by Jonathan Caddy | Nov 28, 2021 | News
Plans for Restorative Activity Days with Families and Individuals with Complex Needs For 30 years, Equal Adventure, a Grantown on Spey based charity, has challenged perceptions of inclusion and disability through positive asset-based approaches to outdoor activity and...
by Jonathan Caddy | Nov 28, 2021 | News
Update from the building process On Monday the 11th of October we set a milestone in the building of the Conservation Hub – the physical base for the Findhorn Hinterland Trust. The first timber frame was lifted and the building was blessed with many hands making the...
by Jonathan Caddy | Sep 17, 2021 | Green Burials, News
It has become clear that it is time to restructure the Green Burial side of the Findhorn Hinterland Trust and in particular the Funeral Co-ordination role. To this end the trust would like to announce opportunities to join their team as part of the Wilkies Wood Green...
by Jonathan Caddy | Sep 17, 2021 | News
Good news – we have finally broken ground and put in the foundations of this much needed new physical base for the FHT on the edge of Wilkies Wood! This has only been possible by securing a good part of the funding for this £20k project. So far about £9000 has...
by Jonathan Caddy | Aug 19, 2021 | News
Despite a frightfully cold May where we needed to feed our four overwintered hives of bees to keep them alive, we now are in the healthy position of having eleven hives in our apiary up by the wind turbines and should have some honey for sale come September – watch...
by Jonathan Caddy | May 23, 2021 | News
By Jonathan Caddy There are many things going on connected with the FHT this spring both on the land and within the organisation. Here is a brief roundup of some that may interest you: EWG Work Party – The Trust is in the process of securing a small grant from...
by Jonathan Caddy | May 16, 2017 | Green Burials, News
A step closer to buying the Green Burial site The Wilkies Wood Green Burial site is proving to be an important community resource with Adriana Bijman’s burial on the 14th of May 2017 being the 24th to take place, a further forty-nine lairs having been pre-sold and...
by Jonathan Caddy | Dec 24, 2016 | News
Merry Christmas Everybody… This month’s regular FHG work party will not be running due to the fact that the last Saturday of the month falls on Christmas Eve. Festive Blessings to all. Work parties are open to all. Work parties are a great way to learn...
by Jonathan Caddy | Dec 21, 2016 | News
Wild Things! Winter Wonderland Celebration. This took place on the 4th December and involved about fifty local people who have been supporting the great outdoor programmes for local young people that the organisation puts on including quite a number that take place...
by Jonathan Caddy | Dec 20, 2016 | News
Late one autumn evening, I saw a great Red Fox. I followed him among the gorse, then lost him in the rocks; Kneeling on the yellow sand – the setting sun aflame, I heard the sound of laughter and the whisper of my name…… Climbing amber sand dunes, I...
by Jonathan Caddy | Nov 17, 2016 | News
Looking After What We Have. It was good to see some new faces at the October event where about a dozen volunteers cleared the understory of the small new woodland next to the fireplace in the southeast corner of the green burial site. The area now gives the feeling...
by Jonathan Caddy | Nov 17, 2016 | Events
Come choose your Christmas Tree from the land Make it a special event and join us for some mulled wine and a social gathering Know that any financial contribution you make goes directly to conserve and protect your local environment How it Works: We follow the format...