FoTV have had a very busy beginning to the last month of the year, so without further a do, let us indulge you all with what we’ve been up to as we head into the festive period. Over the past week or so, Team Tawd were again at The Ecumenical Centre working alongside the Purple … Read more
Written by: Cornelius Jones As we move into the colder part of the year, with less hours of daylight and more layers of clothing, it may be harder to spot wildlife. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible, though – while it has been quiet, the Tawd Valley’s residents are still active and waiting to be found. … Read more
Over the past month Team Tawd have been joining The Purple Umbrella group for weekly visits to The Ecumenical Centre. They’ve been working on the new wheelchair accessible raised beds in the centres garden. Despite some really wet weather and cold snaps the troops have got stuck in and worked mighty hard. They have truly … Read more
We would like to start off this daily dose of updates with another MASSIVE thank you to Sue Kenyon for donating another two pairs of binoculars and three bird books to FoTV. The binoculars will help greatly with the events/sessions we have in Tawd Valley Park and the books will make a great addition to … Read more
They say that Friday the 13th of October is unlucky for some, but not for Team Tawd and the Ranger Service. The morning saw the continued strimming of some of the meadows down in the valley. The maintenance of the meadows within the park will help get them prepped for the winter and ready for … Read more
Written by FoTV committee member – Mike Flaherty “As he left Scott’s hand and flew deeper into the wooded valley, it then dawned on me, I’d remember this moment for the rest of my life”. This story begins with an out of the blue phone call on a mundane Tuesday afternoon on a warm August … Read more
Unfortunately, due to a technical error, the Friends of Tawd Valley website has been down for the last few days, and we have fell behind with some of our updates. We’re sorry for the inconvenience. The tech support has been absolutely fantastic though and we can’t thank them enough for getting us back online so … Read more
As Summer draws to a close and Autumn patiently waits just around the corner, we at Friends of Tawd Valley return from our summer break and quickly get back into the swing of things. We start the month of September off visiting West Lancashire College, as we joined them for their Fresher’s Week event. There … Read more
…It’s time to tell you about all the goings on down in Tawd Valley Park. We have finally recovered from our lack of sleep after the valleys first ever official bio-blitz, which as you all know from our last blog went swimmingly. Let us start off with telling you all about the fantastic ranger service … Read more
Did you hear about the conversation with a Miner about the effects it had on the environment?It got rocky. Wow! First of all, let us apologise to you all for the late blog blast from us. We’ve been super busy, but we can’t wait to get stuck in with you as we tell you all … Read more
