James was a very happy little boy after his ancestral chair was brought into the Repair Cafe on Sunday 28th January to be repaired. It needed one of the back legs reattaching to the framework and was repaired by Pete one of our repairers. The chair is approximately 50 years old and was his Mum’s …
Times are difficult. How we support each other now can be the basis of a stronger community to manage the problems we will need to face in the future. The consequence of Covid and the economic downturn has disproportion-ately effected our community as with all others. Food and energy poverty is now effecting many millions of …
The consequences of Covid and the economic downturn have affected our community as with all others. Food and energy poverty are now effecting many households including in Tattenhall. One way support has been provided across the country is through Food Banks. In Tattenhall the Trussell Trust, in collaboration with Tattenhall Park Primary School and St …
After a very successful Members Meeting in September a Project Action Planning Workshop was held on 9th October. The aim of the event was to turn ideas from the Members Meeting into active projects. These projects will be developed and run by our members in collaboration with other organisations and groups in Tattenhall. NEW PROJECT …
A Project Planning afternoon has been organised for 9th October 2022 at The Barbour between 2 and 4:30pm. If you are interested in being involved and developing Transition projects such as biodiversity, mini meadows, protecting our green spaces, energy saving, alternative green energy and young people’s projects, please come along and we will reward you …
The idea of a repair cafe for Tattenhall came from our first Engagement Day back in October. For those for whom the idea of a repair cafe is a new thing – a repair cafe is a place where the public can bring broken household appliances, clothes, textiles, or blunt tools to be fixed on …
Tattenhall’s first repair cafe will be held on Sunday 31st July in Barbour Institute from 10am – 12noon. A repair cafe has more emphasis on the repair than the cafe, though there will be tea, coffee and biscuits. At a repair cafe, talented volunteers aim to do simple repairs to household goods that would otherwise be thrown …
Come and join us this Sunday 26th June for a walk around the village to see the wonderful wildflower meadows that have been growing in Tattenhall as part of our Mini Meadows project. The trail will be open from 2 – 4:30pm and guides will be available on the day on the High Street, Covert …
Our weekly meditation sessions in the Church are held each Tuesday from 6:15 – 7pm Meditation can help with reducing stress and anxiety, improve focus and clarity of thinking, and even improve how we sleep. You can sit in silence or use headphones to follow along to your own app or audio. If you are …
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has supported our Repair Cafe fundraising campaign on Spacehive. With generous pledges from 40 members of the wonderful local community as well Tattenhall & District Parish Council, CWaC’s Cheshire West Crowd Fund and CWAC’s Tackling Poverty Fund we have hit our fundraising target and have enough to set …