We are absolutely delighted to share the fantastic news that the Thorney’s Cosy Courtyard is now complete – and what an incredible transformation it has been!  We would like to say a massive thank you to Made2play who have worked tirelessly over the last 10 days to create this amazing space, come rain or shine. Without the funding from The Armed Forces Covenant Fund transforming this space was only a dream, but it has now become a reality and we can’t wait to use the space

The planters have now been filled with a structured combination of under-soil and topsoil to support healthy plant growth. Trellis panels are currently being installed along the walls, and decorative chalkboards are being mounted between the planters to provide interactive spaces for the children once the area is complete. In addition, the previous concrete mounds have been removed and replaced with mulch. This surface will soon be sealed with a special non-slip resin coating

What an incredible week it has been in our Cosy Courtyard - so much progress and so many new features to look forward to! The colourful roof panels have started to go up on the new lean-to, and when the sunlight hits them, the ground below is splashed with vibrant colours - it looks absolutely magical. A new wooden fence has now been built, clearly defining the children’s play area. Just outside the preschool doors, smooth concrete mounds have been shaped and will soon be cov