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12/01/2014 16:00
This morning several of our group undertook a massive litter pick down in the brook, and up the slope, that runs parallel with Church Street. This area was disgraceful, and the litter that was down there constitued a danger to the wildlife that live there. It looks fantastic now - so a...
11/09/2014 12:34
Today we are launching our first fundraiser - XMAS CARDS for sale.
Please support your local woodland! Find details on our notices page
10/18/2014 17:02
Today primroses and snowdrops were added to the slopes along 'Brookside'. Crocuses went into 'Balsam Glade' and purple loosestrife was added to the 'Coffin Lodge'.
09/30/2014 15:28
Today the woodland planting began in earnest. Up till now buddleia, several wildflowers and wild garlic bulbs have been planted. Today water mint and water forget me nots have been planted around the ponds and brook. Purple loosestrife and marsh marigolds will complete the wetland...
09/06/2014 11:48
Over the past weeks volunteers have been clearing areas of Himalayan balsam from the woodlands. Although this plant brings some much needed colour into the woods, its highly invasive nature and size means that other flora are unable to develop. In order to increase biodiversity it is...
08/15/2014 16:30
Today, the first official pond dip was carried out on 4 of our ponds. A whole host of wildlife was found to be present in the ponds, including
Newts
Tadpoles
Water Lice
Leech
Diving...
07/13/2014 19:22
On July 13th 2014 Bridge Street Conservation Group was born. We are a group whose aims are to enhance and conserve the habitat at Bridge St LNR for the wildlife that live there. We are working alongside Bolton Council to achieve this.
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