A review of London’s City Farms
Dotted around London, although mainly in the Eastern side are a number of small city farms which aim to give people a small insight into farm life and maybe a bit more awareness that a lamp chop isn’t...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Belmont Children’s Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms This is one of two city farms in London that charge an entrance fee (the other being Hounslow) and is sufficiently away from the centre of...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Brooks Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms Brooks Farm is owned and managed by the local council, and was one that I had a bit of difficulty finding. Not only is its online presence...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Freightliners Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms. A short walk from Highbury and Islington tube station is the Freightliners City Farm. The name incidentally comes from the early days of...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Kentish Town City Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms As it is the founder of London’s city’ farms, I was looking forward to visiting the Kentish Town City Farm, although I expected a slight...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Hackney City Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms This city farm has the huge advantage of not just being slap bang in the middle of a fairly residential area, but its main entrance is right...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Spitalfields City Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms This venue has become quite famous over the past few years thanks to the annual “goat race”, run on the same day as the posher boat race,...
View ArticleCity Farm Review: Stepney City Farm
This blog post is part of a series about London’s City Farms Nearly 30 years old, the Stepney City Farm, previously known as Stepping Stones Farm is based not that far from Spitalfields farm, but...
View ArticleA Combine Harvester is outside St Paul’s Cathedral today
If you wander past St Paul’s Cathedral today you might be in for a bit of a surprise, as there is display of rather large farming equipment on the cobbled stone forecourt. Some large tractors and...
View ArticleOxford & Cambridge Goat Race tickets go on sale
Tickets to attend the probably now annual event of the goat race at Spitalfield’s city farm have gone on sale. Coinciding with the Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race, two goats, aptly named Oxford and...
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