David and Cheryl get arty for online postcard gallery

When staff member Cheryl spotted a Facebook post seeking artwork for an online gallery, she knew just the man to take part: David, who is part of the

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How social prescribing to a gardening project helps to grow health in Dorset

On social prescribing day, we take a moment to consider its importance and celebrate a gardening project that’s growing a great crop of flowers – and health too.

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Plants, friends and community blooms at the Green Cabin

The Green Cabin opened its doors this week to an eager crowd awaiting a first glimpse of the plants, home grown vegetables, jams and chutneys all made with

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Prime Minister recognises Livability Manager in Point of Light Awards

Livability staff member Fiona Stephenson was honoured this week by Prime Minister Theresa May, when Fiona received a prestigious ‘Point of Light’ award from the UK Government for

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Oh la la! Pete’s finished the Tour and beaten the bikes

Today Peter Thompson completes his 2082 mile journey of running the 2018 Tour De France route. He did what felt impossible to many of us, but with Pete’s

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Bioblitz success at Livability Holton Lee

Investigating the state of our nation’s wildlife Livability Holton Lee hosted its first ever Bioblitz in 2018 – part of Chris Packham’s UK wide Bioblitz campaign. Watch a

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Livability Holton Lee hosts Chris Packham’s Bioblitz campaign

Investigating the state of our nation’s wildlife Livability Holton Lee is hosting its first ever Bioblitz on Monday 23rd July – part of Chris Packham’s UK wide Bioblitz

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Celebrities and artists flock together

Celebrities such as Chris Tarrant, Bournemouth FC legend Steve Fletcher, Mark Williams (Founding Director and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Mindfulness Centre) and renowned poet and

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Pete Thompson and Flourish share why his Tour De France challenge really matters

Livability’s wellbeing initiative ‘Flourish‘ has been a big inspiration to Peter Thompson in his Tour de France challenge. The horticultural therapy project is based here at Livability Holton

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Flourish Flock is coming soon!

Flourish Flock is a fundraising initiative run by and for the Flourish project at Livability Holton Lee. 100 wooden Dartford Warblers have been cut out by the Flourish Project

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