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King Charles III Visit To Ealing
As recipients of the 2022 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service the team were invited along with five other Ealing groups who had either...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read
600 NEW HEDGEROW TREES FOR HOBBAYNE HALF ACRE WOOD
We were delighted to welcome a team from Natwest Bank with the help of our local Ealing Council Ranger to plant 600 new hedgerow trees on...
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Jan 8, 20241 min read
A REAL TEAM EFFORT ON THE HOBBAYNE COPSE ON FITZHERBERT WALK
As the winter months draw in we have teams working right across our sites to ensure they are in the very best condition and ready for the...
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Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Nov 21, 20230 min read
The Big Winter Clear Up
It’s always harder for volunteers to come out on a dark and cold evening but lots of volunteers work throughout the day so it is the only...
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Nov 15, 20231 min read
Gong Bath For Charity Volunteers
The Charity appreciates the support and hard work of our dedicated volunteers and what better way to give back to them by arranging a...
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Nov 15, 20231 min read
North Hanwell Baptist Church Fun Afternoon
For many years we have sponsored the annual North Hanwell Baptist Church fun afternoon which takes place at their centre. The team at the...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read
Kayaking with The Edge Club
We were delighted to host taster Kayaking sessions on the Grand Union Canal this month with the Edge Kayaking Club from Brentford. We...
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Oct 24, 20231 min read
Haven Woods and Young Ealing Foundation
Congratulations to the Haven Woods Forest School team who were nominated at the Young Ealing Foundation Award 2023 for the Best...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read
The DIG goes from strength to strength
The Charity was delighted to offer the DIG in Hanwell some seed funding to get it going last year and we re-visited them for their open...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read
WILLIAM HOBBAYNE PLAQUE UNVEILED AT ST. MARY’S CHURCH, HANWELL
In 1719 Bishop Rawlinson deposited in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, a manuscript containing notes which listed the memorials and...
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Jul 25, 20232 min read
SAVING OUR SWIFTS PROJECT
We are delighted to join Ealing Wildlife Group in helping to save our swifts by offering nest boxes at the William Hobbayne Centre. Two...
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Jul 25, 20231 min read
FAREWELL TO PONIES FREDDIE AND LULU AND WELCOME NEW GROWERS
We said a sad but fond farewell to the ponies in the last couple of years. Freddie and Lulu enjoyed the paddock at Billets Hart...
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May 16, 20231 min read
Egg-cited Local Children Receive a Gift from the Easter Bunny
When times are tough you can always depend on the Easter Bunny to cheer us all up. The Charity was delighted to receive help delivering...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
Hanwell Eggheads
It was a no brainer and no surprise that the recent annual Hanwell Quiz Night was full to the rafters and a fun night was had by all....
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
Hobbayne Hedgehog Highway.....the journey begins!
We are delighted to be supporting another of Ealing Wildlife Team’s great projects with the creation of a hedgehog highway right here in...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
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Feb 11, 20230 min read
Young Care Leavers Christmas Day Dinner
The Charity was delighted to host a Christmas Day Dinner at the centre for young people who have grown up in the care system and do not...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
Hanwell’s Very Own Winter Wonderland!
The Charity was delighted to offer a grant to enable a very special Winter Wonderland Event to take place for residents on Gurnell Grove...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
Hobbayne Toy Appeal Christmas 2022
The Trustees and staff at the at Charity would like to thank all those who contributed to our toy appeal. We had a fantastic response...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
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