There’s a new sense of calm and quiet excitement at New Hope’s Haven drop-in centre thanks to newcomers who have taken up residence - in the garden pond. The newcomers are a school of 10 hardy red goldfish. They are shy and small at the moment, but their presence has already made a big impact.
Read MoreCathy Come Home, which tackles the devastating realities of homelessness, poverty, and social injustice. First aired on BBC1 in 1966, the drama is still hailed for its realism, emotional storytelling, and its role in changing public perception and policy on homelessness.
Read MoreThe muscle strains and sore grazes have just about healed after a charity football match between teams comprising staff and people who benefit from local homelessness charities and Man On, from Watford FC’s Sports & Education Trust, at the club’s London Colney training ground last week.
Read MoreActors Helena Bonham Carter, Bill Nighy, Erin Doherty and Tom Burke visited the New Hope shop in Watford this week to film scenes for a new BBC drama, California Lane.
Read MoreYour chance to make a difference to the lives of homeless people by volunteering for New Hope’s Watford Winter Shelter which runs from November to March.
Read MoreOur charity shop in Watford will be closed from 9th October to 17th October due to BBC filming.
Read MoreWe thrilled to announce that New Hope is one of Everyone Active's Community Champions!
Read MoreSecond Hand September encourages people to say no to new clothes for 30 days - and say yes to sustainable shopping.
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