EnviroAbility News
House of Lords recognise work of the Basement Youth Trust
The work of a Ross-on-Wye charity, The Basement Youth Trust, is being recognised; there will be a reception at The House of Lords on November 25th, and Keith and Sue Wilding, the trustees, have each received an invitation to the ceremony. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 5th of November 2015 |
Planning a really big festive lunch
Plans are underway for a joint effort by several community interest groups in Ross-on-Wye, to put on a Christmas lunch on Christmas day for older and more vulnerable people to celebrate together. . . . read more Published by The Ross Gazette on 30th of October 2015 |
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 |