We are shortlisted for the Charity Governance Awards 2021

The Charity Governance Awards celebrate outstanding governance and trusteeship, of large and small charities across the UK. They share examples of “brilliant boards and transformative trustees”. Charity boards are shortlisted in different categories, including diversity, digital and improving impact. We’ve been shortlisted in the category of Improving Impact in Small Charities. Small charities in this categoryContinue reading “We are shortlisted for the Charity Governance Awards 2021”

I will run 20 miles, and I will run 20 more — John’s Ultramarathon

John Hunsley explains why he’ll be running from the Garden to the Lincolnshire Wolds on Saturday 3rd October. I’ve found it hard to keep training momentum going, through lockdown and the cancellation of the 2020 Cape Wrath Ultra. I’ve transferred my Cape Wrath entry to 2021, so I need to prepare for it. But althoughContinue reading “I will run 20 miles, and I will run 20 more — John’s Ultramarathon”

Reopening the gates at Rainbow Gardens

Thanks to some real community spirit, we’ve begun to reopen our gates in response to easing of coronavirus restrictions. Because the safety of staff, volunteers and visitors is paramount, access to the garden is provided by appointment only. But we are delighted that, along with other hygiene precautions, a newly built washing station has already allowedContinue reading “Reopening the gates at Rainbow Gardens”