The Mill Blog
Developing new groups…
I hope by now you’ve all heard about the peer led group ‘BRO’s’ – organised by Mike Henshall here at the Old Saw Mill. BRO’s had a very successful launch month with old friends reuniting and new friends coming together. Now… Mike’s colleague Collette has decided to...
Welcoming Friends From Ukraine
There are talks likely to involve the Old Saw Mill in hosting groups of Ukrainian folk. Congleton is introducing a movement to house displaced Ukrainians. This is very likely to happen sooner rather than later as things are moving quickly in the town, we’re not quite...
New Exhibition in the café!!
We have a new exhibition on display downstairs in the café, displaying lots of beautiful photographs from Jules Hill, which are available to purchase – so come in and have a look. You can find and contact Jules at: Facebook: jjhillimages Email: jjhillimages@gmail.com...
Another Successful Repair Café
Another successful repair café was hosted at the Old Saw Mill on Saturday 26th February, with many broken and soon to be thrown away items fixed and back at home, rather than in a landfill among many other broken but repairable things. We’ve all got something that we...
Proggy Mat Workshop
Some of you were slightly confused over what a proggy mat was after the last newsletter so Helen has kindly confirmed the date for her session and provided us with some information on the history of proggy mats and what the session will look like. Would you like to...
Bro’s – We have a new start date
It’s official we have a new start date for the BRO’s group…. Monday 7th March!! The Bros group will be facilitated by Mike Henshall, mental health link worker for healthbox cic. Mike is originally from Congleton and is passionate about helping others on their journey...
Meals on Wheels for March
We are still successfully delivering 80+ meals to individuals within our community through our meals on wheels scheme. If you or anyone you may know would benefit from one of our Friday Lunch deliveries, please contact us at the Old Saw Mill by: Email:...
Our Homemade Produce
You know all too well that we make our own apple juice, cider and cider vinegar but something that we are trying hard to produce this year is a variety of jams and chutneys alongside this. We currently have a mixed selection of jams, chutneys and marmalade. Our jars...
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea’s – Sunday March 27th
We are opening on mothering Sunday for special Mother’s Day afternoon teas. Come for afternoon tea at the Old Saw Mill on Sunday 27th March only £12.50 per person. The perfect treat this Mother’s Day will include... Sandwiches Egg Mayo & Cress Mature Cheddar &...
How can you support us?
This is a reminder of how you can support us, through various schemes we are introducing Loyalty scheme Don’t forget our Loyalty Scheme has been resurrected. Our new scheme is very similar. You can join the scheme by clicking on the link below and filling in the...