Badger Farm Community Centre

20/08/2026

On National Zoo Awareness Day, 31 August, celebrate the vital role zoos play in protecting wildlife and educating communities. Why not visit your local zoo of Marwell, Hampshire, and help support this valuable public resource? 🦁

14/08/2026

Tomorrow is International Homeless Animals Awareness Day. 🐾 Every animal deserves a safe, loving home. Consider adopting for life, volunteering at your local shelter, fostering, or supporting animal rescue. Together, we can make a lasting difference.

24/07/2026

Warning to commuters! The M3 Junction 9 northbound entry/slip road will be cl,osed for maintenance from Friday the 31st of July until the beginning of 2027. Please adjust your plans accordingly if you use the roundabout to enter the motorway on a regular basis.

21/07/2026

Badger Farm Trees Need Us Now
The saplings planted by The City and County Councils desperately need watering while they get established, however this has not been happening and it is only through the valiant efforts of the volunteers of Tidy Badger Farm: facebook.com/groups/tidgybadgerfarm carrying cans full of water twice weekly to try and keep these many saplings alive and thriving. If you have some time to spare to help out in this emergency please contact the group admins James, Jo or Mike to get involved.

08/07/2026

♻️ Got something that needs fixing? Bring it to the Repair Café this Saturday, 9:00am–1:30pm! From electronics to garments and more, our volunteer repairers are here to help. Book at repaircafewinchester.org or just drop in for a walk-in slot. Everyone's welcome!

Repair Cafe Wi******er is a fun, social community event that values the expertise of volunteer craftspeople and helps to reduce waste and consumption.

30/06/2026

International Parliamentarianism Day!
With the international atmosphere of war and political turmoil it is good to appreciate the value of democracy to protect our human rights nationally and internationally.

The purpose of the day is to celebrate the fundamental principles of parliamentarism and its role in supporting the rule of law and the protection and promotion of human rights.

28/06/2026

Local Wi******er McDonald's Crew members raiser over £15,000 for the Ronald McDonald house in Southampton. Providing free accommodation to families with children in hospital. To read more, check out the Hampshire Chronicle's article: https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/26219925.hampshire-mcdonalds-raises-15k-ronald-mcdonald-house/?ref=ebln&nid=1096&block=article_block_a&u=6a5485a4b56ebae4e23e3b8033a3bd4b&date=270626

27/06/2026

National Sunglasses Day!
There’s nothing quite as stylish as a pair of shades, so get out those aviators or wayfarers and start celebrating National Sunglasses Day!
Whether cool, cautious, villan or hero don't forget your shades and celebrate.
Have a look at this to find out more about the 1000 year history of sunglasses.

Celebrate National Sunglasses Day by honoring eye health and timeless style with shades that protect from UV rays, reduce glare, and express personal flair.

27/06/2026

98 and still flying down the racetrack in an aston martin. Former British aerospace employee Patricia Elliott took to the Thruxton Race Circuit., cruising at 130mph. Read more at the Hampshire Chronicle:

A former British Aerospace employee and lifelong sports car enthusiast, Patricia did not hesitate when the opportunity to relive her passion arose.

26/06/2026

About Bring Your Dog to Work Day!
Is your work place participating in the fun fundraising today? For over a decade dog-friendly firms have been opening their doors to to man's best friends for a day. Those taking part donate to animal welfare charities.
For more information on how to celebrate

Bring Your Dog to Work Day 2026 falls on Friday 26 June 2026. Discover the history, meaning, and ways to celebrate. Full guide.