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Meet Buttercup & Clover
Buttercup and Clover, are the two latest arrivals at St James City Farm. The ‘Dexter’ breed of cows are both girls and one is just…
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‘Milking Cow’
Thanks to Nicks timber yard from Bristol Road, who are very kindly donating us some wood, volunteers from Network Wood group and the Fair Shares…
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Bunnies Galore!
There has been a big surprise for the volunteers with the unexpected arrival of 29 baby rabbits over the past few weeks. The male and…
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Approved British Horse Society Riding Centre status!
The riding school has just been awarded the approval of the British Horse Society, following a rigorous inspection process to ensure safety and welfare standards…
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Award for the ‘Grow Up Gloucestershire’ allotments group!
On Thursday the 1st October Gloucester City Homes (GCH) held its annual Garden Awards Ceremony. The event, held at Kingsholm Stadium, celebrated the hard work…
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Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Luke, Karen, Rich and Kate are among the 60+ volunteers involved in making the farm tick over, and they made their way to Buckingham Palace…
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Riding School Volunteer Walk Leaders, etc
We wish to establish a riding school at the ‘city farm’ that we run, but to make it work we need volunteers who are experienced…
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New Goat
Born on the 8th of May we have a new member of our Bagot family. There’s only something like 150 breeding females left of Bagot…
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New Lambs
Our first batch of lambs for the year have just been born at the farm. They’re cute little things and very friendly. So please come…
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The New Picnic Area
We have a group of volunteers who are toiling away to turn what was the muck heap area into a beautiful new picnic area and…
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Royal Visit
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester came to celebrate our 15th birthday and to officially open the cafe. It turned out to be a…
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‘Paddy’ – Shetland Pony
We have a Shetland pony at the farm, his name is Paddy! He is beautiful and loves to eat polos, although he is on a…
