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Lyndon
Jul 18, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 13th July 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Once again, a big thank you to all those who turned up for our latest work morning, for which the main task...
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Ann LeSage
Jul 15, 20231 min read
Playground communications board
Come and say hello to our first (albeit small) improvement at Forge Dam Playground! Here is a photo of the Communications Board before...
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Ann LeSage
Jul 7, 20234 min read
Forge Dam Q&A
We have asked the council project manager, Claire Watts, to respond to some of the topical questions being asked about the Forge Dam...
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Ann LeSage
Jun 21, 20233 min read
Forge Dam & Area Latest
Update on activities around Forge Dam Jun 23
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Andrew Darby
Jun 12, 20232 min read
FOPV Nest Boxes May Update – We Have Chicks!
FoPV Bird Surveyors Group update
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Lyndon
Jun 8, 20233 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 8th June 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Thank to you to all the volunteers who turned out today for a variety of tasks around Forge Dam. We were...
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Lyndon
Jun 5, 20234 min read
FoPV Special Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 25th May 2023
Wildflower seeding in Bingham Park/Whiteley Woods Hello Conservation Volunteers On Thursday 25th May we started a joint initiative with...
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Lyndon
May 26, 20233 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers It was a welcome return to warm, sunny weather after the previous soaking for the volunteers who turned out...
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Lyndon
May 15, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 11th May 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Well, that was the wettest work morning for a long time so many thanks to those who turned out in the...
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Lyndon
Apr 28, 20233 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Tuesday 25th April 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Another great turnout for our latest work morning, a big thank you to all those who attended on a lovely...
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Lyndon
Apr 16, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 13th April 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers There were plenty of yellow hi-vis vests out for our latest work morning dotted around Forge Dam and...
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Lyndon
Mar 31, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Tuesday 28th March 2023 - Duck Race Preparations!
Hello Conservation Volunteers Thank you to everybody who came along to Endcliffe Park to help prepare for the forthcoming Duck Race. The...
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Claire Watts
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Forge Dam Update - The Final Push - Mar 23
Project Officer’s Blog: Footpath contractors 'EC Surfacing' will be back on-site week commencing 27th March to rebuild the temporary...
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Andrew Darby
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Nest Boxes for the Porter Valley
The FoPV Bird Surveyors have been in discussion with Matt the SCC Ranger for the Porter Valley about erecting some bird boxes in the...
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Lyndon
Mar 1, 20233 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Tuesday 28th February 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Thank you to all the volunteers who turned out for our latest work morning around Forge Dam and Wire Mill...
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Lyndon
Feb 12, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 9th February 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Well, they do say many hands make light work and this was certainly true on our latest work morning at...
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Ann LeSage
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Forge Dam Playground Improvement Project
Action is well underway on the project to extend the space and equipment choices at the Forge Dam Project. Here is what has happened so...
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Lyndon
Jan 29, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Tuesday 24th January 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers Another great turn out for our latest work morning at Forge Dam on a lovely sunny and frosty winter's day....
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Lyndon
Jan 17, 20232 min read
FoPV Work Morning Roundup - Thursday 12th January 2023
Hello Conservation Volunteers A big thank you to all the volunteers who turned out at Forge Dam for our first work morning of 2023 - a...
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Ann LeSage
Dec 23, 20222 min read
Forge Dam Works Progress - December 2022 and a look ahead to 2023
An end of year round off blog! Our Project officer Claire’s last message has clarified several points, but I hope this end of year...
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