Updates

  • £270,000 and the word is out!

    Our target is getting ever closer, but we need to keep telling people for it to succeed.On Thursday Ben and I (charlotte) were invited to London Capital Studios for a shoot for the Sky ‘Food Uncut’ programme. Series Producer, Elaine…

  • David Bellamy – “Fordhall Must be saved!”

    On Tuesday mum and I attended a talk given by Professor David Bellamy organised by the Shrewsbury Horticultural Society. It was extremely interesting to hear David talk about his travels and experiences and of course his love for nature. He…

  • Prunella Scales buys latest share!

    Prunella Scales who played Sybil in Fawlty Towers lent her support for the Fordhall Campaign this week (Monday). She came to Shropshire to perform an evening with Queen Victoria at the New Vic Theatre in Newcastle and kindly offered to…

  • Welcome to Fordhall Farm. My name is…

    Current and prospective shareholders were invited to Fordhall Farm on Sunday 14th for guided walks around the Nature Trail by Charlotte, Ben and Sophie. These went fantastically and over 60 people arrived – from as far as London and Lancaster.…

  • Happy Birthday Charlotte

    Happy Birthday to Charlotte today. Twenty-four years of running around, trying to fit in 40 hours into every day. Well done for keeping up the energy! From all at Fordhall x ps. Maybe you’ll get a day off next year?!…

  • Hardgraft Takes Fordhall By Storm

    Fordhall played ‘house’ to Mark and Dan from the Hardgraftcompany on Monday night. The two comedians are walking from Bristol to Bangor without any money and nowhere to sleep. They arrived at Fordhall a night early on Sunday after being…

  • £215,000 in the Bank… £585,000 to go..

    So we are almost a quarter of the way there. The money is coming in steadily. We need to keep up this momentum. Please do contact us if you have a box scheme, or local society who are willing to…

  • The Theatre comes to Fordhall

    Another reminder to all of you at a loose end this coming Monday. We have the Hardgraft Theatre company coming to Fordhall on Monday 8th May at 7.30pm. This comprises of two comedy actors Mark Whiteley and Dan Hoffmann-Gill. On…

  • The team are coming to meet You!

    Over the last week Ben, Sophie and I have been out and about meeting you and spreading the Fordhall message. We spoke first of all to the Stafford Soil Association Group. This is a local group of organic enthusiasts who…

  • Enjoying the Sunshine at Fordhall

    Over 45 volunteers visited the farm over the weekend to do various jobs. From painting to chopping logs and moving bricks. The new picnic area has offically been relocated next to the pigs with a sturdy style and crafted gate.…