Wormley Community Centre Big Handover Celebration
On Sunday 7 November, Wormley & Turnford Big Local (WTBL) hosted their ‘Big Handover Celebration’. This was in recognition of the Big Local taking over the management of Wormley Community Centre from Broxbourne Borough Council on behalf of the local community. This vibrant, inclusive, community party was attended by over 100 local residents as well […]
We’re Hiring!
Community Coordinator Full -Time 37 hours a week – £26,500 per annum Are you passionate about community and the difference volunteers and community participation can make? Are you an excellent communicator with community engagement, outreach and organisational skills? Do you have experience of working with residents’ led initiatives? Could you help Wormley and Turnford Big […]
The Big Handover!
IT’S TIME TO CELEBRATE You are invited to join us at The Big Handover party, celebrating Big Local taking over the management of Wormley Community Centre! Big Local have finally achieved their aim and been able to negotiate a 999-year lease on the building. This exciting development secures the future of the centre […]
WTBL Allotment Tour
🌱Ever fancied having a go at growing your own food? 🌳Are you already a keen gardener but like the idea of getting involved with your local community and sharing your experience? 🥕Perhaps you’d like your little ones to learn more about where their fruit and veg actually comes from? This week is ‘The Great Big […]
Big Local Holiday Camp
If you have children aged 8-16 that are looking for something to do during the summer school holidays, then WTBL and Herts Sports Partnership are running a FREE holiday camp for 4 weeks throughout August. There will be lots to keep kids busy over the 4 hours including multi-sports, team games, arts & crafts and […]
Local History Walk
Fancy learning more about the history of the area you live? Local historian David Dent will be leading the second Local History Walk for WTBL this summer!11am Saturday 24 July – will cover the southern end of Wormley and the hamlet of Turnford and will look at the impact of the rise and fall of the […]
WTBL take over the management of Wormley Community Centre
On Friday 16 April, WTBL officially took over the running of Wormley Community Centre from Broxbourne Borough Council. For many years Wormley Community Centre has faced an uncertain future and was in danger of being closed down. WTBL has continually expressed an interest in buying the building or taking over the management on behalf of the […]
Boredom, by Evie Tink
If you were to ask me what boredom was, I’d tell you were boring and to stop asking stupid questions, but if you really persisted, I would tell you boredom is the tick tock on the white clock on the white wall of our English classroom. It’s the thrill of seeing how many dried crackers […]
Broxbourne Big Local is recruiting two new Trustees (unpaid posts)
About new charity Broxbourne Big Local Broxbourne Big Local (BBL) is a new charity (currently seeking registered charitable status) which aims to promote new opportunities and to create new life chances for residents in Wormley, Turnford and the Borough of Broxbourne in Hertfordshire. BBL aims to create an enduring legacy from the work undertaken since […]