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Pushing on…

Great turn out today with six of us pushing on down the path. It reminded me of the early days on the greenway when we were just ripping out scrub week after week. This is probably as wide as we … Continue reading

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Dunchurch Station to Draycote

I am just putting up the pics of the flooded bit to see if anyone who sees them, has any ideas about how to tackle this bit. Thanks for looking and any ideas welcomed. Paul  

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Working Towards Draycote

Just me and Margaret on Sunday, but we got a bit done and also had a good look around on the section between Potford’s Dam and Dunchurch Station. This section is dry and just needs the scrub pushing back in … Continue reading

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The bench is back!!

You will remember from the last blog that I found the bench that we thought had been stolen. It was at the bottom of a very steep bank. Myself and Aaron somehow managed to drag it up onto the path. … Continue reading

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Rather Nice Workday Today

Interesting workday with us burning off loads of the fallen leaves. With hindsight I don’t know if this is good or bad. I remember reading about how the fallen leaves are great in the cycle of nature, but also how … Continue reading

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Easy Workday

Quite a relaxed workday today with four of us turning out. Working in the picnic clearing, cutting back new growth from the stumps of trees that have been left. We need to drill deep holes into the tops of these … Continue reading

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Visit from Warwickshire Wildlife Trust

I was joined today by Karl from Warwickshire Wildlife Trust. He came along to see what we are all about and offer very welcome advice and support. The good news is that he felt that we were on the right … Continue reading

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Easter Blow Out

For Easter Sunday we had quite a good turnout with five or six of us. We cleared a load of the brash from the area that we have been working on over the last few months and made a lot … Continue reading

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Felt like Bear Grylls today

Just me and young Paul today but we got a bit of the link between the picnic clearing and the bird-box clearing tidied. Boy-oh-boy was it cold out there and I worked hard to get a warming fire going.   … Continue reading

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Greenway

It’s been a while since I have organised a workday, or even been down to the greenway due to babies, nappies and feeds. But I went down today to have a bit of a nose about and could see how … Continue reading

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