Author Archives: Paul - Cawston Greenway

It’s gonna be a big one!! We need to rip the canopy out. No more gentle pruning and cutting back. it’s gonna be brutal! Me and someone else will lead and go down the path felling the trees and pulling … Continue reading →

Great day with a great turnout of about 20 or so people. We pushed on past The Bear pub and cleared all the rubbish under the Victorian bridge. It was really bad so a good job done. Bags and bags … Continue reading →

Sunday 15th… meet in the Bear carpark and hit the section from there to the WRR cycle path spur. There is loads of litter around the bridge that is by the Bear, and it is passable along the greenway, but … Continue reading →

cawston greenway We are upgrading our insurance to allow us to use power tools. This means we can cut through the scrub with a brush cutter, which is like an industrial strimmer. This is going to make our job so … Continue reading →

Cawston Greenway   Right then – time for a radical change in plan! I walked the greenway past The Bear pub and Carrillion who built the Western Relief Road and the cycle path that runs along side it, have created … Continue reading →

Cawston Greenway Fantastic workday, a lot of cutting back to keep the path clear and saw some wonderful butterflies such as Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Large White, Comma, Red Admiral, Peacock and Small Tortoiseshell. Made some good plans for the … Continue reading →

This is a photo of the Offchurch Greenway. Hopefully we can achieve something similar, but with a much denser strips of trees on either side, especially between the greenway and the Relief Road. This is a photo of the Cawston … Continue reading →

General cutting back along the path. It is getting quite overgrown on the section towards Potsford’s Dam so maybe our efforts would be best placed there. Please bring your own pruners, we only have four pairs in our tool-box!! Rugby … Continue reading →

I attended this on Tuesday and am really impressed with the enthusiasm and hard work that is going on with projects like ours, in Warwickshire. There were presentations and then guest speakers from St Peter’s Church Wellesbourne Wildlife Project and … Continue reading →

Great workday on the greenway this afternoon and great to see some new faces mucking in with the regulars. We really shifted some rubbish, as you can see…. Thanks everyone for all your hard work and I look forward to … Continue reading →