School’s garden project is a gas...
Pictured are, background, Cameron Downes-Hall and Jamie Coult , both eight; foreground: Lizzie Gill, aged eight; Sarah Meakin, customer liaison officer at Northern Gas Networks; Gemma Emir of Morgan Sindall; and Kiera Owen, aged nine.
Howden Junior School received a Lottery grant of £1,500 last year and spent most of it installing an eco-pond, but needed help to complete the garden.
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Hide AdNorthern Gas Networks, which had spent £135,000 fitting new gas mains in the town, lent a team of workers to help, clearing hazardous waste and creating a range of features including raised planters from recycled gas pipes.
Picture: Simon Dewhirst