Monthly Archives: January 2013

Next Work Party – Sunday Feb 10th. from 10.30 a.m.

Weather and water levels permitting we will try to plant some of the elms in the copse . Please meet there and bring a spade and/or fork if possible. The remaining Sunday Work Parties are March 17th and April 7th. … Continue reading

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Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows Annual Report 2012

The twenty-second annual report of the Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows is now available as a PDF. Feel free to circulate but please respect the data recorders information rights as noted within the document. Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows ANNUAL REPORT 2012 … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring

The Rawcliffe Meadows work party in the Body Shop Copse on Sunday 20th January 2013 was successfull in clearing a number of small trees and bushes at the front to start the creation of a ‘woodland edge’ structure rather than … Continue reading

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Rawcliffe Meadows Work Party 20th January 10:30 on

Due to the freezing weather and the further expected snow we are abandoning tree planting again. Instead, should it be viable, we will work on the Body Shop Copse, the one the other side of the floodbank from the pond … Continue reading

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Rawcliffe Meadows Work Party 20th January 2013 10:30 onward

Subject to weather conditions and water levels we hope to make another attempt at planting elm saplings. In which case we will start in the copse at around 10:30. Please bring a spade if you can. The elms are to … Continue reading

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Work parties in 2013

Work parties for the start of 2013 on SUNDAY 10.30 to 1pm. January 20th. Feb. 10th. March 17th.and April 21st. Please put these in the diary and help whenevr you can. Due to weather  tasks will be determined nearer the time. Happy … Continue reading

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