Author: Caitlin

Pathway project updates

By Caitlin

There’s been plenty of progress on our new accessible pathway over the past few weeks, and it’s exciting to see the route really beginning to take shape. The first sections of edging have now been installed alongside the pond, creating a clear outline of the finished path. Work has since continued through the woodland, with…

Pathway project begins

By Caitlin

The pathway is officially underway! Here’s the first of the edges going in alongside the pond area. Please note that the site remains closed for the duration of the work, likely to take up to 8-10 weeks. Find out more in our previous post.

St Matthew’s School visit and project updates

By Caitlin

As part of our efforts to engage the local community, we recently arranged a visit for around 30 young children from St. Matthew’s Church of England school when the bluebells were at their best. Nicola and David led the group on a nature walk and the class learned all about the history of the woodland, and had plenty of brilliant questions to ask.

New noticeboards erected and bluebells emerging

By Caitlin

We’ve been busy behind the scenes, making sure everything is in place for when our funding lands. You may have seen our new noticeboards in the wood – one by the ramp to Wimbledon Common and one by the stream near the Rugby Club car park. We hope these provide you with up to date…

Fundraising target reached!

By Caitlin

We are delighted to announce that our project has been awarded a grant from the London Assembly Green Roots Fund. This award is part of the first round of funding recently announced by the Mayor of London, supporting a range of environmental and biodiversity projects across the capital. Among them are initiatives to restore and…