Conservation Works
Our first Conservation Working Party of 2021 will be taking place on Sunday, 11th April from 10am – 1pm. Please come and join us, meeting at the Dorset Way entrance for Fox Hill woods. Please wear clothing with long sleeves, long trousers, sturdy shoes…
Notices
NOTICE FOR CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS As a reminder, please note that the FOFH Conservation Working Party planned for Sunday 14th February has been postponed. Our sessions will resume once Government guidelines relating to the current lockdown are lifted. NOTICE FOR MEMBERS A reminder that our…
Conservation Working Party Report – December
Thank you to everyone who came along to join our Conservation Working Party on 13th December 2020. The weather was much kinder than predicted and a great deal was achieved. We were recently given permission from WBC to work in two areas of the…
Successful litter pick
A successful hour of litter picking took place on 27th September 2020, organised by Liz and Steph. The two groups of 6 and 4 ensured compliance with the Covid-19 regulations. We all had our instructions given at the beginning of the event, ensuring social…
Litter Pick – 27 Sept 2020
Come and join us on Sunday, 27th September at 10:30 am. Meet at the Dorset Way entrance to Fox Hill woods opposite Heron park. Families are welcome. Wear strong shoes Bring gloves, refreshments, and hand sanitisers We will provide the litter picking equipment Due…
Conservation Working Party – Update
Friends of Fox Hill are hoping to continue their conservation work in the woodland this Autumn. We are currently working with a professional aboriculturist to ensure that any work we carry out will enhance the biodiversity of the woodland. The work will also comply…
Conservation Working Parties – A Statement
Since September, monthly conservation activities have taken place in the woods with permission from the Localities Team at Wokingham Borough Council (WBC). This was under the supervision of experienced conservationists. Our sessions were fully insured, risk assessed, and very well attended by local residents….
Wonderful working party!
On Sunday 22nd we held our first group session of practical conservation work in the WBC owned section of Fox Hill. It was a great success, so we invited Steph to tell us about it. Luckily she said yes! A bit of background Earlier…
Conservation Working Party
Our first conservation party will be taking place on Sunday 22nd September from 10am-1pm. Meet at the Dorset Way entrance for Fox Hill woods. Our initial aim is to remove some of the more invasive species and create an area with more light. A…
Litter Pick – Sunday 24th March
Meet at the Limmerhill Entrance to Fox Hill Woods on Sunday 24 March 2019 at 2pm. Please come along and lend a hand but remember to wear gloves, strong footwear and suitable clothing. Safety vests and litter pickers will be provided. Just turn up…