by Joy Winstanley | Mar 20, 2017 | Activities |
Some of the students from Hope School had been making bird boxes in their workshop and after they had worked with us on our Spring Cleaning Day they decided to give these boxes to us for the site. Tony and Dave invited the students to come and help them to put the...
by Joy Winstanley | Mar 15, 2017 | Activities |
As part of the Council’s Big Spring Clean we organised a Spring Cleaning Day. About 25 volunteers turned up to help us and everyone worked hard for many hours. We were very lucky with the weather as the previous day had been wet and windy and the following day...
by Joy Winstanley | Mar 5, 2017 | blog |
The warmer weather and longer days are encouraging the plants to start to grow. We are delighted to see a few narcissi and snowdrops battling their way into flower. We look forward to more flowers showing themselves as the weather improves. Here’s to a colourful...
by Joy Winstanley | Mar 3, 2017 | Activities |
Winter is the time we carry out work on our bird boxes. Every box is inspected. If it is broken it is either repaired or replaced, depending on its condition. Old nesting material is removed and the box is disinfected using a special liquid which is safe for the birds...
by Joy Winstanley | Feb 18, 2017 | Activities |
The recent gales have brought down many trees around the site. Where these were across roads or paths they have been removed. The paths are once again safe to walk along BUT you still need your wellies on. The paths are very...