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Start 10am, coffee 11am, finish approx 12 noon.
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Wed 28th Oct - Sky Blue Bench - working southward. Strim and widen path.
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Fri 30th Oct - Dunchurch - Symmetry Park -working westward. Strim and widen path.
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Wed 4th Nov - Sky Blue Bench - trim hedge.
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Wed 11th Nov - Sky Blue Bench - trim hedge.
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Fri 13th Nov - Dunchurch - Windmill Lane - working westward and stain benches if dry (widen path around field).
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Wed 18th Nov - Berrybanks - extend butterfly clearing and clear off wildflower area north side of underpass.
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Wed 25th Nov - Berrybanks - thin trees on southern side to let more sunlight in on south-facing bank.
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Fri 27th Nov - Dunchurch - Symmetry Park - working eastward thinning and widening.
Author Archives: Paul - Cawston Greenway
Time to Visit the September Jobs List
We have one last week until the birdnesting season ends and we can visit our list of jobs to do (top right of menu bar) over autumn and winter. Six of us made it today and trimmed the path back … Continue reading
Posted in Newsreel
Tagged Access To Nature, Active Travel, Adventure, cawston, Connecting Communities, cycling, Dunchurch, Exploring, Fresh Air, nature, Paths For Everyone, Sustainable Transport, walking, Wheeling
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Forest School Area
Hopefully, this will be the last session down this end for a couple of weeks. I for one tend to get itchy feet when we are committing a lot of our time in a single place. Six of us met … Continue reading
Back in the Gutter
No workday for me last week due to a well-earned holiday. I swapped my usual view for this. However, the guys did a load of work on the path width from The Bear bridge right to the northern end. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, picnic benches, running, volunteer work, wildlife
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Poking Around The Drains
Four of us got out today at Berrybanks, we missed Dave, but cracked on with going backwards to pick up where we got to last week, and then we ploughed on northbound and got to spitting distance of The Bear … Continue reading
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Tagged benches, butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee and cookies, community, conservation, cycling, Dunchurch, harvest, mountain biking, nature, outdoors, running, volunteer work, wildlife
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Summer Rolls On…
Oh no!! It rained on St. Swithin’s Day (15th July) – According to the old saying, if it rains on St. Swithin’s Day it will rain for the next 40 days. If St. Swithin’s Day is dry, the next 40 … Continue reading
More Donations
We had an incredibly generous donation from Dunchurch Pantomaniacs. They have funded our fourth strimmer, a hedge-trimmer, a couple of extra batteries, and five bird-boxes. This will be so useful in the autumn when we can push the scrub right … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, Duke of Edinburgh, Football, nature, outdoors, picnic benches, running, volunteer work, wildlife
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The Last Post(crete)
This really is the last time that I am going to hump bags of Postcrete about. If not, it will probably be the end of me!! We cracked on with the smashed-up picnic bench replacement just north of The Bear … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, community, conservation, cycling, jogging, nature, path for everyone, picnic benches, quad of benches, running, trio of benches, walking
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Last Week Of Men’s Health Month.
If you didn’t know, it’s been Men’s Health Month in June. I like the mental health, or mental welbeing aspect of this and has been something that I have been banging on about for literally years and years. One of … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, running, volunteer work, wildlife
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Last Day of Spring…
We found ourselves back at the start today, in what we thought was going to be a quick strim over the path edges. However, the growth since the last strim has been really heavy and progress was slowish. We managed … Continue reading
We Drained The Lake
Or rather, Reece and David did. I just paddled about in my green wellies trying my best to look like I knew what I was doing, which lasted for about five minutes before I was rumbled, and was sent off … Continue reading




