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Work day: October 31st 2021

By Keith Weller / January 10, 2022

Thanks so much to all who were able to join us today. Here’s a quick report of achievements from our latest coffee justification session: * More masterful mulching * Hedge…

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Work day: September 26th, 2021

By Tony Maddox / October 2, 2021

We were so lucky with the weather – calm, warm and sunny – just what we like for a spot of Autumnal Reccing. Thanks so much, workers, for pitching in…

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Work day: August 22nd, 2021

By Tony Maddox / October 2, 2021

The focus was late-summer tidying, with some serious hedge trimming, judicious strimming, weeding, clipping, pruning, bramble/nettle control, pond-clearing, sweeping and litter-picking. Whilst some toiled on, others developed a sudden interest…

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Workday report: July 18th, 2021

By Tony Maddox / October 2, 2021

Many disparate tasks achieved including: Tidying edge of pond wall Building and launching new Barley Boom  Clearing any debris from pond Removing the now huge blackberry by the fence Hedge…

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PondLife – July 11th and 31st, 2021

By Tony Maddox / October 2, 2021

Two dates involving repairing the pond stone edging close to the path. Raw materials were sourced from the bottom of the pond and behind the shed. Lots of old-fashioned tools…

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Work Day and Big Lunch: June 6, 2021

By Keith Weller / July 11, 2021

Our latest Work Day was followed by a most enjoyable but appropriately distanced Big(ish) Lunch on the grassy slopes of your local Recreational Park. With freshly mown grass, abundant blossom,…

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Work day report: April 25th 2021

By Keith Weller / June 13, 2021

Thanks so much to all who were able to join us today for the novelty of a socially responsible Rec-bash. After a coolish start it got steadily brighter and our…

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DIY reccing in lockdown: November 8th 2020

By Keith Weller / November 23, 2020

Well here we go again – locked down, perhaps, but not totally locked out. Our most recent planned Work Day couldn’t go ahead as planned, as rules don’t allow. However,…

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Work day report: October 18th 2020

By Keith Weller / November 23, 2020

Sunday Oct 18 was a lovely day. Thank you all for joining in and helping to keep our little park in shape. If you couldn’t make it, rest assured that…

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Nice weather for ducks…

By Tony Maddox / October 4, 2020

The Rec pond this weekend All the recent hard work by Derek, Gary, Dom, Andy and Chris to install a new grill with a partial barrier on the pond outflow…

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