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AUGUST Newsletter 2022

Click here for our AUGUST NEWSLETTER 2022 Enjoy the read! Statement from Board of Trustees - Cafe Menu We're recruiting... Two bouncy days, what a blast! Zip-ah-dee-doo-dah - replacement zip wire coming soon The Vintage Ride is back Cuppy Cake classes with Jules Come...

JULY Newsletter 2022

Click here for our July Newsletter 2022 Enjoy the read! Boing Boing Boing - Summer Bounce dates Wishing Matt, All the Best! - our Hardie Cycle Hub is now closed Community spirit all round - 2nd SLH Scouts and Foresters N-ice work ladies / Jules Cupcake Workshop Eight...

JUNE Newsletter 2022

Click here for our June Newsletter 2022 Enjoy the read! Summer in the Park supporting St Luke's Hospice, Basildon Dementia Awareness Session Buttercream Workshop at Cafe with Jules Volunteer roles : Shopper / Finance Admin help Rossi ice cream counter features new...

MAY Newsletter 2022

Click here for our May Newsletter 2022 Join us in the coming 'Volunteers Week' to take time to thank the amazing people in our community that help make Hardie Park happen on a daily basis. In the cafe, around the park, behind the scenes, securing grants, picking up...

APRIL Newsletter 2022

Click here for our April 2022 Newsletter Great news....we are back on track with cafe opening hours returning to our advertised daily 10-3 with the pop-up community food available from 11. Thank you for your patience over the last month. This situation really...

Our Old Spokes Home is winding down…

Statement from the Trustees of Hardie Park The Hardie Cycle Hub in Hardie Park was set up in the Summer of 2019 with a view to helping our community access affordable bikes. The vision was to train a young person to learn a valuable skill and deliver the service. At...

MARCH Newsletter 2022

Click here for our March 2022 Newsletter ALL CHANGE FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS... Thank you for sharing our recent plea for more volunteers at Hardie Park, especially in the cafe. As you know we aim to open every day of the week which often proves a challenging task. With...

FEBRUARY Newsletter 2022

Click here for our February 2022 Newsletter Maybe it's time to stop by and say hi? We can't do what we do without you!As we are sure you will be aware, Hardie Park is heavily reliant on the fantastic work of a team of dedicated volunteers who very kindly give their...

JANUARY Newsletter 2022

Click here for our January 2022 Newsletter Your community : Your park Customer feedback and reviews Essex Lottery - Win £1,000 Sainsbury's voucher Christmas Eve turkeys - Community Pop-up Log Appeal: Tree-mendous community support Enjoy a cafe cuppa every day of the...

DECEMBER Newsletter 2021

Click here for our  December Newsletter 2021 Seasonal News from the Park Another fantastic year in the life of Hardie Park! Despite Covid challenges over the last couple of years we have strived to support our community where we can. The pop-up shop continues to help...