebecca Armstrong

Mar 31, 20151 min read

Green Business Enterprises: Programme starting on 22nd April

The programme will offer the group a chance to learn, innovate and create. The workshops will take place at the Hornbeam, 458 Hoe Street...

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Urban Herbal Street Party 28th March 12 pm – 3 pm

Rebecca Armstrong

Mar 11, 20151 min read

Urban Herbal Street Party 28th March 12 pm – 3 pm

Have lunch with a herb twist and take home herbs in upcycled pots, planting tips, recipes, stories on a growing theme and much much more....

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Hand Built Wind Turbine Course at Organiclea, Hawkwood: 9-10 May 2015

Rebecca Armstrong

Mar 5, 20151 min read

Hand Built Wind Turbine Course at Organiclea, Hawkwood: 9-10 May 2015

Learn how to build and install a Hugh Piggott wind turbine from scratch using basic materials Experienced tutors who have been running...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Mar 5, 20151 min read

Community Food Grower: Forest Farm Peace Garden, Ilford

At Forest Farm Peace Garden we are seeking an experienced organic food grower with a permaculture interest or experience to take the lead...

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Training for work – aged between 16-25, or know who is?

Rebecca Armstrong

Feb 14, 20152 min read

Training for work – aged between 16-25, or know who is?

Have you (or that other person!) ever thought about working in horticulture, food growing and associated enterprises? Come and find your...

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FRP is looking for a Business Development Manager

Rebecca Armstrong

Feb 13, 20152 min read

FRP is looking for a Business Development Manager

Forest Recycling project (FRP) is a social enterprise and charity engaging with organisations and communities in North East London to...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Feb 6, 20151 min read

Vacant allotments in E17

Following a recent plot clearance exercise, the serving of formal notices and plot holders relinquishing their allotment plots, 16 vacant...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Jan 30, 20151 min read

Organiclea Distribution Role

The ideal candidate will share a passion for developing and delivering a sustainable community food enterprise and working alongside...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Jan 24, 20152 min read

Organiclea Trainee Roles 2015

These roles are aimed at people who want to develop skills to make a livelihood from community food work. The roles are voluntary. The...

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Rebecca Armstrong

Dec 13, 20142 min read

Organiclea news: Local wines, adopt a tree, Urban Food award

Our exciting first ever wine sales! Two wines fermented, matured and bottled at our Hawkwood Winery. Organiclea Community Red Wine: A...

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Could you be Hornbeam’s new Community Centre and Learning Coordinator?

Rebecca Armstrong

Dec 1, 20142 min read

Could you be Hornbeam’s new Community Centre and Learning Coordinator?

28 hours a week, £21,349 Pro Rata Community Centre and Learning Coordinator Applications by 12 noon, Wednesday 7 January 2015 For...

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