It was Hallsford Farm Produce last day on the 15th of September We’ve loved having the burger shack and it’s been a godsend in these strange times – but all good things must come to an end. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! We’ll then be without hot food for a short while, …
COVID Update
We’re back! We have quietly reopened. Our opening times are: 9 am ’till 4 pm every day Please note the following restrictions: Only the car park, cycle facilities, reserve, pop up cafe and compost toilet are open (Compost toilet is located 1 mile from the car park) Parking is restricted to control visitor numbers. If …
100 Active Miles Challenge
August 31, 2020
Its day one of the challenge yey !!! Firstly we would like to thank all the participants who have signed up!Due to the ongoing pandemic, we have taken a hit and unfortunately had to cancel a few of our events that would have raised money for Watchtree.Thanks to all of you taking on the challenge …
Government Cycle Voucher Scheme
August 5, 2020
You may have seen in the news that the “Fix Your Bike” cycle repair voucher scheme announced by the Government in May becomes “live” at midnight tonight, 28th July. It entitles each household in England to up to two £50 vouchers to be used at registered repairers (we are one) towards the cost of returning …
Government Cycle Voucher Scheme
July 28, 2020
You may have seen in the news that the “Fix Your Bike” cycle repair voucher scheme announced by the Government in May becomes “live” at midnight tonight, 28th July. It entitles each household in England to up to two £50 vouchers to be used at registered repairers (we are one) towards the cost of returning your bikes to a roadworthy condition. …
#Watchtreat yourself
July 15, 2020
Under normal circumstances, Watchtree is self sufficient. However, at the moment due to COVID restrictions, our trading has reduced dramatically and that could have a detrimental effect on how we operate as a business and charity. This isn’t a sob story – we are innovative and resilient; and above all, we remain positive! We just …
Watchtree Open Air Cafe
June 30, 2020
Re-opening the cafe in the visitors centre whilst remaining compliant with Covid 19 regulations is practically impossible! The building and its main entrance is also used for toilets, reception, our own offices and much more. However, we’re blessed with 205 acres of land and in the current situation it makes sense to spread out. So, …
Covid 19 Cycle Sales, Service and Repairs
June 20, 2020
Cycle sales, servicing and repairs from the Watchtree Wheelers From Tuesday 23rd June Services include: Cycle Sales – we have a range of refurbished and ex-hire bikes in all shapes and sizes Servicing and Repair – Our workshop is open, for pre-book appointments In line with government guidance we have implemented control measures for your safety and that of our team. Please read the following instructions carefully. Cycle Sales Enquiries: Email …
Cafe Seating Area Closed Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th of February.
February 26, 2020
Our little cafe is getting a makeover! The seating area of the visitors centre/cafe will be closed for painting on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th of February. Don’t worry you can still get take away hot food and drinks The visitor’s centre will remain open for toilet facilities and bike hire. Many thanks!
#votewatchtree Learn in the wild
April 3, 2019
We have exciting news which we can’t wait to share with you! We have been selected as one of this year’s Peoples Projects – with your votes we could secure £50,000 for a very special project. Voting is open from the 1st to the 15th of April Watch and share our breaking news story here …