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Here's the latest quarterly newsletter from the Friends.

Featured in this issue:

  • Green Flag Community Award 2021-2022
  • AGM
  • Working Sessions Report July to September 2021
  • Welcome to New Members

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Our AGM, the first since 2019 due to the pandemic, will be held on Monday 1st November at 7:30pm at the Bramcote Memorial Hall (Church St, Bramcote, NG9 3HD).

As usual we have a fun packed night to look forward to with the usual highlights of the Chair's summary, the Treasurer's report and much...

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We had eleven members this morning on what was a perfect autumn day and were really lucky after the rain we have had this week.

The jobs completed on the reserves were as follows:

  • The two alcoves at the beginning of the main path leading from Markham Rd were cleared of the new growth that had...

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We only had seven members this Sunday morning even though the weather was ideal, but perhaps this was because it was the end of a bank holiday week.

The jobs completed were:

  • The overhanging bramble and nettles were cut down on the bridle path and it was also swept to clear the accumulated tree...

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We had an excellent turnout of 13 members today on what was a pleasantly cool morning.

  • The priority was clearing all the minor paths on Alexandrina Plantation, some of which had become completely impassable whilst others needed attention to clear overhanging bramble, bracken etc.
  • We also cl...

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Here's the latest quarterly newsletter from the Friends.

Featured in this issue:

  • Covid 19 Update
  • AGM 2021
  • Wildflower Areas
  • Working Sessions Report April to June 2021
  • Welcome to New Members

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The newsletters are added to the website a few weeks after paid me...

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