by Denise Mayell | 24, Oct 2018 | Blog, Community, News
In September our park was graced with bike art. If you are still wondering what it’s all about here’s a few words from the artist: ‘Like all art they are open to interpretation by the viewer and will hopefully trigger different emotions. As a keen...
by Denise Mayell | 22, Oct 2018 | Blog, Community, News, Volunteers, Young People
We were invited to take part in the Jobcentre Jobs Fair in Grays this week. Many job seekers are looking for experience in the workplace, opportunities to extend their skills base and sometimes just a foot in the door to a new career. We were able to speak to them...
by Denise Mayell | 22, Oct 2018 | Clubs, Community, News
There’s a new Art Club at the park suitable from age 14 years to adult . A great club for anyone studying GCSE Art, covering methods of drawing from reference and using techniques to create realistic images with graphite pencils and colour. In time the group...
by Denise Mayell | 22, Oct 2018 | Community, News, Park
Autumn, the perfect time of year to install a new bench in memory of the park’s friend Dean McGaughin. It is perched on the top of the hill surrounded by fallen leaves with a great view of the park. We hope our community sit for a while and enjoy the view. A...
by Denise Mayell | 22, Oct 2018 | Blog, Community, News
Hardie Park has been recognised as a successful park that demonstrates excellent potential for changing the way that a public space is used and managed. Rob Groves is leading the Performing Parks project in Thurrock and is working with five other parks that have the...