Volunteer Spotlight - Meet Carole
Meet Carole Palmer – one of Ford Park’s dedicated volunteers who has been bringing her energy, passion, and love for gardening to our...
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Suzanne Edgley
Nov 202 min read
Ford Park is Celebrating Giving Tuesday on December 3rd!
This year, we’re thrilled to announce that Ford Park is joining the worldwide celebration of Giving Tuesday! Mark your calendars for Tuesday
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Suzanne Edgley
Nov 42 min read
Official Opening Of The New Park Path!
Official opening of the new park path at Ford Park
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Suzanne Edgley
Oct 172 min read
Apple Day Round Up
A HUGE thank you to everyone who helped make our 10th Anniversary of Apple Day such a wonderful and memorable day. Since 2014 we’ve been...
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Suzanne Edgley
Aug 121 min read
Can you spare a couple of minutes to nominate Ford Park?
Can you spare a couple of minutes to help Ford Park?
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Suzanne Edgley
Jul 32 min read
Planning permission granted for a new community room at Ford Park.
Planning permission granted for a new community room at Ford Park.
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Suzanne Edgley
Jun 241 min read
Thank you, thank you, thank you...
We have lots of people to thank at Ford Park
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Suzanne Edgley
Mar 271 min read
Easter at Ford Park!
🐰 There's lots to see and do at Ford Park this Easter 🐰 On Easter Sunday the garden will be open for you to enjoy and for plant sales,...
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Suzanne Edgley
Mar 181 min read
Meet the scarecrows at Ford Park
Hazel, Toby, Moray and the volunteers are busy getting the garden ready for a very special event here at Ford Park. The Scarecrow...
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Suzanne Edgley
Jan 291 min read
Ford Park Woodland Animal Trail
On Tuesday 13th February we officially launch our Woodland Animal Trail at Ford Park. Barbara Bundy, one of our longstanding volunteers...
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Suzanne Edgley
Jan 152 min read
What's Hazel up to in the garden in January?
Hazel has been really busy in the garden since we came back from the Christmas break, so we asked her what she was up to… “Well, I’ve...
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Suzanne Edgley
Oct 3, 20231 min read
Compost Demonstration Site at Ford Park.
We’ve been working with Garden Organics on a new Compost Demonstration Site at Ford Park. Our compost area is one of a network of similar...
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Suzanne Edgley
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Our new shop is officially open!
At the beginning of this month Ford Park celebrated the opening of our new shop – The Bee Hive. But this isn’t the first time the little...
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Suzanne Edgley
Jul 19, 20232 min read
Ford Park is officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks.
In a record-breaking year, Ford Park is raising its prestigious Green Flag Award Today Ford Park is celebrating after receiving a Green...
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Suzanne Edgley
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Community Gym is officially open!
If you’ve visited the park over the last couple of weeks, you’ll have seen the outdoor gym! On Sunday 10th July the community came...
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Ford Park
Sep 27, 20221 min read
Japanese Students Praise Ford Park
Students from Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, recently travelled to Cumbria for 10 days to study ‘Sustainability in Action’ in and...
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Ford Park
Jan 4, 20221 min read
Work begins on new inclusive and toddler friendly playground at Ford Park
Plans for a new inclusive playground at Ulverston’s Ford Park are a step closer to becoming a reality – with work now underway. The...
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Ford Park
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Town Mayor plants first tree in new project to mark National Tree Week
Fantastic to have the Mayor of Ulverston, Councillor Sharon Webster, plant an oak tree at the park yesterday (Nov 26) – the first tree in...
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Ford Park
Jun 30, 20211 min read
New mosaic nears completion
Our Ford Park logo mosaic is taking shape in the park and it looks fantastic! Have you spotted it yet? One of our wonderful trustees,...
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