Tag Archives: coffee

The Rain Finally Got Us

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

We normally have the luck of the Irish when it comes to rain. Even when it’s forecast, we seem to find ourselves in a little dry micro-climate. Today, that luck well and truly ran out… I half expected nobody to … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Active Travel, bacon batches, coffee, Connecting Communities, cycling, fungi, nature, outdoors, Sustainable Transport, walking, wildlife | 9 Comments

More Trouble With The Waterworks

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you are viewing through the WordPress Viewer, click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better viewing experience. Seven wildlife superheroes turned out today: Matt, Steve, Reece, Martin, Marcus, Ian, and Paul. However, it was more of an engineering session than … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged bacon rolls, butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee, community, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, running, volunteer work | 12 Comments

Spring Well and Truly Delivered

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you are viewing through the WordPress Viewer click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better experience. It’s the first day of spring today. Personally, I don’t go by the 1st March date because nothing really seems to happen until about now. Five … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged bees, butterflies, coffee, nature trail, sausages, wild birds UK | 7 Comments

Last Day of Spring…

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

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 →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged benches, Bilton Grange Prep School, butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee, community, conservation, DeWalt, DeWALT tools, DeWalt tools Sponsor, Good to talk, mental well being, Mini Tornado, nature | 18 Comments

New Bench Design

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This week we are really excited to introduce our new bench design. And the good news is, they are for sale on an individual made-to-order basis. Completely recycled from reclaimed scaffold boards to reflect the industrial heritage of the railway, … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Brook, Brook View, butterflies, coffee, community, Industrial bench, picnic benches, Railways, Reclaimed bench, Social Bravery, volunteering, wildflowers | 18 Comments

The Last Workday…

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This is the last workday before the bird nesting season starts, the last of the really cold days where snow sits on the craggy peaks of the Warwickshire Mountains, as seen here in the distance, looking westward from our little … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged A bench with a view, benches, bird feeders, Cawston Greenway Nature Trail, coffee, Colorado, nature, Pikes Peak, socialising, volunteering, wildflowers | 36 Comments

Cold Moon

Posted on December 27, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

It feels like, another month, another full moon, and this week we witnessed the last full moon of the year. The Cold Moon, so called because it signifies the start of the long and chilly winter. The bitterly cold nights, … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Astrology, biscuits, coffee, conservation, Full Moon, railway paths, rain, Storms, volunteering, Weather | 21 Comments

The Hunter’s Moon

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This week we blast towards the Hunter’s Moon, so called because October is the month where humans and animals alike, stock up for winter. Squirrels hide their nuts, deer fatten up for the long cold months ahead and humans hunt … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee, community, conservation, cookies, cycling, nature, outdoors, volunteer work, wildlife | 12 Comments

Another clearing, of sorts…

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

But before we get into it, you might have noticed a new tab on the menu bar named “Join In”. If you want to join in, it needs to be with us, under a designated workday. This is for insurance … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged bees, biodiversity, butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee, cookies, litter pick, railway paths, snowdrops, wildflowers | 4 Comments

Coffee and Pretzels

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

A little bit of an American flavour to the workday today with pretzels – or so I thought… It seems pretzels originated from Germany and were invented by monks!! American or European, I don’t think anyone would be impressed with … Continue reading →