The Froglife Trust has been awarded a £249,900 grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to restore nine aquatic wildlife havens under our ‘Discovering Dewponds’ project within the South Downs National Park (SDNP). The project will be working with The … Continue reading →
Here are our new IBC tanks, ready for connections and filling. These will store water for two new tree plantations at Westdene Green. TWEACK volunteers had a wonderful day laying in the distributor pipe.
Continue reading →Here at Westdene Green, a carefully orchestrated plan for Sunday morning work on The Green was enjoyed on the 7th November by our new members. We sited four 1000L tanks and laid a plastic irrigation pipe so as to be … Continue reading →
For immediate release, August 2021 Action in Rural Sussex (AirS) is launching their very first Photography Competition, to encourage local people to visit the beautiful Sussex woodlands. The Lewes-based charity is calling on people to connect with nature, get creative … Continue reading →
Our Summer 2021 Newsletter can be found in the Resources section of this website and at the following link: https://bhgreenspaceforum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BHGSFNewsletterAugust2021.docx.pdf This edition includes a piece written by one of our CityParks Rangers celebrating ten years of CityPark Ranger volunteering. There … Continue reading →
Our Spring 2021 Newsletter can be found in the Resources section of this website or at the following link: https://bhgreenspaceforum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/NewsletterApril2021.pdf This edition includes a number of updates from member groups.
Continue reading →Further to the EMail sent to all Forum members on 4th January which, in line with Coronavirus restrictions, advised that all CityParks group volunteering activity was to be paused. Please see following message from CityParks which advises that group volunteering, … Continue reading →
Our Winter 2020 Newsletter can be found in the Resources section of this website or at the following link: https://bhgreenspaceforum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/NewsletterDecember2020.docx.pdf This edition includes a headline on group green space volunteering, plus a number of updates from member groups on what … Continue reading →
Parks Community UK have published a very useful resource which provides information for green space volunteer groups as they re-start their activities in a Covid compliant manner. There are lots of examples and templates that can be adopted from friends … Continue reading →
The Forum was asked to publish the following clarification message from David Larkin, Conservation Manager, Brighton & Hove CityParks: Dear Green Spaces Volunteers The local alert level has just been raised from yellow to amber, see https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/covid-19-key-statistics-brighton-hove/current-alert-level-and-guidance Unfortunately this means … Continue reading →
