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Born in Oldham, Northern Roots is using regenerative land management techniques to transform uncared for space into a destination that is ‘of’ the local community, but for everyone.

 

We are creating inspirational spaces, moments and opportunities for people to connect around food, growing, nature, learning, creativity, sport, work and play.

Creating opportunities to grow

Visit Us

Discover an Urban Farm and 160-acres of stunning green

space in the heart of Oldham.

Stories

“When I got the Community Champion job at Northern Roots, I felt a huge sense of achievement. The team were all welcoming and comforting right from the very beginning.” Louise, Community Champion

 

Opportunities

Interested in setting up a business?  Volunteering on the Urban Farm? Want to use your expertise to support our vision? Discover how you can get involved at Northern Roots.

What's On at Northern Roots

Festive Wreath Workshop

Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd November, 12 midday – 2pm

 

Come learn how to weave a wreath and decorate it with foraged greenery and festive embellishments.

 

Warm drink and mince pie included!

 

£25 per ticket, ages 14+

Build a Bat Box

Saturday 14th December, 12 midday - 3pm

 

Join our resident bat licenced ecologist Karl to learn about the wonderful world of bats, while you build a wooden bat box.

 

Warm drink and mince pie included!

 

£15 per ticket, ages 10+

Natural Health Service

‘’We tend to think of prescriptions as something medical, but at the Natural Health Service it’s looking at how we can support people in nature.’’ Steph, Natural Health Service Lead

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