Work Party, 27/10/24
Only 5 of us today, but in fantastic weather we achieved some repairs to path edging below the north-east corner. In that area there were sections of edging that were…
Author Mike Rivett
Litter Pick by The Campbell Clinic
On Saturday 19 October staff from The Campbell Clinic, a private dental practice on Landmark Lane, Edwalton, undertook a litter-pick in the wood and surrounding area. “We collected quite a…
Work Party, 13/10/24
There were only three of us today in fine weather for this additional work party to replace the cancelled September one. It was most disappointing that we had to spend…
Boardwalk work commencing week beginning 7 October
The long-awaited work to extend the boardwalk is expected to begin next week we are informed by Rushcliffe Borough Council.
Annual report 2024
Our 16th Annual Report is available here
Annual Report 2023
With the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions we were able to return to face-to-face meetings. However, sadly, the attendance at meetings has fallen badly meaning we only met four times in…
Why have some trees been marked with yellow paint?
Around this time of year visitors will start to see that certain trees have splashes of yellow paint on their trunks. This isn’t vandalism but a necessary step in the…
Green Flag award renewed!
For the second year running Sharphill Wood has been awarded a Green Flag. For further information see the Rushcliffe Borough Council press release – https://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/news-area/sharphill-wood-receives-its-second-green-flag-award/ …and this write-up on “In…
Work Party, 28/7/24
There were 9 of us today in warm, sunny weather. The shade of the wood was welcome, and fortunately the weather didn’t appear to have brought insects out in force,…
Spring Bird Report 2024
The main points of interest compared with preceding years were as follows: – very low numbers of Chaffinch recorded; – four species that had not been recorded during previous surveys…
