Spectrum of Misconception will be at our Food Fest!
We are delighted that Spectrum of Misconception will be will be joining us on Saturday 3rd September at our ‘Food Fest’ sponsored by Countryside Partnerships. Spectrum of Misconception are a social enterprise based in Hertfordshire, giving work experience to young adults who have autism, complex needs and disabilities. Their aim is to increase quality of […]
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations
Across Grove Cottage we celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in true Grove Cottage style! The Nursery had a lovely tea party and made lots of decorations including a marvellous photo prop of the Queen. Our Performing Arts Club members prepared their very own Queen’s Speeches, our Adult members at Southmill Arts made brilliant Scarecrows for […]
Preparing for our new club – Grove Grows!
Team work makes the dream work! This morning we have been clearing out the Manor Fields Primary School community garden, which is soon to become the home for our newest club – Grove Grows. This club will help our members learn where some food comes from, spend time in the great outdoors and be active. […]
St James’ Park sponsors ‘Grove Cottage in the Park’
St James’ Park, a popular new village-style residential scheme in Bishop’s Stortford by award-winning developer Countryside, is proud to be this year’s headline sponsor of ‘Grove Cottage in the Park’ – an exciting new food and music festival taking place in Sworders Field in Bishop’s Stortford from 12pm until 10.30pm on Saturday 3rd September 2022. […]
Dreams & Wishes Ball is a glittering success!
Over 200 guests were welcomed to the Manor of Groves Hotel and Country Club for Grove Cottage’s much anticipated Dreams & Wishes Ball on Saturday 2nd April. The event, which was raising funds to enable Grove Cottage to continue to run their vital services to support people of all ages with learning disabilities, raised an […]
Take on a Challenge in 2022 for Grove Cottage!
Whether you’re a runner, hiker or adrenaline seeker, we have plenty of challenges to get involved with! From jumping out of planes, to scaling mountains, abseils and nuclear races we have lots of ways you could raise money for us whilst having some fun! Our Sponsored Challenge Programme includes Sky Dives, Nuclear Races, the Thames […]
Find out more about Volunteering for Grove Cottage!
Do you have some time that you would like to use in a rewarding and positive way? Have you ever thought about giving back to your local community? Would you like to meet new people or learn new skills? If you answer ‘Yes’ to any of the above, we would love to see you at […]
Sisk donate handmade toys to our Special Needs Nursery
We would like to thank John Sisk & Son Ltd who have donated some wonderful toys for our Special Needs Nursery. The toys were handmade by their carpentry apprentices at their workshop in Dublin and the children love them! Sisk are a contractor that are doing the works on the A120 at M11 Jct.8 and […]
Sponsors needed for Two Ball Beach Banger Rally in aid of Grove Cottage!
Two Grove Cottage supporters are seeking sponsorship from local businesses as they embark on a daring challenge across Europe this summer which will test their mental state of mind, teamwork, driving and navigational skills. The ‘Two Ball Beach Banger Rally’ will take the two friends, Allison Smith and Nicola Rooke, almost 1,300 miles through three […]
Recycle your Christmas Tree in aid of Grove Cottage!
Wondering what to do with your real Christmas tree once the festive season is over? Why not drop it off to be recycled and raise money for Grove Cottage at the same time! We are once again inviting everyone to drop their tree off at Link Road Car Park, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2BA on Sunday 2nd […]