We are delighted to be able to tell everyone that EVWG volunteer Ray Evans, has reached the finals of the Steve Morgan Foundation annual awards for Volunteer of the Year. This is the 20th Anniversary of these prestigious awards and it is a great honour for Ray and for Erlas Victorian Walled Garden to reach … Continue reading Ray Evans Nominated for Volunteer of the Year – Steve Morgan Foundation
Exciting news – we are recruiting again. We are delighted to announce that we are again recruiting. We are searching for two dedicated and committed individuals to support new roles in the garden. Full details of the roles and how to apply can be found by clicking on the two links below Administration Support Officer … Continue reading We Are Recruiting again
We are delighted to announce another Garden Open Day on Sunday, 18 July 2021 from 13:00 – 16:00. Following the success of our recent open days in May and June, we are pleased to announce that we are opening Erlas Victorian Walled Garden to the public again on Sunday 18th July 2021, when there will … Continue reading Garden Open Day – 18th July 2021
In this update I bring you news of the progress made in getting everybody back into the garden, introduce three new members of staff, an update on recent open days and plans for future events, and news of our fundraising. I was delighted to receive the three photos below, taken by John Hughes last week. … Continue reading Garden Update – July 2021
Time is running out to pledge your support for Erlas Victorian Walled Garden via the Aviva Community Fund. There are only 4 days left until the crowdfund appeal ends on 16th June 2021 and we still need your support. Every penny that is raised comes to EVWG and we have some great projects lined up … Continue reading Time is running out ……………….
Thank you to everybody who attended the Open Day last Sunday, it was great to see so many old and new friends in the garden enjoying the surroundings and purchasing plants from our shop. Your generosity enabled us to raise over £1000. The opening attracted over 300 visitors and proved that we are able to … Continue reading Open Day and Crowdfunding Donations
Vacancy: Erlas Victorian Walled Garden – Support Worker An opportunity has arisen to join the small team of dedicated, professional staff at Erlas Victorian Walled Garden, Bryn Estyn Road, Wrexham (EVWG) providing a valuable service for adults with learning disabilities. During the current pandemic we have had to close the garden to our service users. … Continue reading Vacancy – Support Worker
We are delighted to announce that today we have launched a fundraising partnership with the Aviva Community Fund and Crowdfunder to raise money for Erlas Victorian Walled Garden and in order to make the most of this opportunity we are asking you to donate to Erlas through the Aviva Community Fund Webpage. This initiative is … Continue reading Aviva Community Fund Partnership
As we approach the one year anniversary of the garden being closed to all except staff and a small number of volunteers, and with lockdown starting to be eased and the vaccination programme in Wales in full flight, we are re-introducing regular updates from the garden as we move towards some form of re-opening, hopefully … Continue reading Garden Update – March 2021
