Tag Archives: Railway path

The Transfer Of My Thoughts

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This week we started to try and transfer what is rattling around in my head, and see if we can create it in real life. In my head it’s something like this… At the moment it seems like a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged bees, butterflies, cawston greenway, greenway, nature, outdoor life, outdoors, Railway path, volunteering, wild birds | 12 Comments

Worm Moon

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

It’s that time of the month when the moon takes its 30th spin around our little planet and becomes full again. It actually occurred on Monday, 25th March. Interestingly, although it reaches a “full” phase for a brief moment, our eyes … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Aliens, cawston greenway, coffee and cookies, litter pick, Railway path, rain, raining, spring, UFO, Worm Moon | 12 Comments

Hungry Like The Wolf

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

It’s that time of the month when we have a full moon. This one is called the Wolf Moon for some reason that I will delve into in a second. I don’t think that we have wolves here in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged all-terrain mugs, butterflies, countryside, nature trail, picnic benches, Railway path, Storms, UK storms, volunteering, wildflower glades | 22 Comments

Winter Solstice

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

We witness the winter solstice this week. The shortest and darkest day of the year, and the official start of the winter season. It all sounds a bit doomy and gloomy, however, the solstice represents the start of the festive … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Africa, cycling, Lesotho, mountain biking, outdoors, Railway path, rambling, walking, wildlife | 31 Comments

The End Of The Bird-Nesting Season

Posted on August 30, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

This just so happens to be the last easy workday, before all hell breaks loose, and the marathon, that quickly turns to a manic 100 metre sprint starts. Welcome to the cutting-back season. This week we took our trusty mattocks … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Africa, butterflies, cawston greenway, coffee and cookies, community, conservation, cycling, Greenland, nature, Nordic, outdoors, Railway path, running, Scandinavia, volunteer work, wildlife | 17 Comments

Mick’s Sunset Bench

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

Some knew him as Mick, some as Mike and some as Michael. I think he started with us as Michael but made us change it to Mick later on, so I’m sticking with Mick, if that’s OK with everyone else. … Continue reading →

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Renaming The Benches

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

We have some new additions to our bench collection, and some modifications, due to the over-enthusiastic youth trying to wrestle with them last year, after too much fighting juice. We also have the first of the Spring blossom. The feel-good … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged bees, benches, butterflies, cawston, cawston greenway, Cawston Greenway Nature Trail, insects, litter-pick, Railway path, rubbish, Rugby, Warwickshire | 4 Comments

January Weekender

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

We enlarged the Potford Dam wildflower mini-meadow and doubled it in size. The before foto, the work, and the after foto… Thanks to Charlie, who is getting some Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award hours under his belt, for the photos. … Continue reading →

Posted in Newsreel | Tagged Bramble Scrub, butterflies, cawston, Cawston Greenway Mugs, Cawston Warwickshire, community, conservation, nature trail, outdoors, Railway path, Wildflower rich grassland, Woodland | 5 Comments

Thank You Patrons

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

Our generous Patrons are making a lot happen on the path at the moment. The big things are the new bird nesting boxes, the new bird feeders and food for the feeders, the stain for the benches, wildflower seeds that … Continue reading →

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A Path For Everyone

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Paul - Cawston Greenway

The path cannot be just a nature reserve, or just a dog walking route, or just a mountain-biking trail, or just a walkers’ ramble. It has to be able to cater for everyone, hence the tagline – “more than just … Continue reading →