by St John’s Community Allotments, Gainsborough | Oct 12, 2024 | Environment, Gainsborough, Hobbies
St John’s Community Allotments offer full-size allotments on a non-profit basis, allowing local residents to grow their own food and enjoy outdoor leisure. The allotments are popular and well-managed, with some plot holders nearing their 40th year of tenancy. In...
by The Sherwood Forest Trust | Oct 12, 2024 | Environment, Local Charity, Sherwood
As the summer season draws to a close, the Sherwood Forest Trust is excited to share the latest updates on their efforts to preserve and enhance the iconic Sherwood Forest. This summer, the Trust successfully hosted two major events at Thoresby Park: the Sherwood...
by Dukeries Eco Watch | Sep 21, 2024 | Environment, Sherwood
Every news bulletin seems to show yet more extreme weather events around the world – flash floods in Italy, Turkey, Colombia and Brazil, temperature breaking records across Asia, mass bleaching of coral in the warming southern oceans, wildfires again across Canada;...
by Edwinstowe in Bloom | Sep 13, 2024 | Environment, Sherwood
As you have been going around the village you may have noticed the new boards that have been put in the flower beds and planters. These contain information on what Edwinstowe in Bloom (EiB) is doing or what is planted there. These were installed in time for the East...
by Newark and Sherwood District Council | Sep 4, 2024 | Environment, Heritage, Local Charity, Sherwood
A unique community tree nursery in Sherwood Forest is thriving thanks to a grant from Newark and Sherwood District Council. The nursery, called the Sherwood Seedbank, is based at the Feel Good Gardens in King’s Clipstone and is run by The Sherwood Forest Trust, a...
by The Sherwood Forest Trust | Sep 3, 2024 | Environment, Heritage, Local Charity, Sherwood
The Sherwood Forest Trust proudly marked the 10th anniversary of its renowned Woodland Festival, held this year for the first time at the picturesque Walled Garden of Thoresby Park on 15th and 16th June. Despite the challenges of a new venue, the event was a great...
