Tag Archives: Wildflower meadow

National Trust calls in working horses to make hay in the sun

It’s one of the sights of the summer, offering a view of a bygone age. The National Trust at Morden Hall Park, just a short tram ride from Croydon town centre, have called in the working horses to make hay … Continue reading

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Thornton Heath wrecked: council destroys wild flower meadow

Hard-working community volunteers were left devastated this week when grass-cutting contractors hired by Croydon Council visited Thornton Heath Rec and proceeded to destroy a large part of a carefully nurtured wildflower meadow. A council official has quickly issued an apology … Continue reading

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