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We are delighted to have a newly-appointed trustee, Paul Roberts, who will be in charge of land management.  This includes responsibility for dealing with fencing and mowing contractors,…

Is it summer or autumn? A record count of 27 marbled white butterflies in the scrub field would suggest the former, but the first returning black-headed gull on…

Strong winds on 27th July brought down a massive trunk and limb of one of the imposing hybrid poplars on the old railway embankment. Ironically, this was one…

One of the very decorative panels that form part of the picnic table setup has rotted at its base and finally collapsed, or perhaps been pushed over. In…

The main focus of the month was the completion of phase 1 of the boardwalk restoration project following February’s arson attack. As reported in the last newsletter, contractors…

Please help our pollinators and sign the e-Petition! Bees and other pollinators have suffered a massive decline in recent decades, but they are crucial for our environment and…

We now have some breathing space, and an opportunity to look for other ways to keep up the pressure on Canterbury City Council to abandon its planned extension…

The Save Wincheap Water Meadows campaign group has been working tirelessly for the past year to prevent the council’s plans for a park and ride extension on the…

The highlight for me was seeing 17 marbled white butterflies at the end of the month. Their headquarters is the scrubby field alongside the A2 embankment, but this…