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Great Day on the Greenway

Well what a lovely morning we had. Basically we carried on clearing the bit between the clearings, if that makes sense. We need to clear out all the bits of the greenway that are in cutting and just push the … Continue reading

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Happy New Year to All Cawston Greenway Volunteers

Happy New Year everyone!! It’s been a struggle to get out this year. Mainly due to my extended family, my new job and the hideous weather that has made the greenway a quagmire and really quite unpleasant to walk down. … Continue reading

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Tuesday Workday

Tuesday’s workday was pretty wet and wild, nothing like the previous one where we had sunshine. Mike and myself discovered that the matches had got damp and would not light, so Mike worked hard with the embers of the fire … Continue reading

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Sunday Workday

Lovely workday and loads done. We cleared the new path of trees and really started to connect the two clearings. We are going to remove all the scrub either side of the bridge and really make it the feature that … Continue reading

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Thursday Workday

It was a real pleasure to see Graham back out with us. It was a quick workday due to external factors but we got a bit done. This is a picture of what the railway-line looked like in the early … Continue reading

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Chopping trees and burning the brash

Another soggy workday but quite a bit done. We are still working on the section between the two big clearings and ridge of ballast that we are trying to turn into a new path is slowly getting cleared. We created … Continue reading

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Next Workday

Monday 5th November. 11am start. Working on the same area between the two clearings. Hope to see you there. Paul

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Productive Workday

Good workday today and we took out a few large trees on the ridge of ballast. We were helped by a couple of lads who we found down on the greenway, so thanks if you are reading. We had to … Continue reading

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…..it’s now!!! It took me and Paul ages to bring one tree down. I don’t think the saws are getting blunt, it was just a hard thick trunk that we were having to cut through. However, we got a bit … Continue reading

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Next workday will be on Tuesday 23rd October at 11am. Working on the section between the picnic clearing and the bird-box clearing. What we will be doing is pushing back the scrub that is on the ridge of ballast and … Continue reading

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