Just think how great it would be to make a family dinner with something you’ve grown yourself. Middlesbrough will be transformed into a haven for organically-grown food and you don’t need a garden to get involved. Look out for new allotments, gardening clubs and organic farms springing up across town. There’ll even be a chance to get digging and planting in backyards and alleyways.

Exciting changes are going to be taking place at the already popular Newham Grange Leisure Farm. Show activity.
New community orchards will provide fruity snacks Show activity.
The Healthy Towns Programme will see the development of two new Community Gardens in a bid to encourage local groups to grow their own food. Show activity.
Getting active doesn't have to mean hours at the gym every day - a one mile walk to work or school everyday burns off 150 calories, and cycling is just as healthy. Why not join us in changing the way you travel around town. Read More
Life is full of pressures and busy routines and sometimes the easy option is to veg out at home. But getting some fresh air in your lings and enjoying the outdoors can make a huge difference. Read More
The Youth Theme of Healthy Towns will engage children, young people and families in order to improve their health and promote good health in others Read More