Green Festival 2025

Green Festival 2025

Our first Green Festival took place on Sunday 21st September in Horsforth Hall Park and it was an amazing day! Working closely with Friends of Horsforth Hall Park we organised a day of activities, music, community, stalls, information and food. The day kicked off with...
Green Festival Fruit and Vegetable Headdress Parade

Green Festival Fruit and Vegetable Headdress Parade

Fruit and Vegetable Headdress parade at the Horsforth Green Festival Over the last few months we have been creating some exciting and colourful vegetable and fruit headdresses ready for an exciting and visually spectacular parade at Horsforth’s first Green...
HCA Produce Show (Part of HCA Green Festival)

HCA Produce Show (Part of HCA Green Festival)

Are you a keen gardener? Do you have green fingers? Or just starting out in the world of gardening and growing? We need you to enter our produce show! As part of our Green Festival on Sunday 21st September 2025 we are hosting a produce show with a difference! There...
Climate Conversations – Air Quality and Community Action

Climate Conversations – Air Quality and Community Action

The first HCA “Climate Conversation” took place at St Margaret’s Parish Centre on the evening of  Thursday 20th February. The topic for discussion at our inaugural event was Air Quality and Community Action. Our two speakers were Dr Jim McQuaid,...
Where does all your recycling (green bin) rubbish go?

Where does all your recycling (green bin) rubbish go?

A group of people from Horsforth recently had an interesting tour of HW Martin, this is the place where all our recycling from the Leeds green bins go to be sorted. Some points that came out of it were: Leeds recycles more types of materials than many cities, such as...
Land Art on Drury Field

Land Art on Drury Field

There have been two areas in Horsforth where the HCA Nature group have worked with the Climate Energy and Green Spaces dept. of Leeds City Council to develop suburban meadow-like areas to increase biodiversity: these are Cragg Hill Recreation ground and Drury Field....
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