Friends of The Heath are running another litter-pick event on Knutsford Heath on Sunday 26th June between 11am and 1pm. A group of like-minded volunteers will be roaming the site giving the area a good old clean-up. This is no small task, so if you can offer even a few minutes, then your help will... Continue Reading →
Conservation Day – Progress Report
Tuesday's work group advanced the boundary post replacement and brash clearing jobs started previously. The tasks were complete by lunch-time so we were able to enjoy the sunny afternoon at our leisure. Thank you to Cheshire Wildlife Trust and our fantastic volunteers! Kevin Griffiths
Conservation Work Day – 7th June
Our next conservation work day in the Knutsford Heath Nature Reserve will be on Tuesday 7th June from 10:00 am till 3:00 pm. Under the supervision of Cheshire Wildlife Trust we'll be continuing the work we started in April. Please come and join the work party – even if only for a short time, as... Continue Reading →
Buds of May
The month of May is when The Heath bursts forth. Tree leaves unfurl, flowers bloom and butterflies appear. Summer's almost here. Kevin Griffiths
Knutsford ‘Royal’ May Day 2016
Saturday delivered a classic Knutsford 'Royal' May Day feast of entertainment in three courses: for starters we had the parade with a variety of interesting characters, the main course was the traditional crowning of the May Queen and to finished off we could choose from all the fun at the fair. If you’d like to... Continue Reading →
Conservation Day – Digging & Cutting
Tuesday's team comprised Friends of The Heath, Cheshire Wildlife Trust and a Knutsford Academy student. In total we had ten volunteers, sufficient to do two tasks. One group replaced rotten fence posts that mark the boundary between the reserve and the open grassland, while the other group cut and stacked brash along the boundary with Ladies Mile.... Continue Reading →