Entries by camweb

Weigh in Weigh in – Zero-Waste Heavyweights in Ely

Prospects Trust at Snakehall Farm has been the home of “naked” cucumbers since 1989. For 30 years we have never shrink wrapped our cucumbers and we have always sold locally grown organic produce direct to our customers in our little “veg shed” on the farm. Now we are bringing our old idea to Ely. By […]

Unwrapping a Refill Larder for Ely

Prospects Trust Unwrapped brings plastic wrap free shopping opportunity to Ely. The Refill Wall is starting to take shape in our shop front. It arrived by pallet (in lots and lots of wrapping – all being reused, re purposed or recycled) and took up the entire lobby of Lighthouse Ely.

Cuppa & Chat Consultations – 9th May 2019

Thank you to all our local supporters who attended the two public consultation events held in our empty shop front on a dull day in May with their bright chatter. We were inundated with offers of help, questions and general support that we have been busy ever since turning our business plan into a fully […]

Tilly’s Tastes – Recipe Card

Rhubarb Poo Pudding (aka Sticky Rhubarb Pudding) Maz, our Development Manager, loves a new recipe and this is her current seasonal fave fresh for the rhubarb season. Her daughter is a very honest food critic in the making and renamed the sticky rhubarb pudding as “Rhubarb Poo”. It has now stuck (its that sticky) and […]

Resound Cambridge Sing for Snakehall Farm’s 30th Anniversary Appeal

The Cambridge singing group Resound will be hosting a summer sing in aid of The Prospects Trust. As part of our 30th Anniversary £30K for 30 years Resound will be live at St Cyriacs Church, Swaffham Prior. Over 30 interweaving voices raised in heart opening and inspiring acapella harmony in the extraordinary acoustics of this […]

CRC

Prospects Trust at Snakehall Farm is a vibrant working and learning environment. The farm is managed by a friendly, committed and organised team who foster a real community spirit. It is rare to find a social firm which provides such a welcoming, accessible and supportive environment in combination with an efficient professional approach. We have […]

A loyal Farm Shop customer

I love The Prospects Trust’s Farm Shop.  It is the one place where cucumbers don’t come shrink wrapped and tomatoes that taste like a perfect summer day!