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Tag Archives: volunteer work
Solo Sunday
This was our first weekender in a while. Coffee for one!! Loads of people walking past though, so not a problem. Really leisurely couple of hours and got about 30 metres of path pushed back. Actually remembered before and after … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, geocaching, nature, NCN 41, outdoors, running, trail, volunteer work, walking, wildflowers, wildlife
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How wide?
So how wide should the path be? Someone from Sustrans suggested three metres. Cannot remember who it was, and it was a long time ago. I probably have the email somewhere. So why three metres – 1, If people cannot … Continue reading
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Weekenders Are Back
From next month we will be running a workday on the weekend. The first one will be Sunday 12th December from 10am to 12, and just gives everyone who is at work in the week, a chance to get involved … Continue reading
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Tagged bats, butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, dino trail, nature, outdoors, running, trails, volunteer work, walking, wildlife
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Two Abreast
One thing that we learned this year and last, is that the path works so much better when it is wide. This is because it feels far less intimidating if people can see 100 metres or so ahead of themselves … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, Mountain-biking, nature, outdoors, Railway path, rambling, running, volunteer work, walking, wildlife
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Dino Trail is Back
We have redone the Dino Trail. I have possibly gone too far the other way and made them a bit too camouflaged. I will let your children be the judge. Please pass on their feedback. Just to remind you – … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, Mountain-biking, nature, outdoors, running, Trail-walking, volunteer work, walking, wildlife
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Birdfeeder Glade Done
A big thank you to those who have given us a little to keep the show on the road via our Patron link on the right. If enough people give us between £2 and £5 a month it means we … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, Mountain-biking, nature, outdoors, Picnics, running, volunteer work, wildflowers, wildlife
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All about the trees today…
We had a tree pack a couple of years ago from the Woodland Trust. Tiny whips and the protector to go around them. Some have survived and make the edge of our wildflower clearing. What is not to love… In … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, running, volunteer work, wildflowers, wildlife
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This is our MEGA wildflower clearing
This is the big one! Kinda the centre of what we are trying to create. All of this has to go. We need to rake off as much of the cuttings as possible and pile them up out of the … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, nature, outdoors, path for everyone, running, volunteer work, wildflowers, wildlife
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This is where the magic is made
Normally muggins here is too quick to get going so forgets to take before and after photos. Today I remembered. This is our biggest wildflower clearing and we need to get rid of all the plants now that the seeds … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, cawston greenway, community, conservation, cycling, mental health, nature, outdoors, running, volunteer work, wildflowers, wildlife
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We Have Merchandise
It is true – we have merchandise that is 100% exclusive to Cawston Greenway and if you enjoy the path you can buy a little memento. So far we have a fridge magnet. I will sort out the shop part … Continue reading
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