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North Point Opening – a great success!

The official opening of North Point on Saturday, September 6th kicked off a day of celebrations at Compass to mark the progress achieved at the site to date. Over 200 people enjoyed family friendly activities and refreshments in the North Point building and explored...

Compass goes solar!

The solar panels funded by the Just Transition PB fund (Year 3) were installed last Friday by Jonny, our Volunteer and Social Prescribing Coordinator, and one of our trusted (and roofing specialist) volunteers! The connection to the power stations should be completed...

Spring at Compass

Seed potato give away day on 1 March at Compass was a great success. We welcomed 22 new faces to Compass and distributed bags of seed potatoes for them to plant in their gardens as part of a One Seed Forward initiative. We look forward to this becoming an annual event...

Watershed Moment!

The Compass rainwater harvesting system was finally completed by staff and volunteers on the 7th March. It collects rainwater during the wetter months from the gutters and roof of the volunteer hub and stores it in large recycled containers ready for use in the garden...

Funding Success

We are delighted to announce that we have successfully received funding from the Just Transition Participatory Budgeting Fund! This will enable us to install insulation and solar power to our Volunteer shelters, and improve the energy efficiency of our Volunteer Hub...

Free Dry Stone Walling Workshop

We are delighted to share the progress of our southern boundary wall with an amazing 18 metres of dry stone wall repaired by staff and volunteers during the latest workshop this month February: In response to the popularity of February session, we are putting on a...

Saturday Volunteer Day & Free Dry Stone Walling Workshops

Join us on 1st February 2025 for our first volunteer Saturday of the year! Also running are two free dry stone walling workshops: Sessions: 10-12  or 13-15.   Participation in both sessions possible. Both novices and those with previous experience welcome. Don’t miss...