Some information about Groundwork's Our Space Award Our Space Award The Our Space Award is a grant scheme that aims to help Londoners green their city through active community engagement and participation. It will support Londoners of all ages and backgrounds, communities and schools in improving community open spaces, making them inclusive places for all … Continue reading Groundwork – Our Space Award
Nature’s Gym Programme April-June 2018
Please find attached the new Nature’s Gym programme for April – June 2018. You will notice a couple of changes on this programme and more information about this will follow over the coming months. You will also see that it that time of year when we get in to the river a lot to clear … Continue reading Nature’s Gym Programme April-June 2018
Hedgehog Discovery Day at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 8 April
Join the London Wildlife at Sydenham Hill Wood for fun, family friendly activities and learn all about hedgehogs. Take home a clay hedgehog, tackle the footprint challenge, and see if you can make it to the end of our hedgehog survival game! Learn more about our hedgehog project, and how you can discover if there … Continue reading Hedgehog Discovery Day at Sydenham Hill Wood – Sunday 8 April
The Fourth Reserve
The Fourth Reserve write; The Fourth Reserve is a Conservation Trust established in 2016 to safeguard the natural heritage of South East London's New Cross to Forest Hill cutting. Started as a small Friends Group’ living in the vicinity of the railway corridor, the group is concerned about one section of railway corridor in … Continue reading The Fourth Reserve
Nature’s Gym changes due to frozen ground!
Unfortunately we have had to postpone the Nature’s Gym session at Deptford Park tomorrow. Tree’s (and volunteers who have to dig it) don’t like frozen ground very much and so we can’t plant them! Instead we will be going to Deptford Park on 8th March and Sydenham Wells Park on 15th March. The next few … Continue reading Nature’s Gym changes due to frozen ground!
Free Events coming up at Forster Memorial Park
There's lots happening at Forster park over the next few weeks, just in time for Spring and all the joy it brings. Come and get involved! Tales of WildWood A journey in to the history, folklore and ecology of English Woodlands This Sunday (25th February 2018) 11.00am – 12pm Meet at the top Whitefoot Lane entrance. • Free event … Continue reading Free Events coming up at Forster Memorial Park
Tales of Wildwood – Forster Memorial Park
Have you seen a Hedgehog?
The London Wildlife Trust writes.... London Wildlife Trust’s ‘Urban Urchins’ started in August 2017 and is aiming to map the distribution of London’s hedgehog population. This is being achieved through the use of footprint tunnel and camera trap surveys across many of our own reserves, the creation of ‘detective kits’ for the public to use … Continue reading Have you seen a Hedgehog?
River Pool events with Thames 21
Winter bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood, Sunday 11 February 2018
Guided walk in Sydenham Hill Wood to find winter birds Join London Wildlife Trust for a guided walk to discover the range of birds present in Sydenham Hill Wood. Winter sees the return of the iconic firecrest, redwing, fieldfare, siskin and an influx of robin, goldfinch and chaffinch. It's also a great time to … Continue reading Winter bird walk at Sydenham Hill Wood, Sunday 11 February 2018
Nature Conservation Lewisham 