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24 Members and 2 Guests present. No Apologies.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed members & advised the meeting of the following

Notices

  • Wildflower Area. The area has been rotovated and the seeds are ready to plant. This will be done by the next Working Group. This will take place on Sunday...

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18 members present. Apologies from Alan Evans.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed members & gave the following notices -

Notices

  • Litter Pick. Tim Crawford of Broxtowe BC had thanked the Friends for the litter pick in Bramcote Park held recently.
  • Norman had been thanked by Steve Fisher of BBC...

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25 members & 2 guests present. Apologies from Geoff Smith.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed members & guests to the first meeting of the year.

Notices

  • Thanks to all who helped to clear the litter from the Ridge. Generally, there was less found than in previous years. Broxtowe BC promptly rem...

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20 members & 1 guest present. Apologies from Walter Grauberg.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed members & guests to the meeting.

Notices

  • Outcome of CAT meeting regarding the Bridleway. Lighting was not considered an option. The steps would be levelled and surfaced with a sprayed aggregate (r...

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24 members & friends present. Apologies from G Ward, A Evans, M Hodges, L Cooper & J Appleton.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed members & friends to the meeting. The Summer Newsletter had been circulated.

Matters arising: -

  • John Appleton had donated a Nesting Box which was to be raffled for f...

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18 Members present. Apologies from Walter Grauberg and Eric & Mary Curtis.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed all and reported:-

  • He thanked those members who had helped with Wild Flower seeding and Hedgerow Clearing.
  • Chris Riley of Broxtowe B.C. had confirmed that this year the edges of paths on...

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17 Members present. Apologies from Norman & Clare Clyde-Watson & Mary Curtis.

Sheila Hardy welcomed members and there were no outstanding notices.

  • John Appleton displayed a draft poster produced by Broxtowe B.C. which, with some minor alterations, would be used on the two information boards...

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18 Members present. Apologies from Lawrence Cooper.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed all and reported: -

  • Wild Flower Sowing - Broxtowe B.C will be preparing the lower area of the Ridge with weed reduction and rotovation so that members can sow seeds to create a Wild Flower area (on Sunday 15th A...

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25 Members & Guests present. Apologies from Walter Grauberg.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed all to the 1st meeting of the Year and reported:-

  • Spring Litter Clean - was well supported. The amount of litter appeared to be less than in previous years which was encouraging.

  • Birdwatch -...

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25 members present. Apologies - none.

Norman Clyde-Watson welcomed all to the meeting and informed them of the following Notices.

  • The September mowing had been replaced this year with Broxtowe BC cutting the grass and collecting at the same time. This had been very successful and was seen to...

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