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Community News
Saffron Walden Mencap Society has a vibrant community of more than 100. This is made up of young people and adults with learning difficulties, carers, trustees, staff and volunteers. Members of the community have a vast array of interests and talents. Read on to find out what some of them have been getting up to!
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diannecarter0908
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Summer solstice yesterday and today was a scorcher! A smaller group today, we had Laura with Kenda from the Arc and Bolette, Steve, Wendy...
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diannecarter0908
Jun 17, 20221 min read
CanalAbility Trip - Saturday 11th June 2022
Fun on the river...opening locks, steering the boat and enjoying the views!
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diannecarter0908
Jun 17, 20221 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 15th June
What a busy time of year it is on the plot! There’s watering, pricking and planting out, weeding, and harvesting! We’re all learning lots...
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diannecarter0908
May 23, 20221 min read
Dig-it Blog early to mid May 2022
We’ve had a few hot days and one rainy day so far in May. It’s been great to see how the things we’ve planted as seeds have grown so...
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diannecarter0908
May 16, 20222 min read
Saffron Walden Mencap Society launches exciting new project for young people with disabilities.
On Friday 22nd April, Saffron Walden Mencap Society were thrilled to launch their new Go With Our Flow project, for young people aged...
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diannecarter0908
May 4, 20221 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 27th April
It’s such a busy time on the plot in April, and May will be even busier! We’ve been doing lots of watering, planting seeds, thinning out...
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diannecarter0908
Apr 16, 20221 min read
Dig-It Blog and now we are 7!
We have had three lovely sessions since our last blog - and some fabulous news is that Claire and Mathew have joined the Dig-It gang,...
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diannecarter0908
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 16th March 2022
It was touch and go on Tuesday with rain forecast for our 'Dig-It' Wednesday, but we decided to go for it and were really lucky! Bolette...
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diannecarter0908
Mar 9, 20222 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 9th March 2022
Busy busy busy! Today’s team at Dig it were Alex, Amanda, Fran, Karl, Jacquie Laura, Scott and Steve - led by our lovely new session...
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diannecarter0908
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Dig-It Club - Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Wet Wednesday! It was damp and miserable on the plot today - but that was just the weather, we were very happy to be there! Today we met...
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