Monthly Archives: March 2016

Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows Work Party Sunday 10th April from 10:30 above Pond

Posted on 31 March, 2016 by greatemancipator

Subject to flooding and ground conditions the plan is to continue clearing the flood debris brash along the Barrier Bank. We’ll start by the funnel down to the Pond at the south of the site. Nearest access via Sports Club … Continue reading →

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Report on the Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows Work Party 20th March 2016

Posted on 20 March, 2016 by greatemancipator

Although there were only six of us in total (Judi, Ron, Masha, Pete, Carol and Mick) we managed to plant 160 well-established tansy plants on the banks of the Blue Beck. Sixty on the south side of the western stretch … Continue reading →

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Friends of Rawcliffe Meadows Work Party Sunday 20th March from 10:30 at Blue Beck

Posted on 4 March, 2016 by greatemancipator

Thanks for all last month’s help – two Barn Owl nest boxes erected, and half the Water Vole scrape reeds cleared, along with a lot of flood debris being moved! Subject to flooding and ground conditions the plan is to … Continue reading →

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Rawcliffe Meadows Water Blitz Sunday 13th March Rawcliffe Meadows

Posted on 2 March, 2016 by greatemancipator

Freshwater Habitats Trust are holding a ‘water blitz’ working from Rawcliffe Meadows York on Sunday 13th March – booking essential! Contact: Anne Heathcote to book – AHeathcote@freshwaterhabitats.org.uk

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