19 October 2017
The Apple Festival was great fun. Thousands of apples came in and hundreds of pies, crumbles, toffee apples, cakes and sauces were made. We also made nearly 150 bottles of apple juice. Further juice was made by children on the Biker Juicer! It was great fun and a lovely way to celebrate the harvest. We […]
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15 September 2017
Thank-you to those who have offered to help with making apple juice on the 13th/14th October. If you can help, the list is still in the porch. We also need people to: Provide apples. Can you get some from your garden or someone else’s (with permission, of course)? We need to start collecting now. Please […]
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05 August 2017
Our 2017 Summer Scheme was our biggest ever. It involved over 90 children and 45 volunteers working with two different age groups. The Teen Scheme operated for the first time and was loved by the 15 teenagers involved. We also did our first residential at Alton Castle. The scheme ran for two weeks. Thank-you to […]
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29 April 2017
Do you know someone with memory loss? The Heart of Tamworth in partnership with Home Instead are opening a Memory Café in St John’s Community Rooms on Tuesday, 2nd May 10.30am – 12.30pm. Our café offers a friendly place where people with memory loss and their carers can come together in a safe and supportive […]
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21 April 2017
A Catholic charity is reaching out to people of all persuasions, buoyed by a bumper donation from the Tamworth Co-operative Society and its shoppers. Customers at the Co-op’s town centre supermarket have raised £1,630 for Heart of Tamworth by giving up the dividends earned on their purchases. The money, from the Society’s Community Dividend Fund, […]
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21 March 2017
A Cracking Quiz Night was organised by a number of parents from St Gabriel’s School to support our work with homeless people. 110 people came and provided a great atmosphere. £1440 was raised and out thanks go to Taylor Wimpey for their sponsorship, Maria at her Fish and Chip shop (and the customers who gave […]
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