
Work Party 22/09/2019
Early morning rain had cleared by the time we started, and it was with great pleasure that we welcomed several new volunteers. Our main task was to tackle some of…
Early morning rain had cleared by the time we started, and it was with great pleasure that we welcomed several new volunteers. Our main task was to tackle some of…
This additional work party replaced the July one, cancelled because of bad weather. The main aim was to complete clearing around whips along the north-eastern boundary and the whips /…
Today’s work party took place in fine weather, and we had at our disposal 3 scythes, kindly loaned by Notts Wildlife Trust / Skylarks. One job was to trim encroaching…
Today’s work party missed the worst of the rain and we were pleased to welcome two new recruits, Judi and Paul, making up a party of 10. One group cleared…
Ideal conditions for the work party today: dry with very little wind. 7 Friends were able to attend. We focused on four tasks. Firstly was work on the edging on…
Richard and I led the publicised walk today. We had only two other participants, Judi and Norman. We walked the central and western paths and the south-eastern perimeter path, examining…
Today’s work party took place in fine weather, and we were pleased to welcome three new recruits, teachers from one of the West Bridgford primary schools. We planted a further…
Unfortunately, there were only 3 participants today, myself, Mike and Richard; the lowest turnout I think we’ve ever had for a work party. However, despite the heavy fog which hardly lifted,…
Well, what an exhausting work party! We had received 16 canopy trees from Rushcliffe Borough Council, each with their roots wrapped in soil. Each was a fair weight, so imagine…