Blog
Welcome to the Heritage Foundation blog. Here you'll find the latest blogs from our staff, community groups and more. If you'd like to contribute a blog, please do get in touch via our response@letchworth.com email address.
The tale of St Edmundsbury Weaving Works
Sophie Walter, Collections Officer at the Garden City Collection, has blogged and made a video that tracks the history of the St Edmundsbury Weaving Works of Letchworth Garden City.
Examining the food economy of Letchworth Garden City
At the end of 2017, we helped appoint a doctoral scholar, Amelie, as part of our work alongside the University of Hertfordshire at the International Garden Cities Institute. Here's what she's been up to.
What's On in Letchworth 31 May - 6 June
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website.
My Letchworth Part Two: My Restoration Project
In part one of her blog, Janet Capstick wrote about how a chance discovery in the pantry of her new home led to her embarking on a historical path of discovery about her home and Letchworth itself.
Review: Deadpool 2
Mutant mercenary Wade Wilson/Deadpool assembles a team of fellow mutants to save a young boy with extraordinary abilities from himself and his former headmaster.
New arrivals and another busy season at Standalone Farm
Our Farm Manager Andrew updates us on what they've been up to behind the scenes in Spring.
What's On in Letchworth - 24 to 31 May
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website.
Business Blog - Vutie Beets
Based in the Wynd, Vutie Beets is Letchworth's new vegan restaurant. We chatted to brothers, Brad and John to find out more about the place and their plans.
Grants Update - May 2018
It was a General Grants review meeting in May with a mixed bag of applications to discuss.
What's On in Letchworth - 17 to 24 May
Here’s our round-up of some events over the coming week, compiled by the Local & Tourist Information Centre, also available in The Comet. For more information visit the Local & Tourist Information Centre’s website.
Business Blog - Bamboo Turtle
In our latest Business Blog we went in and chatted to Shani and Amanda, owners of Bamboo Turtle, to find out more about the plastic-free store.
Introductions...
James Lovegrove, our Research and Data Intern, gives a debut blog about the work he is doing, charting local services that are on offer for young families in Letchworth.