It is not only the human and canine species that enjoy the facilities of our park. Or the resident fox and visiting black and white cat! We have a number […]
Wildlife in the Park – Winter visitors
Clubs in the park – Hamworthy Park broadcasts to the World
There are many clubs in Hamworthy Park, but this one was new to us. Strolling along the promenade, we spotted what we took to be an enormous fishing rod held […]
Wednesday volunteers – a tasty tomato plant
Look whats forcing its way up through the tarmac behind the flower bed just inside the paddling pool area. Unfortunately, we think this tomato plant has left it a bit […]
Wednesday Volunteers – Catch of the day!
Whilst litter picking at the eastern end today, we came across some unusual activity that turned out to be a party from the Environment Agency Fisheries Dept carrying out a […]
Produce Sale – Harvest time in Hamworthy
The Produce sale held in the park on Saturday 15 September proved to be a very successful event for FOHP. The weather was kind and many people turned up to […]
FOHP Fundraising at Harmon’s Cross
The FOHP took the advantage of an offer from the Bournemouth and Poole Preservation Club of a free stall promoting our organisation at their Classic Transport Gala Weekend held adjacent […]
Calendar Pictures 2018 – FOHP calendar
In 2018, we sold all 250 FOHP calendars and raised well over £1100 towards the paddling pool fund. Thank you! There has been fantastic support from the local community and […]
Wednesday volunteers – cats and flowers
Whilst carrying out a litter pick recently, a clump of attractive pale yellow flowers (pictured) were found growing in some stony ground at the eastern end near to footpath adjacent […]
Wednesday volunteers – Sea peas and cheeky foxes!
The Wednesday volunteers are always on the lookout for anything new or unusual to report, This week we found a plant in flower on the eastern flood bank that none […]
Erosion at the East end
What is the issue? Over the past year, FOHP has become increasingly concerned about the erosion that is continually eating away at the eastern end of the park ( the shoreline east […]