Looking after Knutsford Heath
Our litter heroes strolled around The Heath on a chilly Sunday morning, picking up all the rubbish they found. Although it was mostly litter-free, thanks to the regular visitors who keep it clean, Sunday’s volunteers filled nineteen rubbish bags. In addition to the usual variety of bottles and cans, they found discarded clothing (including a... Continue Reading →
Friends of The Heath be running our next community litter pick on Sunday, October 13th. For an hour, we will scour all parts of The Heath and remove all the litter we find. Please join us if you can. We will provide the equipment, but please bring your own gloves. Date: Sunday 13th October Time:... Continue Reading →
We kicked off our new series of monthly nature conservation days on Friday. Our mission for the first day was to clear the paths. Cheshire Wildlife Trust provided us with the tools and assisted us as we walked through the nature reserve, trimming the encroaching vegetation. Everyone had a great time, and we were pleased... Continue Reading →
On Friday, 27th September, we will restart our monthly nature conservation work with Cheshire Wildlife Trust (CWT). Over the coming months, we will be focusing on tasks such as removing holly, maintaining heather by keeping it free of saplings and gorse, and ensuring the nest boxes are in good shape. CWT will supervise the work... Continue Reading →
Max and Zoe, two young volunteers, have been keeping The Heath clean for the past twelve months. They had often joined their parents for our community litter picks. So, when they enrolled in the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, they decided to take on litter picking as their volunteering activity. They set themselves the ambitious... Continue Reading →
We are running a community litter pick on Sunday, May 19th. For an hour, we will scour the whole of The Heath and remove all the litter we find. Please join us if you can. We will provide the equipment, but you should bring your own gloves. Date: Sunday 19th May Time: 11 a.m. Meet:... Continue Reading →
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