The Big Marsh Farm Clean up

Over 75 volunteers put on their overalls to help clean up Marsh Farm as part of The Great British Spring clean. Organised by homeless Charity, Signposts, ninety four bags of litter and other random objects were collected from areas in Marsh Farm including outside Lea Manor School, the public path behind Underwood Close and Wauluds […]

International Women’s Day 2019

Women and men of all ages gathered at Futures House, Marsh Farm, to celebrate International Women’s Day on Saturday 9th March 2019, raising over £600 for Luton Women’s charity, Stepping Stones. With special guest, Luton Mayor, Cllr Naseem Ayub, speakers at the special celebration included professionals, survivors and inspirational women from all walks of life. […]

Winter Wonderland in Marsh Farm

As part of the seasonal celebrations, Marsh Farm Futures hosted a two day mini winter wonderland with an ice skating rink at the front of the building, snow and ice games, a café and a special Santa’s grotto. Leading up to the event, Santa left a post box in the building to ensure that all […]

Santa's Grotto

Marsh Farm Fireworks 2018

The annual Marsh Farm Fireworks event held on Monday 5th November 2018 was once again a spectacular success. Over 4000 people attended, our largest crowd ever, to enjoy the music and colourful display. Marsh Farm Futures, with sponsorship support from Nisa Local and Luton Borough Council, brought this annual event to the community. Co-ordinated by […]

Fireworks

Community Conversations at Marsh Farm Futures

Local community groups, voluntary organisation representatives, young people and residents took part in a Community Conversations event at Marsh Farm Futures (MFF) on Tuesday 30th October.  The event was opened by Anna Pedersen – Chair of Marsh Farm Futures Board who welcomed and thanked everyone for coming out on a cold Tuesday evening. Speaking to […]

Community Conversations

Futures Community Fun Day 2018

This year’s Futures Community Fun Day took place on Sunday 8th July 2018.  The event organised by Marsh Farm Futures, was opened by the Mayor of Luton, Naseem Ayub and MFF Chair, Cllr Anna Pedersen. Over 1000 people attending the fun event throughout the day and the ever popular water zorbs proved to be a […]

Futures Fun Day

Health and Wellbeing Day 2018

Marsh Farm Futures joined forces with the Terrence Higgins Trust to offer residents, workers, visitors and the local community as a whole the opportunity to meet with numerous healthcare providers and organisations and take part in different activities to improve health, wellbeing and productivity. The event held in May 2018, had a steady stream of […]

Community Business Afternoon Tea

Marsh Farm Futures opened its doors to the community on Friday 4th May 2018 to celebrate the annual Community Business Weekend. Organisers, Power to Change, started the Community Business Weekend three years ago to offer a unique opportunity for local people to visit and see how they can get involved in community businesses. All team […]

Subway Painting

At Futures Community Voice we worked together with local artist, Aimi Rix, to combine the vision she had for the painting of the tunnels in Marsh Farm and the Street Makeovers scheme. We applied for funding from The Health Lottery to help us with this project, which we were successfully awarded. We had an amazing […]

Cupcake Day

On Thursday 14th June, Futures Community Voice held a cupcake day to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society. It was a successful and yummy morning! We are delighted to say we raised over £60 which will go towards helping the Alzheimer’s Society find a cure for this illness. Futures Community Voice would like to say […]