Heathrow Special Needs Farm

Flowerpot Scarecrow competition

admin — Fri, 04 May 2012 15:48:27 +0000

We are holding a competition for all of our client groups to make a scarecrow out of flowerpots. Click FLOWER POT COMP for more info.

Sad News

admin — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:05:07 +0000

Our beloved Donkey Millie passed away this weekend. She had a wonderful life at the farm and will be greatly missed by us all.

A video has been created as a tribute to all of the animals we have loved and lost.

IN MEMORY OF THE ANIMALS

Vacancies at the farm

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:45:05 +0000

Weekend animal feeders

We are looking for people to feed our 54 animals, ranging from horses to guinea pigs. The requirements are for weekend sessions, twice daily, around 7.30am and 3.30pm. (Sessions take around 1.25 hrs) available to suit your arrangements. Must have previous experience with horses. Please contact the Farm Secretary, Ken Tinslay, for pay rates and terms and conditions. ken.tinslay@gmail.com

Trustees

Are you willing to help with the development of people with Learning Disabilities and Special Needs?
Do you have management experience?
Are you ready to take responsibility in helping to manage the charity?
Why not talk to us about becoming a Trustee?
Please call the Farm Secretary, Ken Tinslay, to discuss further.
ken.tinslay@gmail.com

Dog Show 2012

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:47:48 +0000

What a fab day!

A big thank you to everyone who took part in and helped out at our dog show. A much needed £1400 was raised for the farm.

We hope everyone had a great time. The photo’s from the day are available on the wonderful Adam Trewartha’s website Click here

Dates for your Diary 2012

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:25:16 +0000

Sunday 22nd April - Dog Show Wednesday 9th May - Client Open day Saturday 1st September - Public Open day Tuesday 4th Decmeber - Client Christmas... Read more

Client Christmas Party 2011

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:51:50 +0000

Everyone had a great time at our Annual Client Christmas Party with special thanks to Sales Force, The Sheraton Hotel and all who attended. There was an array of games and entertainment and of course a special appearance from the man himself, Santa!

Pictures are on display in the events section of our gallery. Click here

Winter News

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:37:21 +0000

- A great time was had by all at our annual client Christmas party. Click here and scroll down to events for pictures. A huge thank you to Sales Force who made the day better than ever!

- The Horses had a well deserved break over Christmas and went on a little holiday. They are now back all happy and refreshed apart from trooper who is taking an extended holiday (Lucky fellow!). His temporary replacement is Eric, who much like trooper is a kind and gentle lad.

- Jillie our lovely new donkey is expecting a baby! She is due to give birth around March/April time and we are all very excited at the prospect of a cute baby donkey.

Latest News

admin — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:04:50 +0000

Meet our new farm friends!

Jeffery – A 6 month old domestic goose, was was given to us as the owner could not longer keep him. He is a cheeky noisy chap, who has taken over as the boss of the coop.

And a little friend for Maggie!

Peppa – A 6 month old saddleback pig – arrived 27th october an unwanted pet, she is always on the go and wants to be friends with everyone and everything.

Other News from the Farm

admin — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 18:41:21 +0000

• We have some more new arrivals at the farm. Two baby golden Guernsey goats.

• Meet Jilly, our beautiful new Donkey!

• Raffle tickets are now on sale for our Grand Prize Draw!! The winning numbers will be read out at our annual open day on Saturday the 3rd of September 2011.

• We have some little visitors at the farm, 4 miniature horses! The little horses will be staying at the farm for a few weeks so don’t delay come and see them today!

• The weather has done our veg garden good and we have lots of lovely produce ready.

admin — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 18:10:34 +0000

• We have some more new arrivals at the farm. Two baby golden Guernsey goats.

• Meet Jilly, our beautiful new Donkey!

• Raffle tickets are now on sale for our Grand Prize Draw!! The winning numbers will be read out at our annual open day on Saturday the 3rd of September 2011.

• We have some little visitors at the farm, 4 miniature horses!

• The little horses will be staying at the farm for a few weeks so don’t delay come and see them today!

• The weather has done our veg garden good and we have lots of lovely produce ready.