Joan Walley polytunnel

Joan Walley with pupils at the unveiling

Pupils at a school in Staffordshire now have access to their very own new polytunnel to promote healthy eating and encourage growing their own fruit, vegetables and herbs.

The ribbon on the unique structure atBirches Head Academy’s was cut by Stoke-on-Trent North MP, Joan Walley (Lab).

Birches Head Academy is currently working with the local fire brigade to implement a water irrigation system in the polytunnel.