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Name: Christmas Tree Lighting Up Ceremony November 29th
Start: 2025-11-29T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-11-29T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Christmas Tree, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield

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29 November 2025

Christmas Tree Lighting Up Ceremony November 29th

Get into the festive spirit!Join us for the annual Greenfield Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, 29th November at 6:00pm, at the Bridleway on Chew Valley Road. Enjoy Christmas carols[...]

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Christmas Tree, Chew Valley Road, Greenfield,

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Greenfield Canal Volunteers

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We are a sub group of Street Scene Greenfield and have adopted the Huddersfield Canal towpath from the steps at Uppermill High Street to Manchester Road Mossley. Over the past 12 […]

Remembering David McNeeney

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08/10/2025

GGRA is proud to contribute to a plaque erected in Friezland Arena remembering the work of David McNeeney. He was a tireless campaigner and community leader whose work has left […]

DIGI Bins

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New bins come with a smart update! If you’ve recently received a new bin, you may have spotted a QR code on the front. This handy little code takes you […]

Moorgate Halt Level Crossing

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A Special Thank You to Greg

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July Balsam Bash

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28/07/2025

Thanks to all the volunteers who relinquished some of their Saturday morning to engage in battle with the dreaded and ubiquitous Himalayan Balsam. Two hours of quite satisfying uprooting and […]

Greenfield's Magnificent Well-Dressing Plaque

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Saturday 7th June saw the unveiling of a wonderful well-dressing plaque against the Chew Valley Road planter. This year the plaque celebrated the 150th Anniversary of St Mary's Church and […]

Historic Greenfield mill earmarked for huge redevelopment plans

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Brownfield sites

Eamonn Keane

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Brownfield sites are previously developed areas of land that are no longer in use and may be available for redevelopment. In the UK, these sites are often former industrial, commercial, […]

A Balsam Bash is an organized event aimed at removing invasive Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) from natural environments. This non-native plant, originally introduced to the UK and other regions as […]