Despite the atrocious weather today we had four volunteers. Although two of us did have to return home for a change of dry clothing before returning for another soaking! Despite […]
Wednesday Volunteers – The wetter the better
Wednesday Volunteers – Even more large litter
Today we were planting large daffodils in front of the shrubbery at the western end of the park. We often come across litter when carrying out these tasks, but not […]
Saturday Volunteers – bulb planting in the park
Despite the mixed weather for our bulb planting event in the park, a large number of spring bulbs were planted between the showers. The Trustees would like to say a […]
Coop Local Community Fund
Great news! Friends of Hamworthy Park has been chosen as one of the Coops local community funds for the next year! What does this mean? If you shop at the […]
Wildlife in the Park – a new arrival
We mentioned the Turnstones in a previous post, and by now many of you will have seen them scurrying along the foreshore in the park. Well, over the past couple […]
Saturday Volunteers – St Michael’s Church litter pick
Getting started On Saturday, 3rd Nov, around 30 volunteers met up at St Michael’s Church to litter pick the Churchyard, woods and Cobb’s lane. The main aim was to get […]
Meeting minutes – Public meeting October 18th 2018
Please find attached the meeting minutes from the October public meeting – October 18th 2018. October 2018 Public Meeting Minutes
Wednesday Volunteers – Large litter in the Park
The further we get into autumn, the more the litter problem in the park diminishes. Although we still pick up several bucketfuls every week, it is nowhere near the amount […]
FOHP Constitution
FOHP has a constitution to govern the running of the charity. This is made available to all members on the link below (opens pdf): FOHP-Charity Constitution
Wildlife in the Park – Red Admiral butterflies
We were quite surprised to come across this park visitor enjoying the late October sunshine. Red Admiral butterflies are more usually summer visitors that are seen in July and August. […]