We have lots of opportunities to celebrate and share together with our community in Horsforth at this time of year – have a look and see what you could do to help – giving a little bit of time makes a big difference, as we all work together! Sat 6th Dec alongside Christmas Lights Switch on / Market – outside The Grove During this popular Christmas event on Sat 6th Dec we will have a stall (12.30 – 6.30pm) and a Nativity Dressing Up activity (1.30 – 5pm) outside The Grove church. Can you join us to: – Give out our Horsforth Churches Together ChristmasRead More →

As we get ready to celebrate the 13th Birthday of Horsforth Farmers’ Market in October, the team have taken time to reflect on and be grateful for some of the impact of the market on local producers in recent years. Why not join us on Sat 4th October at 11am for a piece of cake and to see the presentation of Community Grants! **STOP PRESS! THE MARKET HAS BEEN MOVED TO ST MARGARET’S CHURCH – DUE TO FORECAST HIGH WINDS** We were heartened to hear the story of Luca at Lasagnas on the Road and how his small business is going from strength to strength:Read More →

Those who braved the torrential rain enjoyed cake and chat followed by an uplifting Civic Service at St Margaret’s Church on Sunday 20th July. Update on work of Horsforth Community Assets Project (HCAP) by Claire Evans Claire Evans shared a fantastic video about the work of Horsforth Community Assets Project (HCAP), plus other related work, and gave a personal overview of her role as ABCD worker (Asset Based Community Development) over the last 6 years. She explained that although the previous funding has come to an end, everyone involved is hoping that funding bids will be successful to continue the work going forward. HCAP isRead More →

Horsforth Farmers’ Market is currently looking for two volunteers to join the team – one with a role to develop their social media presence and website, and a second more generic role building capacity within the team picking up roles from the current team members, which suit your gifts and availability.  To find out more please contact Duncan Stow on duncan@horsforthchaplaincy.org, or come along to the market to have a chat.  The team works well together, and they have plenty of fun and laughter! Horsforth Farmers’ Market is a well established and vibrant part of our community in Horsforth, not just bringing great local produce to our townRead More →