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Apple Day Round Up
A HUGE thank you to everyone who helped make our 10th Anniversary of Apple Day such a wonderful and memorable day. Since 2014 we’ve been...

Suzanne Edgley
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Work to start on a new Park Path at Ford Park
Frequent visitors to Ford Park will know that our lovely green space can sometimes get a little… soggy. Thanks to the good ol’ Cumbrian...

Suzanne Edgley
Sep 12, 20242 min read


STIHL donate new equipment to Ford Park
STIHL donate new equipment to Ford Park

Suzanne Edgley
Sep 11, 20241 min read


It's the 10th anniversary of Apple Day this year!
The Ford Park team and volunteers are busy getting ready for Apple Day! It's the 10th anniversary of Apple Day this year! We have Apple...

Suzanne Edgley
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Voulnteers turn their hands to model making.
Have you been to see Model Ulverston at The Coro? Amy Whelan from the Coro had a fabulous idea to create a model of our lovely town to be...

Suzanne Edgley
Aug 30, 20241 min read


Can you spare a couple of minutes to nominate Ford Park?
Can you spare a couple of minutes to help Ford Park?

Suzanne Edgley
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Facebook followers help Ford Park get free equipment from Stiga!
Facebook followers help Ford Park get free equipment from Stiga!

Suzanne Edgley
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Ford Park recognised as one of the best parks in the country!
Ford Park recognised as one of the best parks in the country.

Suzanne Edgley
Jul 22, 20242 min read


Planning permission granted for a new community room at Ford Park.
Planning permission granted for a new community room at Ford Park.

Suzanne Edgley
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Thank you, thank you, thank you...
We have lots of people to thank at Ford Park

Suzanne Edgley
Jun 24, 20241 min read


Big Green Week - Community Herb Garden
Children from Church Walk Pre School planted a community herb garden as Part of Big Green Week

Suzanne Edgley
Jun 24, 20242 min read


The Big Green Week Returns to Ford Park
The Big Green Week Returns to Ford Park Groups around Cumbria have been planning Swap Together for Good events for The Great Big Green...

Suzanne Edgley
May 30, 20241 min read


Coniston Charity Kayak Tournament
We are excited for our first Coniston Charity Kayak Tournament this summer at Ford Park.

Suzanne Edgley
May 15, 20241 min read


MUDFest launches at Ford Park!
Mudfest launches this weekend at Ford Park. Come along on Sunday 19th May and you could even try your hand at throwing a pot!

Suzanne Edgley
May 15, 20242 min read


Volunteer Programme receives funding from the Foyle Foundation
We are thrilled to share that Ford Park have received an amazing £8,200.00 from the Foyle Foundation. The grant will help to fund our...

Suzanne Edgley
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Two fabulous FREE events at Ford Park on Sunday 5th May!
There’s something for everyone at Ford Park on Sunday 5th May with two fabulous events, Art in the Park AND the Ford Park Car Show! The...

Suzanne Edgley
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Easter at Ford Park!
🐰 There's lots to see and do at Ford Park this Easter 🐰 On Easter Sunday the garden will be open for you to enjoy and for plant sales,...

Suzanne Edgley
Mar 27, 20241 min read


Meet the scarecrows at Ford Park
Hazel, Toby, Moray and the volunteers are busy getting the garden ready for a very special event here at Ford Park. The Scarecrow...

Suzanne Edgley
Mar 18, 20241 min read


A catch up with Moray about Volunteering at Ford Park
Earlier this month (February 2024) we had a brew, and a slice of cake of course, with Moray, our Volunteer Team Leader who told us what...

Suzanne Edgley
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Woodland Trail Opening a Success
A huge thank you to everyone who came to the opening of our Woodland Animal Trail! The ribbon was cut by Eira, who did an excellent job....
billytennyson
Feb 14, 20241 min read
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