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Tag Archives: Environment
Volunteers get together to help maintain Croydon’s park life
Our environmental affairs correspondent, CHRIS PECKHAM, reports on a new group established to safeguard our green spaces Last week saw the latest meeting of the fledgling Croydon Parks, Woodlands and Greenspaces Forum: a group that brings together all of the … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Community associations, Coulsdon, Croydon Council, Croydon Federation of Allotment and Garden Societies, Environment, Friends of Addiscombe Railway Park, Friends of Ashburton Park, Friends of Croham Hurst Woods, Friends of Farthing Downs, Friends of Grange Park, Friends of Haling Grove, Friends of Marlpit Lane Bowling Green, Friends of Millers Ponds, Friends of Selsdon Woods, Friends of Wandle Park, Friends of West Norwood Cemetery, Gardening, Health, Kenley Airfield Friends Group, Lakes Playground Action Group, Lloyd Park, London-wide issues, Timothy Godfrey, Wandle Park, Wildlife
Tagged Coulsdon, Croydon, Croydon Council, Environment, Parks
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Put River Wandle in the picture for chance of £600 first prize
Photographers are being encouraged with a £600 first prize to capture the essence of the River Wandle. The Wandle Valley Regional Park Trust is running the competition, which will provide images of the river for its website.
Posted in Activities, Environment, Wandle Park, Wildlife
Tagged Environment, River Wandle
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Frog night at Wandle Park, Thu Apr 30
Posted in Activities, Broad Green, Education, Environment, Waddon, Wandle Park, Wildlife
Tagged Broad Green, Environment, Waddon, Wandle Park
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Wandle Park River and Pond Day, Apr 12
Posted in Activities, Broad Green, Friends of Wandle Park, Waddon, Wandle Park
Tagged Broad Green, Environment, Waddon, Wandle Park
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Friends of the Earth Green Beanfeast, Green Dragon, Dec 15
Posted in Activities, Croydon Greens, Environment, Pubs, Transition Town
Tagged Croydon, Environment, Friends of the Earth, Green Dragon, Transition Town
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South Norwood Country Park family fun day, Oct 25
Family Fun Day South Norwood Country Park Saturday, 25 October 2014, 12 noon – 4pm Have fun with nature! Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon of activities bushcraft, den building, water filters, natural navigation, bug hunts, nature walks, games, … Continue reading
Apprenticeship scheme gets to work on the Wandle Valley
A horticulture training scheme in the Wandle Valley is being launched tomorrow by Groundwork London. Working together with housing associations and local authorities, Groundwork London uses environmentally sustainable schemes to try to fulfill three main aims: “creating better places”; “greener … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Environment, Wandle Park, Wildlife
Tagged Croydon, Environment, River Wandle, Wandle Valley
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Fundraising walkabout at Beddington Farmlands, Aug 30
Posted in Croydon Greens, Environment, Waste incinerator, Wildlife
Tagged Beddington Farmlands, Environment, Green Party, incinerator, Sutton, Viridor
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Life can be a bowl of cherries in your own urban orchard
ESIAH LEVY, @CroydonGardener on Twitter, has already explained how even the most modest of town centre homes can have a herb garden and grow their own vegetables with some raised beds. Here, he explains that producing delicious fruit is possible, … Continue reading
Posted in @CroydonGardener, Gardening
Tagged Broad Green, Croydon, Environment, Gardening, Old Town, urban gardener
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