Sims Hill is hiring for 2 exciting new positions! Education Worker Sims Hill Shared Harvest is seeking an Education Worker to work approximately one day per week at the Feed Bristol site. You will be responsible for working with schools so as to invite children from disadvantaged areas of the city to visit the farm … Continue reading Come Join our Team!
Sims Hill in Fishponds Launch Party and Members Summer Social!
Come and help us celebrate our new Sims Hill pick up point at the wonderful Kingfisher Cafe, 18 Straits Parade, Bristol, BS16 2LE in Fishponds (see map) 28th July, from 6 to 10 pm. This event will also serve as the Sims Hill Members Summer Social, so even more reason to come along! This is a … Continue reading Sims Hill in Fishponds Launch Party and Members Summer Social!
Join the team! Looking for a Sims Hill Bookkeeper
Volunteer Position - approx 4 hours per month (average 1 hour per week) Want to help Sims Hill but can't get down to the site very often? We're looking for someone with good admin skills to join us as a bookkeeper. Training will be available. Tasks include: Paying invoices- about 6 a month Liaising with … Continue reading Join the team! Looking for a Sims Hill Bookkeeper
2016 Weekend Word Days Announced!
Hello Sims Hillians, Have you been wanting to get your fingers in the earth? To get more involved in the SHSH coop? Or just fancy some fresh air in this fresh new year? Get the new MONTHLY Sims Hill Volunteer Days in your diary. SPRING 2016 VOLUNTEER DAYS Sunday 21st Feb Sunday 20th March Sunday … Continue reading 2016 Weekend Word Days Announced!
Sims Hill is Recruiting for a Farm Manager!
We are recruiting for a Farm Manager to start in January 2016 to help take our CSA to the next level and support our growing team, workshares and volunteers to deliver fresh, local, and tasty veg for Bristol! Job Title: Farm Manager (interim) Position Type: 4 days a week for 6 months [with the intention … Continue reading Sims Hill is Recruiting for a Farm Manager!
Sims Hill recipes and tips for using “difficult vegetables”!
We asked Sims Hill Members at our Harvest Supper to identify some ‘difficult’ vegetables – those you’re not sure what to do with, or aren’t keen on – and share ideas for different ways to prepare them. Here’s the result : Celeriac Celeriac & potato mash: French salad: well grated with a coarse grater, add … Continue reading Sims Hill recipes and tips for using “difficult vegetables”!
2 Exciting Workshop Offers Coming Up 30th September!
We want to let you know about two brilliant workshops that are coming up on Wednesday September 30th. They've been arranged to be on the same day, but at different times so people can do both and have a day. Wheel hoe making workshop Evening of September 30th At Bristol Bike Project To find out … Continue reading 2 Exciting Workshop Offers Coming Up 30th September!
Helpers wanted for Work Days: 8th August & 5th September 2015
Come join us on the Farm at Sims Hill It's all coming to fruition in the fields and our fantastic growers Martin and Bruce need a hand gearing up for a big harvest and getting it all out of the ground! Join them on one of our famous Work Days for the tastiest part of … Continue reading Helpers wanted for Work Days: 8th August & 5th September 2015
What’s that in my veg? It’s a history of Landworkers’ rights, of course!
How did the food system get into the state it's in, and why do we need alternative food economies? To find out, we decided to team up with Edible Futures to unravel the story of the rights of growers, peasants and landworkers throughout the ages, up until the present day. Over the next few months, … Continue reading What’s that in my veg? It’s a history of Landworkers’ rights, of course!
Calling all Members!
Help us grow the Sims Hill Community this Spring It's Isobel here, your new Recruitment Manager calling - excited to make 2015 the year that we grow our membership just as well as we grow our veg! This Easter Holiday we will be popping up with a Plant Potting Picnic at two great springtime events … Continue reading Calling all Members!
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