by stonehambakehouse | Feb 8, 2016 | Community, Funding, projects, wellbeing
We’re pitching at Brighton Soup on Friday 19th February. Our pitch is for money to get a small delivery bike; a reconditioned Royal Mail bike. The brilliant team at Elephant Bikes take old postal bikes, replace any old parts, respray, then sell them on. Working...
by stonehambakehouse | Feb 1, 2016 | Community
Soup is a fantastic partner to our bread. Many of you have told us how our bread regularly accompanies your homemade broth, and it’s always on the menu at The Hive. As you know, as a community organisation, we’re always looking for funding to support our...
by stonehambakehouse | Jan 25, 2016 | Community
Last Monday was Blue Monday, the so called ‘most depressing day of the year’. For me, the weekend before was way worse than the Monday itself. For no apparent reason I found myself in a real malaise. Getting through the weekend was a challenge; everything...
by stonehambakehouse | Dec 15, 2015 | Community
Last night we had the last of our Everyday Bread workshops for the year. We had a great group of people learning the basics of breadmaking, enjoying a chat and having a light supper together. During the session, amongst many things, we covered fermentation, shaping...
by stonehambakehouse | Dec 9, 2015 | Community
Last Sunday was the anniversary of our first Stoneham Bakehouse bake; the first time that we got together and baked bread for, and with, the community. A year is a long while, but it seems to have flown by. We’ve baked hundreds of loaves, bagels and buns; and...
by stonehambakehouse | Nov 13, 2015 | Community
We’re coming up to a year since Stoneham Bakehouse’s first bake at Pizzaface; the first time that members of the Poets’ Corner community got together and baked bread for the local residents. It’s been quite a year, and we’ve established...