The role of Newham City Farm in education and well-being

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Local people recount how significant first hand experiences with animals and the outdoors at Newham City Farm were for education, training, building social and life skills and well-being on many different levels including particularly for people with Special Educational Needs and Disabities, Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges.

Listen to audio extracts from the oral histories of Val Coster, Nina Gill, Dawn Kenworthy and Sandy Davies.

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September 2025