EnviroAbility News
New scooter can travel further
A new volunteer at EnviroAbility has helped put a useful addition to the charity’s motorised scooters back on the road. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 10th of October 2015 |
Refurbishment creates great art at the skatepark
Lots has been going on at Ross Skate Park recently thanks to a partnership between Ross Town Council, EnviroAbility and The Basement Trust . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 13th of June 2014 |
Councillor sees ‘a different world’
Last Thursday Ross Town Councillor Andrew Atkinson took on the challenge of spending the day in a mobility scooter. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 12th of September 2013 |
Sir Grow-A-Lot awarded £95,000 to get local people growing their own food.
A PROJECT which will bring jobs and a new way for local people to grow their own food is sprouting thanks to lottery funding. The community food project in Ross has been awarded nearly £95,000 in funding from Local Food, a £57.5 million programme supported by the Big Lottery Fund, which provides funding for projects working to make local food more accessible and affordable to communities. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 21st of November 2012 |
Textile bank targeted by thieves
STAFF at the Ross-based charity EnviroAbility were shocked to discover their textile bank, in Station Street, was broken into by thieves last week. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 1st of September 2011 |
ART members working for the town
MADAM, From the comments made in her letter, it is clear that Susan Price is very passionate about Ross and wants to see it succeed. She is not alone. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 19th of May 2011 |
Bells ring out to draw the shoppers
The Association of Ross Traders - ART - organised a fantastic Christmas Fair in the cnetre of town on Sunday and were rewarded by a beautiful sunny day to bring out the crowds. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 9th of December 2010 |
Golden moment for town
Ross-in-Bloom is celebrating a glorious Gold award for the town, following the visit by Heart of England in Bloom judges in July. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 24th of September 2010 |
Businesses can recycle thanks to EnviroAbility
Government and local Councils have spent fortunes encouraging people to recycle more. TV campaigns and media advertisements encourage everyone to send less rubbish to landfill and more to special waste centres it can be sorted and possibly reused. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 15th of July 2010 |
Team effort helps Ross look beautiful
MADAM, Thank you to Karen Beck for her observations of the town in last week’s letter page. I must agree that the town is looking very splendid at the moment, I would like to thank all the ART members and other traders who took up the offer of watered hanging baskets for their premises. The Garden Store have delivered some truly outstanding baskets and EnviroAbility are doing a great job watering them. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 17th of June 2010 |