Hallooween Spooktacular 2021! Mwah ha haaaaaaSo three events this year to celebrate the Halloween festival - a free pumpkin carving event on the Saturday, a lantern and monster...
Goodbye to NEWT's first volunteer - LutherOn Tuesday we said goodbye to NEWT's first volunteer, Luther, a czechoslovakian wolfdog crossed with a Northerin Inuit. Not many people...
Enchanted ForestWhat can I say other than what an amazing community we have here in Breightmet. Earlier in the year we had been contacted by Lorraine...
Weaving Willow round the pond and a bit of history thrown in (not into the pond!)On Sunday (01/08/2021) four of the NEWT volunteers took back the willow at Blenheim Lodge, Leverhulme Park and removed the dense grass...
A fruitful morning - planting an orchard on Leverhulme ParkIt was a real pleasure today for Bolton NEWT, joined by local volunteers, to plant 10 more fruit trees on Leverhulme Park today. Making...
Bolton NEWT - one big year in reviewFrom May 2020 to June 2021 Bolton NEWT volunteers have been relentless in their volunteer work, written on behalf of Simon Gilkes, Bolton...
Tawny Owl Meadow - Expanding a wildflower meadowNewt volunteers attended to the expansion of a wildflower meadow, namely that of Tawny Owl Meadow, one of our first and most succesful...
A generous donation from Cosatto - Thank you GeorgeNEWT volunteer George kindly informed us that he had nominated Bolton NEWT at his workplace and that he had a large comedy cheque for us....
Restoring a lost path Last year Bolton NEWT began work on restoring a lost path that had not been in use since the 1940's. By using old maps we discovered a...
Hedgerow planting with families - May 2021On Sunday the 2nd May Bolton NEWT with volunteers planted our 'Woodland Trust' hedgerow pack of 120 saplings. An assortment of five...