Tag Archives: Connecting With Nature

Schoolboy Error!

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you’re viewing via the WordPress reader, please click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better experience. Six of us turned out today as a rag-tag group of wannabe lumberjacks. Reece, Ian, Matt, Steve, Martin, and Paul. Actually, that is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged community, Connecting Communities, Connecting With Nature, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, running, Sustainable Transport, volunteer work, walking | 8 Comments

How Many Blokes Does it Take to Build a Bench?

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you’re viewing through the WordPress Viewer, click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better viewing experience. We had a super donation from a lovely lady called Jacquie this week in the form of a bench, and enough buy-me-a-coffee hits to pay for … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Access To Nature, Active Travel, bacon rolls, cawston greenway, Connecting Communities, Connecting With Nature, Dunchurch Bridleway, wild flowers | 12 Comments

More Stumps and Creating a Flop Zone

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you’re viewing through the WordPress Viewer, click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better viewing experience. BECOME A PATRON: We have costs that we simply cannot avoid. Insurance, running this blog, tools, timber for bench repairs, screws and wood-stain, wildflower seeds, etc, … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Active Travel, cawston greenway, Connecting Communities, Connecting With Nature, Dunchurch, Sustainable Transport, Warwickshire | 3 Comments

We Were Stumped Today

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Active Travel, butterflies, cawston greenway, community, Connecting Communities, Connecting With Nature, conservation, cycling, Dunchurch Bridleway, Inclusive Mobility, Sustainable Transport | 5 Comments

The Bird Nesting Season Starts.

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

If you are viewing through the WordPress Viewer click on cawstongreenway.co.uk for a far better experience. Five wildlife superheroes turned out today. Matt, Steve, Martin, Marcus, and Paul. It’s been an emotionally and physically exhausting week for me, so it was really … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Active Travel, Connecting Communities, Connecting With Nature, mental well being, nature, nature trail | 8 Comments

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Wed 28th Oct - Sky Blue Bench - working southward. Strim and widen path.
Fri 30th Oct - Dunchurch - Symmetry Park -working westward. Strim and widen path.
Wed 4th Nov - Sky Blue Bench - trim hedge.
Wed 11th Nov - Sky Blue Bench - trim hedge.
Fri 13th Nov - Dunchurch - Windmill Lane - working westward and stain benches if dry (widen path around field).
Wed 18th Nov - Berrybanks - extend butterfly clearing and clear off wildflower area north side of underpass.
Wed 25th Nov - Berrybanks - thin trees on southern side to let more sunlight in on south-facing bank.
Fri 27th Nov - Dunchurch - Symmetry Park - working eastward thinning and widening.
Wed 2nd Dec - Underpass - (south side) seeding with garlic mustard seeds.
Wed 9th Dec - Underpass - (north side) clearing out wildflower area and seeding with garlic mustard seeds.
Fri 11th Dec - Dunchurch - Symmetry Park - working westward thinning and strimming.