Spring has sprung and the Bees are out!
Meet The Creator: Bartek Wojcik, Gardener and Beekeeper Bartek Wojcik is part of our Gardens team here at The Grove but has found his passion in taking care of our very own beehives. We caught up with him about what his job entails ahead of the summer and...
April Open Garden in Sarratt – This coming Sunday 24th
National Garden Scheme and The Friends of Holy Cross Invite you to visit The Old Rectory in Sarratt  Sunday the 25th of April 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Escape into bluebells, trees, views, teas from FOHC (please bring cash!), Plant stall by the Horti, sculpture trail,Spring...
The Bike Project
Do you have an unwanted bike you would like to donate to a fabulous Charity helping refugees in the UK? Why not bring it to our pop-up collection on Saturday 17th April for 'THE BIKE PROJECT' on the Sarratt Village Green. The Bike Project is a charity that...
April Spotlight is out now
Paper copies of the April Spotlight are available from the Village store. No online version this April. Many Thanks Our sincere thanks must go to Mike Edmunds who has edited Spotlight for the past four years, but who has now decided to retire from the role. Mike has...
Community garden news
Community garden We have had an incredibly productive Autumn and Winter sorting out the bones of the garden and it is now looking beautifully inviting, both visually and with the sort of potential that warms every gardener’s heart! We now have a beautiful courtyard...
Rewilding
MILLION PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO A GARDEN That’s a lot of land for wildlife and nature All gardening is about human intervention. Traditionally, it’s been about imposing our will on nature and controlling what grows there. Gardening for wildlife has become popular in...
Spring Lamb Recipe from The Grove
Head Chef’s Spring Lamb Recipe Spring is upon us and as Easter has fallen early this year, we’ve called upon our Head Chef , Luke Reeves to share a mouth-watering recipe and some top tips to help you cook a delicious spring lamb. Where should I buy lamb? One positive...
One Day Burnt out, next day Brand New!
Last weekend thanks to the speedy action of the Sarratt Parish Council and the talent of local contractor Andrew Whitewood a transformation came about. Thieves stole a motorbike and then set it on fire in the gateway on a Bucks hill footpath. The fencing and gates...
Junior Journalists report on the last few weeks…..
Hello, Junior Journalists here! We hope you're having a great day! We will describe what life at school is like, and how we felt about home learning over the past eight weeks. So, let's get started… Firstly, we are going to be telling you about what home learning was...
Wilding the Chess
Wilding the Chess We are extraordinarily fortunate to be living where we are but quite how special our landscape is not always so evident. After all, we just live here: work, play, go to school and college and (when we can) worship, shop and go to the pub(s)! But,...