26 May

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 26 May 2023

  We love how our program never looks the same! Not only did we have our usual weekly classes running, this week we enjoyed a book making session with Amy, top tips with gardening expert Mike, a trip to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and making our own soap with Eileen. Phew – we need this long weekend…

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25 May

YoungMinds Newsletter – May 2023

As usual we have lots of exciting updates for you this month! It shouldn’t take more than 4 minutes to enjoy all this month’s stories. Success for Team YoungMinds at the 2023 London Marathon On Sunday 23rd April a team of almost 40 runners took on the momentous challenge of running the TCS London Marathon…

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16 May

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 12 May 2023

Slightly lighter than the St Edward’s Crown our budding florists made their own floral, crown centrepieces to celebration the Coronation.Here is what they had to say about this celebratory session: ‘You meet so many people with the same interests and learning together helps build new friendships.’ ‘Loved everything about it. Great to see everyone’s display.’ Feeling inspired?…

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28 Apr

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 28 April 2023

We went over The Border last week with a sunny trip to Edinburgh! Shopping, a trip to the National Museum of Scotland and lunch were just a few of the activities enjoyed by the day trippers. ‘It was a lovely day…well organised and great fun. We had a few hours to do everything we wanted.’  Continue…

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14 Apr

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 14 April 2023

Big smiles in The Shed last week as volunteers helped people make their very own planters. Here’s what they had to say about it…. “Practical and friendly and enjoyable”“Thank you. Excellent work shop”“A chance to try something different without having to fork out lots of money on tools and materials and with the guidance of those…

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12 Apr

YoungMinds Newsletter – April 2023

Welcome to your April e-newsletter from YoungMinds! The clocks have gone forward, the days are getting longer and warmer, and Spring is here. We hope the lighter days are helping you feel brighter and more energised. But if you’re not feeling a spring in your step, that’s okay. Take things at your own pace 💛This month’s…

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31 Mar

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 31 March 2023

The Shedders have been busy over the last few weeks with a large commision from Pearey House, a centre in North Shields for adults who have a visual impairment. Huge thanks for asking us to make your crafty bits and bobs! KEEP LEARNING – Make your own freestanding window boxA new workshop from our Shedders – like always no…

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