I have been talking about the new Strawberry Field project for so long now, that I have actually dreamed about it!  Much of it has taken place in Liverpool…meeting people, giving talks, interviews, the media. But I have also had

Beatle Week is a phenomenon. For those people who visit, from all over the world, something happens. No-one can define it in words, but the first visit is just that. Pushing the door open. Once inside, there is so much

We had a Strawberry Field Summer Fayre at the end of May…and we were very lucky with the weather! The stalls were set out in a Community Hall, with lots of food in the centre and interesting items for sale

Hello everyone, This is my second trip to America this year, where I have had a platform to talk about the Strawberry Field project back in Liverpool. The first trip was in and around Florida in February. I was touring

The last time I visited Strawberry Field, it was at the footings and foundation stage. We always have to done hard hats and building site shoes (the hats slip off my head, no matter how tightly I draw in the

In early January, I went to have lunch with the first group of students, at their temporary home base in Liverpool. They were 8 in number and this was their final day in the Steps to Work programme. The next

A huge ‘well done’ to our Steps to Work trainees who put on a fantastic afternoon of entertainment & achievement with their Christmas show ‘A Strawberry Little Christmas’? In January these amazing young adults go on to start their work

A lady contacted us to let us know that she had been a resident at Strawberry Field, when it was a care home. Her name is Melvis. Isn’t that great?! Melvis lived there for many years as a child, from

And now to individuals! A childhood friend of John’s, who now lives in Australia, has written a book about John, called, ‘John Lennon; The Boy who became a Legend’. I met him a few years ago at the house of

Well, the news is spreading..all the way to Austin, Texas, where this year’s International Trade Fair took place. The official notification is; ‘A three-day event offering British tourism suppliers the opportunity to nurture business relationships with the North American markets

I last visited Strawberry Field two weeks ago, to find some big changes. First of all, getting in! It is now as secure as can be, with a turnstile entrance that I couldn’t find and keypad that I have no

STEPS TO WORK The Steps to Work programme is launching right now. It is the start of the journey which will give as much support as possible to the students, to gain skills and work experience, heading for part-time or