Updates

Common Ground Bookings so far

Numbers – up to date on 27/12/19 So far 82 groups have registered onto our booking system. Of these, 40 are Woodcraft Groups/ districts and 42 are International groups.  When each of these groups register they give an estimate of…

November board meeting update

Common Ground Board met in Stockport, UK on 23rd November. A lot of progress has been made in production, programme, communication, food and international liaison. See videos below for what was discussed. English Spanish (Castellano)

Central Programme Teams

Over the last 6 months we've been searching out and reading exciting applications from people wanting to run the central theme tents at Common Ground. We've encouraged international applications and everyone has explained how they'll include under tens. They all have particular skills and experiences that make them great choices their centres and we will be announcing more information about each of them over the next year! Exciting!

Common Ground – Brexit

No VISA’s will be required for EU27 citizens to attend Common Ground regardless of Brexit outcome. While Brexit remains undecided and may well have implications on the lives of the British people and citizens of the EU27, it is very unlikely…

Common Ground Staff Recruitment

Preparations for Common Ground International Camp 2020 are now ramping up to the next phase as the Board seek to recruit a staff team to deliver their vision and ensure everything is in place for August 1st 2020. From the middle…

Manchester planning meeting

In February, members of the Common Ground board from Woodcraft Folk met for a day meeting in Manchester.  It was a good chance to update each other about how the planning is going and we all appreciate having the chance…

Booking is open!

It’s currently below freezing here in the UK, it has been snowing in parts of the country and all of my Venturer group’s sessions are indoors at this time of year so it feels a bit strange to be thinking…