Strawberry Field awarded Silver Green Tourism Award
25th March, 2024
The South Liverpool visitor attraction received the accolade in recognition of its on-going commitment to sustainability. Green Tourism is the largest sustainable certification programme of its kind, assessing a number of places to stay and visit in the UK and abroad. It recognises the commitment of tourism businesses who are actively working to become more sustainable and acts as a hallmark of ‘green quality’.
Strawberry Field unveils commemorative stone in honour of the 40th anniversary of Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon’s visit in 1984
24th January, 2024
Marking the 40th anniversary of Yoko Ono Lennon and Sean Ono Lennon’s visit to The Salvation Army’s Strawberry Field in Liverpool in 1984, a commemorative stone in honour of John Lennon’s wife Yoko Ono and their son Sean was unveiled at Strawberry Field.
We are delighted to announce that we will receive funding for our Steps to Work programme as part of Ford's £1m investment in the community surrounding it's Halewood site.
Amonst other projects in the local area, The Ford Fund will support the Steps to Work programme at Strawberry Field, which supports young adults aged 18-25 with learning difficulties, who are neurodivergent or who face barriers to employment.
Ford’s Halewood plant has a long history of charitable work. Its shop floor charity committee, founded in 1983, passed the £1m donation total in 2015.