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Wildflower Meadows - Our Plans for 2023
In 2014 we begun experimenting with yellow rattle as an establisher for wildflower meadows, in that same year we later met Fred Lovell...


'I Dig Trees' hedgerow
Our two tree planting sessions have finished for March, leaving a new staggered hedgerow of 360 trees planted on New House Farm,...


Appreciation Walks - What's it all about?
If you're curious about the appreciation walks and interested in the backstory to this, then read on and enjoy, as we discovered some...


Magical Winter Forest 2022
Newt returned with our 'Magical Winter Forest' event thanks to grant funding from Forever Manchester. This allows us to cover the cost of...


Halloween Spooktacular 2022
The Halloween event was a work in progress over five months, with sessions at the Garstang Hub creating graves and the Pirate ship. We...


Sport in the Park (rain in the park)
Building on the success of our June event, we hosted a 'sport in the park' event for July, unfortunately the old rule of hosting...


A tribute to Simon Gilkes on his passing
It’s exceptionally hard to write this tribute about Simon, someone who gave so much of himself for others, yet he never sought...


Picnic In the Park - Queen's Jubilee
Leverhulme Park was decorated with bunting and flags, a large free buffet was prepared and the activities sorted and waiting for one...


Bolton North East Wildlife Trail receives The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Bolton North East Wildlife Trail, a group of volunteers based in Breightmet, Bolton, Greater Manchester have just been awarded The...


Bonnets, Bubbles and Bunnies!
Wow what a huge turn out at the NEWT Easter Event on Leverhulme Park. Volunteers set up the stand and hid pebbles around the park, ready...
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