Language by Paul Freeborough (Volunteer)
As a lad from Carlton, I’m frequently reminded that I still have a leaning towards a Nottingham accent. I still say ‘tek’ and ‘mek’ instead of take and make and ‘Sent Anns’…
Introducing our new trustee
Tell us a bit about yourself I love to be outdoors as much as possible! Probably because my job in healthcare research keeps me close to a desk. Be it wild…
Illegal and legal cruelty by Paul Freeborough (Volunteer)
The great thing about St Ann’s Allotments is the opportunity they provide for personal enjoyment and time with family and friends. Even a little quiet time, with just the song…
Nesting birds by Paul Freeborough (Volunteer)
For the past few weeks, I’ve been woken early by a blackbird singing in a tree opposite my house. He’s staking out his territory and letting other blackbirds know that…
Recipe for Saag Aloo Paneer by Stuart Bower (Volunteer)
Ingredients 1 red onion, chopped 4cm fresh ginger, grated 2 green chillies, chopped 6 large garlic cloves, crushed 2 tbsp vegetable oil (or other mild flavoured oil) 2 tbsp mustard oil (or other flavoursome…
National Volunteer Week 2021 by Lucy Kennedy
I’ve been involved with STAA on St Ann’s Allotments for over a decade starting here as a volunteer myself, and in that time I must’ve met hundreds of volunteers. What has been remarkable…