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Agriculture

Why Farming Matters

http://www.whyfarmingmatters.co.uk

Recipes, Children's activity booklet and Countryside Magazine

UK Agriculture

http://www.ukagriculture.com

Think Food and Farming

http://www.thinkfoodandfarming.org.uk

The Soil Association

http://www.soilassociation.org

Information on Organic Farming


Green or Environmental information

Energy Saving Trust

http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/


Places to visit

Visit County Durham

http://www.thisisdurham.com

The County Durham Tourism Partnership with information on accomodation, places to visit,  and where to eat.

i-know north east

http://www.iknow-northeast.co.uk/

Hospitality and travel


Public Transport

Weardale Travel

http://www.weardale-travel.co.uk//index.php?page+timetables

A very limited rural bus service (764-Rural Ride) Operates from Consett Bus Station (stand J) during weekdays, but is only available by prior arrangement by contacting Weardale travel ,  arrrangements have to be made before 4pm on the previous day

Travel Line

http://www.traveline.info/index.htm


Other Links

The Red Tractor Food labelling Scheme

http://www.myredtractor.co.uk

The Red Tractor scheme for food produced in the UK

The Grain Chain

http://www.grainchain.com

Infomation, videos, quizzes activities and recipes

Tesco School Gardens

http://www.tescoschoolgardens.com

Ringtons

http://www.ringtons.co.uk/knowledge-information/tea-sourcing

Ringtons Fair Trade tea and coffee

Recycling For Butterwick Hospice

http://www.alppro.org.uk/word%20docs/projects/BishopAucklandButterwick%20Hospice.htm

Aluminium Cans can be donated to Butterwick Hospice at Bishop Auckland, where they exchange the cans for cash.

Ramblers Association

http://www.ramblers.org.uk/

Railway Paths in County Durham

http://www.ldwa.org.uk/ldp/members/show_publication.php?publication_id=1169

Many of the former railway lines in county durham have been converted into footpaths and cycleways

Public Transport in County Durham

http://www.durham.pindar.com/default.asp

North East England Tourism

http://www.visitnortheastengland.com

The North East Tourism website with infomation on accommodation,  places to visit and where to eat.

National Farm Attraction Network

http://www.farmattractions.net/about.htm

Lets go with the children

http://www.letsgowiththechildren

A website on places to visit with children

Learning Outside the Classroom

http://www.lotcqualitybadge.org.uk

Leaf

http://www.leafuk.org/leafuk

Lanchester Parish Information

http://www.lanchesterparish.info/environment/vds.php

Information on the village of Lanchester, describing the local character of the place

Keep Britain Tidy

http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/

Hippo Bags

http://www.hippo-the-watersaver.co.uk/

Simple Water saving devises to reduce the amount of water used each flush

Growing Schools

http://www.growingschools.org.uk

Green Tourism

http://www.green-business.co.uk

Learn more about the Green Buisness Scheme.

Green News

http://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/Current+Affairs/Environment

Food for Life

http://www.foodforlife.org.uk

Farms for Schools

http://www.farmsforschools.org.uk

Farmers Markets

http://www.farmersmarkets.net

Fair Trade

http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/

FACE

http://www.face-online.org.uk

Farming and Countryside Education

Energy Saving Trust

http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk

Durham County Council Walks

http://www.durham.gov.uk/pages/service.aspx?Servicid=468

Walks in and around County Durham

Dowfold House - Bed & Breakfast

http://www.dowfoldhouse.co.uk

Crook , Co. Durham

Defra

http://www.defra.gov.uk

The website for the Department of Food and Rural Affairs

Dale Bike Hire

http://wwwdalebikehire.co.uk

Cycling Organisation

http://www.ctc.org.uk/

Cycling Information- Durham County Council

http://www.durham.gov.uk/pages/Service.aspx?Serviceld=468

Cycle Routes

http://www.sustrans.org.uk/

Countryside Access

http://www.countrysideaccess.gov.uk

The countryside Code,  the fun zone and Nature calendar

Alu Pro

http://www.alupro.org.uk/cash%20for%20cans.htm

Recycling Aluninium cans

All About Animals

http://www.allaboutanimals.org.uk
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North East Tourism Awards 2011

North East Tourism Awards 2011
13 October 2011
Hall Hill Farm has won another Gold Award at the North East Tourism Awards held on 6th October, this is the second prestigeous Award the Farm has won this year. In February it was named as Farm Attraction of the Year. This is the third year running that Hall Hill has won a Tourism Award, with a Gold last year and a Silver in 2009.

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February Half-term

11 February 2012 - 19 February 2012

Open for February Half -term with special childrens craft workshop in the tearoom from 1.30pm.  See the animals in their winter quarters and meet our latest new arrivals. 

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