Walkers lead by Karen Williams and Chairman of Epping Forest District Council, Cllr. Penny Smith head off with a free MP3 player given by The Active Health team at Epping Forest District Council. The MP3 contains a podcast of the walk and its interesting natural history features, narrated by Tricia Moxey and Karen Williams.
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Awards for All Lottery Grant - Walking for Health
A Vision of Britain CIC was successful in winning an Awards for All Lottery Grant recently to help support walking programmes for over 50's. Although it equally applies to families who may wish to go on interesting walks in the Epping Forest District.
The grant enabled AVB to buy video and computer equipment to film some of the popular walks and create PDF's that illustrate the routes and showshort videos of the historical and natural aspects of the walks. 5 walks are covered in total but AVB hopes to go on and make more .Sound podcasts are also being made to download onto your ipod or mp4 player so that you can listen to a documentary of the walk as you walk around.
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New Studio and Training Facilities for A Vision of Britain...
New studio and office premises for A Vision of Britain means the chance to welcome visitors and offer training in house on photography and multimedia sessions along with one to one health and fitness training. For more information on courses please email us for details. No experience is required as these courses are designed to suit all levels.
Our new address is:
7 Choles Yard, 284 High Street, North Weald, Essex, CM16 6EG
New Training Courses Soon to be Available- Register your Interest Today
A series of First Aid and Fitness courses are now available View here...
Photography and Natural History Walks are available to subscribe to View here...
Recently A Vision of Britain has recorded a series of podcast walks for Active Health Services at Epping Forest District Council.
The walks are narrated by A Vision of Britain's Tricia Moxey Naturalist and local historian along with Karen Williams health walk leader who leads many of the featured walks. Some 8 walks have been recorded and will be available on the EFDC website soon.
Walking for health, Karen Williams leads the walk at the Gunpowder Mills at Waltham Abbey, Essex.
David Hogg leads the second Life Walk at Hooks Marsh near Waltham Abbey, Essex to promote the podcast nature walks by Tricia Moxey of A Vision of Britain and Karen William Epping Forest DC Leisure.
Part of the objects of A Vision of Britain is to work with other organisations, councils and CIC's to encourage more people to become involved in Active Health walks. With so much beautiful countryside and many nature reserves and woodlands this area has lots of good places to get out and see. Health and fitness is vital to our well being A Vision of Britain uses multimedia and natural history to make its walks more appealing and interesting to those that who are not keep fit addicts. Photography provides a relaxing and enjoyable way of getting exercise and some mental stimulation. If you want to know more, email us with your details and we will get back to you. More...