Monthly Archives: July 2022

Week One of the School Holidays

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

A gentle workday today with just a litter pick and snipping back bramble, from Potford Dam to the Cawston Bridleway clearing, which is about half a mile. Mike also snipped back nettles at Berrybanks. A lot of the fast growing … Continue reading →

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Small Step Backwards for a Huge Step Forwards

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

There is something that has not been sitting well with me for a while now. Whilst I think we are 99% on the right track, there is something that I eluded to a couple of weeks ago. We seem to … Continue reading →

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What a Crazy Few Months!!

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

You would think that with 13 years of doing this, we would sort of know what we are doing… But we are forever getting curveballs thrown at us and the ‘plan’ has to be totally fluid to cope with all … Continue reading →

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Flip-Flop

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

I am not normally one to dither and hesitate, but today I found myself flip-flopping about what we are doing. Three things were on my mind – something that Michael Drummond from Warwickshire Wildlife Trust said some 13 years ago … Continue reading →

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Underpass (Bilton Grange Takeover II)

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

They say that the best ideas often come out of the blue, but in this case, a fantastic idea came out of the grey! It was a grey rain-laden sky which forced some of us Cawston Greenway volunteers to shelter … Continue reading →

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Windows

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This week we looked for the pond next to the new development. I don’t think it is close enough to work into the path. However, we found ourselves next to a wonderful wildflower meadow. Whilst we cannot go into it, … Continue reading →