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Horwich Health Centre & Swifts!
Monday 02 December 2024 0 Horwich's brand new Health Centre is also a home for Swifts! When we discovered the new centre was b ...

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BGU Small Grant Programme 24/25
Tuesday 26 November 2024 0 Our second Small Grants Programme has been running since June 2024 and so far 60 grants of £20 ...

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BGU join ELF Environmental Law Fnd'ation
Tuesday 26 November 2024 0 The recent campaign opposing a housing development in Harwood ( ...

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GM Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Tuesday 26 November 2024 0 The ...

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S.P.A.W.N  rockery created by the grant
Thursday 24 October 2024 0 S.P.A.W.N was privelledged to receive a grant from Bolton Green Umbrella to create a rockery in our ...

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Invasive Species eradiction
Tuesday 15 October 2024 0 The programme to reduce INNS (Invasive Non-Native Species), namely Himalayan Balsam (HB) and Japanes ...

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Council installs Volunteer Vaults
Tuesday 15 October 2024 0 Bolton Council has installed secure storage at 10 locations acros ...

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St Andrew's ECO Award:  Bolton News
Tuesday 15 October 2024 0 St Andrew's Methodist Church in Tonge Moor has been awarded "Bron ...

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Free trees from I Dig Trees
Tuesday 15 October 2024 0 Announcement by TCV, the Conservation Trust:The 2024 "I Dig Trees" season is now LIVE ...

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BGU Small Grants programme 2024/25
Monday 14 October 2024 0 We are very pleased to launch our small grants programme for 2024/2025 using funding received fro ...

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The Apple of Our Eye
Tuesday 24 September 2024 0 A few years ago Tom planted some apple trees for the Canal Society at Nob End. Our first task there ...

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The Rock Garden is now open.
Wednesday 19 June 2024 0 From the start of June 2024 The Rock Garden is now open to the public. We would like to thank everyo ...

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BGU Funding Feedback Report 2023/24
Wednesday 12 June 2024 0 BGU were delighted to be awarded £25,000 of UKSPF (Shared Prosperity Funding) by Bolton Counci ...

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Map - what's happening in  TaH
Friday 07 June 2024 0 Click on the link to access the ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Brighter Breightmt
Thursday 18 April 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGU which funded most of the cost of the purchase of a scythe, starte ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Daisy Hill CC Gdn
Monday 08 April 2024 0 Thank-you so much for the grant from BGUWe found the application process very easy. We also kn ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Captains Clough
Friday 05 April 2024 0 Thank-you so much BGU for the £200 grant for Friends of Captains, which will enable us to c ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 OH Allotment
Friday 05 April 2024 0 Thanks so much for the BGU grant.The photo is of the polytunnel we are in the process of buyin ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Four Seasons
Friday 05 April 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGU The funding has been used to change the old chicken coo ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Eldon Residents
Friday 05 April 2024 0 Thank-you for the BGU grant to Eldon Extra Care Residents GroupWe have purchased pots, p ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 St Chad's Growing
Wednesday 03 April 2024 0 Thanks so much for the grant of £200 to St Chad's Community Garde ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Tonge Haulgh CA
Wednesday 03 April 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGUUsing the funding we have received we have commissione ...

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BGU Grant F'back BBFFC Volunteers
Tuesday 02 April 2024 0 Many thanks for the BGU grantThe funding will be spent on materials to control Invasive ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 RPSP
Tuesday 02 April 2024 0 Thank-you so much for providing us with this opportunity with the £200 grant.The g ...

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BGU Grant Feedback 2024 GERA
Tuesday 02 April 2024 0 Thank you so much for the grant. The application was easy to fill in and the response from Bolton ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Haslam Park Bowl
Tuesday 02 April 2024 0 Just to confirm that we have received the BGU grant of £200. We are very grateful to receive t ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Daisy Dell AG
Tuesday 02 April 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGU to Daisy Dell Action GroupThe funding was spent on ma ...

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BGU Grant F/back 2024 S.P.A.W.N
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGUSPAWN originally asked for the grant to go towards a n ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 H'wood Green Clean
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Thank-you for the grant from BGUPlease note money was only transferred 27.3.24 so we are at th ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Harwood Litter
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Thanks so much for the grant from BGU.We litterpick all ove ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Horace Street
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Dear BGU, Thank you very much for the grant of £200 to the Horace Street Comm ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Tonge Park Bowling
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Michael and the team there are absolutely thrilled to have been given the grant and want to say a bi ...

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 BGU Grant F'back 2024 Women Willow Hey
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Thank-you for the grant of £200 for Women of Willow Hey We have purchased seeds and ...

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BGU Grant F/back 2024 Bolton Ramblers
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant of £200 to Bolton Ramblers group.  ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Red Lane Growing
Saturday 30 March 2024 0 Many thanks for granting £200 to Red Lane Growing Project; we found the application process ve ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Settle St Allotmnt
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the BGU grant. The application form was straightforward and the criteria and guid ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 12th Bolton Scouts
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the BGU grant to our Scouts group We have bought gardening tools, bedding ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Gt Lever Connected
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Thank-you for the BGU grant, and we found the application very easy to understand and complete. ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 North Bolton LP
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGUthe fund goes towards additional equipment not provided by t ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Lever Edge Pickers
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Thank-you so much for the BGU grant which we have put to good use.We purchased new picke ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Sunnyside Park
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant from BGU.We have purchased a trolley to help with transporting ou ...

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BGU Grant F'bck 2024 Bolton Comm Kitchen
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Hi all at Bolton Green Umbrella. Thank you so much for the £200 it really has made a great dif ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Hall-I'th-Wood Gdn
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the BGU grantWe bought trees and plants and we are just about to plant them al ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 77th Bolton Guides
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Thank you very much for the grant We have bought 39 pairs of gardening gloves costi ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 B&B Swifts
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Thank-you so much for the grant from BGU.We used the money to purchase Duraply wood a ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Longsight Bowling
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the grant.  Now the signs are up people will know what is ...

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BGU Grant Feedback 2024 GPAG
Friday 29 March 2024 0 Thank-you for the grant from BGU to help with our work at Darcy Lever Gravel Pits.Our long ter ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 D's CleanUp Crew
Tuesday 26 March 2024 0 Thank-you very much for the BGU grant. The application process was simple and straight forward ...

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BGU Grant F'back 2024 Highfield House
Monday 25 March 2024 0 Many thanks for the BGU grantWe have purchased a large garden umbrella for shade and slabs to ...

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