Looking after Knutsford Heath
Amazing Litter-pick Heroes On Sunday, 14th June, sixteen volunteers gathered on The Heath for our community litter pick. It was wonderful to see so many people turn out! With equipment kindly provided by Knutsford Town Council, our friendly and enthusiastic team spread out to cover every part of The Heath. After an hour, everyone returned... Continue Reading →
Friends of The Heath had a wonderful day at the Knutsford Lions Fair — here’s a look at how it went. On the gloriously sunny Bank Holiday Monday, 25th May, we joined the annual Knutsford Lions Fair for a day filled with fun and community spirit. We were delighted to be invited by the Lions... Continue Reading →
On Sunday, we had a great turnout from our community’s litter-pick volunteers. Thanks to everyone’s hard work, we covered all areas of The Heath and collected eleven bags of rubbish in just one hour. Along with the usual bottles, cans, food wrappers, and dog-poo bags, we also found two car wheel trims, an old spade,... Continue Reading →
Big Garden Birdwatch Participants 2026 On Sunday morning, we held our tenth annual RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. Members of Friends of The Heath (FoTH) and the Knutsford Ornithological Society (KOS) combined to form three teams, each covering a different section of The Heath for one hour. Most birds were elusive, except for Wood Pigeons and... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year! We have an exciting year ahead, starting with two events later this month. Big Garden Birdwatch – 25th January We’re pleased to announce our participation in a pan-Knutsford Big Garden Birdwatch, in collaboration with Friends of the Moor and the Knutsford Ornithological Society. Friends of the Moor will host their session on... Continue Reading →
We have completed mowing the verge along Ladies Mile using a power scythe provided by Cheshire Wildlife Trust. On Thursday afternoon, Andy and Becky from Cheshire Wildlife Trust arrived with their superb machine. They efficiently mowed the entire length of the verge, leaving the cuttings on the ground for our volunteers to collect later. On... Continue Reading →
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