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CROSSNESS NATURE RESERVE - PROTECTED AREA CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO BREAK-INApologies for the inconvenience that this may cause, but we have experienced another break-in to the Protected Area of the nature reserve and the area is subsequently closed until repairs are made and we are able to open again.
Best wishes
Karen Sutton
Crossness Nature Reserve Manager
HALL PLACE WEIR AND EEL PASS WORK WITH THE NORTH WEST KENT COUNTRYSIDE PARTNERSHIPWednesday 14th May – Hall Place and Gardens, Bourne Road, Bexley, DA5 1PQ
We will be replacing the stop plank in the weir at Hall Place (River Cray) to help prevent flooding. We will also be managing the vegetation on the walls of the structure to prevent damage to the historic brickwork and improve flows through t
SOMETHING EVERYONE IN BEXLEY CAN DO TO HELP SWIFTSPlease write to your MP and ask them to sign Early Day Motion 1065, calling on the government to make Swift nest bricks a legal requirement in new domestic buildings.
Daniel Francis - MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford
Email daniel.francis.mp@parliament.uk
Abena Oppong Asare - MP for Erith and Thamesmead
Email Abena.oppongasare.mp@parliament.uk
Mr Louie
edm.parliament.uk
This House notes with concern the dramatic decline in the breeding population of swifts whose numbers have dropped by 60% since 1995; recognises that the loss of natural nesting habitat for swifts and...THAMES ROAD WETLAND VOLUNTEERS DONATE 568 PERSON-HOURS (living wage rate monetary equivalent £6,498) TO BEXLEY COUNCIL IN LAST SIX MONTHSTwenty two people have volunteered at the various Thames Road Wetland habitat management sessions over the last six months (October-March). These have taken place most Fridays, with Thames21's Michael O'Neill bringing down a van full of equipment once a month,
NO MOW MAY COMING UP - WILL BEXLEY COUNCIL PARTICIPATE? LET'S ASK IT TO ....Boost wildlife, sign up for NoMowMay.
For residents:
www.plantlife.org.uk/campaigns/nomowmay/
Local Councils are also urged to sign-up here:
bit.ly/3XAuZGC
They will get advice on what to do. There was a post about this on 'X' on 7/4. Followers might like to join me in copying to Bexley Council and leader Teresa O'Neill,
Plantlife's No Mow May Movement
www.plantlife.org.uk
No Mow May is Plantlife’s annual campaign calling all lawn owners not to mow during May. Let your wildflowers grow this summer.
Tag Archives: Old Farm
Bexley Council’s Open Space Sell Off. The sites at risk
Here are the 27 sites at risk.
Online petitions against the parks sell off.
There are a couple of petitions now available online against the sale of Old Farm Park and Manor Way Playground here: http://democracy.bexley.gov.uk/mgepetitionlistdisplay.aspx?bcr=1 https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/save-old-farm-park
FOI request reveals a £10 m valuation on sale of parks.
A Freedom of Information request by Caroline Ellis has revealed the Council expect tom gain £10 million by selling off parks. *** Following your alerting us to the proposed disposal of park and open spaces, I put in a Freedom … Continue reading
