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East Park Tree Planting
Saturday, 24 November 2012 To celebrate National Tree Week 2012 (24 November – 2 December), we held a tree planting event for our park users in East Park, where we planted 18 trees. Those who took part were given the … Continue reading
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Tagged 24 november 12, alder, ash, awareness, badgers, bees, birch, bird, blackbird, british, butterflies, catkins, cherry, common hornbeam, dormice, east park, eastparkwolverhampton, facebook, finches, goldfinches, heritage lottery fund, hlf, larvae, memory, mistle thrush, mountain, native, parks and green spaces, public, rangers, redpolls, restoration, rowan, seeds, silver, siskins, songbird, species, transformation, tree planting, twitter, victorian, waxwings, wildlife, wolverhampton, wolverhampton city council, wolvesparkies, woodmice
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May Day (Monday, 7 May 2012 11am-4pm)
Did you know that May Day is supposed to signal the end of the ‘unfarmable’ winter half of the year? It was thought that all of the seeding would have been completed and so farm labourers could enjoy a day … Continue reading
Posted in events, northycote farm, wolverhampton
Tagged bushbury, celebrations, children, dogs, england, entertainment, family, farm animals, flickr, heritage, may day, music, northycote, northycote farm & country park, parks and green spaces, photographs, photography, west midlands, wolverhampton
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Not one to burst your bubble, but …
Balloons often bring a smile … to the face of adults as well as children. Indeed, family birthday parties often seem to ‘lack something’ if balloons aren’t involved, somewhere pinned up to ceilings and sitting room walls; declaring the age … Continue reading
Posted in community, Wildlife
Tagged animals, birdlife, conservation, environmental, parks, parks and green spaces, wildlife, wilf, wolverhampton, wolvesparkies
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Wednesfield War Memorial
All the team here in Parks and Green Spaces, Wolverhampton were saddened back in May of this year, when thieves made away with the bronze memorial plaques on the Wednesfield War Memorial. We were alerted to its theft by a gentleman … Continue reading
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Tagged councillor elias mattu, first world war, john beesley, lest we forget, memorial, parks and green spaces, PCSO Steven Simpson, police, steve male, The War Memorials Trust, war, war memorial, wednesfield, West Midlands Police, wilf, wolverhampton, wolverhampton city council, wolverhampton's great outdoors, wolvesparkies, world war two, ww1 ww2, wwI, wwII
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Sensational Summer Snaps – A competition
Sensational Summer Snaps … a competition Contact information: Parks and Green Spaces, Wolverhampton City Council, Ground Floor, Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton WV1 1SJ By telephone: 01902 551155 By email to: wilf@wolverhampton.gov.uk About the competition … If you’re … Continue reading
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Tagged bantock park, bloom, competition, contribute, dog lovers, england, flickr, gardening, green flag, green heritage, green spaces, keep britain tidy, parks, parks and green spaces, phoenix park, photographs, photography, picnic, pics, pix, snappers, snaps, sponsor, sponsorship, west park, wildlife, wilf, wolverhampton, wolverhampton city council, wolverhampton homes, wolverhampton's great outdoors, wulfrunian
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