Looking after Knutsford Heath
The Heath played host to a Cycle Fest when the Tour of Britain came to Knutsford. The spectators were provided with a big screen to follow progress, fun activities to entertain the whole family, as well as delicious food and drink to sustain them. Cycle Fest was put on by Tatton Estate Management and involved... Continue Reading →
Today's conservation work party comprised ten volunteers who helped at different times during the day. In the morning some cleared the burned gorse from the sand pit area while others installed nest boxes. In the afternoon a few of us pulled up silver birch saplings from the heather patch adjacent to the grassland. This will... Continue Reading →
Our next conservation work day in the Knutsford Heath Nature Reserve will be on Tuesday 9th August from 10:00 am till 3:00 pm. Under the supervision of Cheshire Wildlife Trust we'll be continuing our previous work. Please come and join the work party – even if only for a short time, as many hands make... Continue Reading →
The weather favoured us again for our second "Nature on The Heath" event on Sunday, 17th July. We enjoyed a gloriously sunny afternoon with our lovely visitors. While some had their faces painted, played giant snakes and ladders or created things at the craft tables, others ventured into the nature reserve to hunt the trails... Continue Reading →
Friends of The Heath invite everyone to join them on Knutsford Heath for an afternoon of nature-themed family activities. All are welcome to bring food and enjoy a community picnic. The Heath is a haven for wildlife in the middle of town. The wooded area of The Heath is a designated nature reserve and we... Continue Reading →
Another successful clean-up! Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers who gave their Sunday morning to collect the cans, bottles, wrappings and other litter items. On this occasion the pile of litter was enlarged by 15 hessian shopping bags full of newspapers found hidden in the bushes by the bowling green wall. It's baffling why... Continue Reading →
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