News Archive
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| Memorial Tree for Veronica Davenport | Thu, 2014-11-27 18:08 |
This morning we planted a memorial tree in memory of one of our founding Members who died a year ago, Veronica Davenport. It was cold, wet & muddy but we had 20 people there & 11 dogs and there were others that wanted to come but were unable to make it. We planted a native crab apple and put some bulbs at the base. The following verse was read out by one of Veronica’s friends; There is a list of folks we know All written in a book Detail |
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| No Sun But Lots of Fun at the Pinewoods Open Day | Tue, 2014-09-23 18:26 |
The sun didn’t arrive for the Pinewoods Open Day last week but lot of visitors did. Many hundreds of visitors enjoyed the various stalls and events arranged by the Pinewoods Conservation Group. The day was also attended by the Mayor and Mayoress with the prize raffle being drawn by local MP Andrew Jones. The highlight of the day was a number of demonstrations by local group "Top Dog Agility" who kept the crowds entertained. Detail |
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| New Map and Leaflet Published - Valley Gardens to RHS via Pinewoods | Mon, 2014-04-07 19:15 |
The RHS have recently published an update leaflet and map that shows the 1.5m walk from Harrogate Town Centre through Valley Gardens, the Pinewoods before reaching RHS Harlow Carr. A copy can be downloaded here or found at tourist informaiton. Detail |
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| New Structure Implemented for 2016 | Sun, 2015-12-13 15:14 |
The Pinwoods Conservation Group has confirmed its struture for 2016. If you would like any more details or want to get involved then please let us know. Detail |
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| Pinewoods Clothing Now Available | Sun, 2014-01-05 20:13 |
The Pinewoods Conservation Group Open Day saw a number of committee members wearing new logo polo shirts and fleeces. Following a number of requests these are now available for purchase. All items are navy blue with embroidered logos. Items include: Detail |
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| Tour De Pinewoods | Wed, 2014-02-19 19:44 |
The Pinewoods Conservation Group (PCG) is planning to take part in the Harrogate Council 101 Bicyclettes project. The council is encouraging local groups, volunteers and residents to get involved in the Tour De France by decorating bicycles and displaying them across our district.
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| Funding Success for the Pinewoods! | Wed, 2015-07-08 11:01 |
The Pinewoods Conservation Group (PCG) has secured over £40,000 of funding this year to help with conservation and improvements of The Pinewoods. The funds will be used for a number of key projects including the re-surfacing of a main path, professional removal of Himalayan Balsam plus the re-introduction of native wild flowers. Detail |
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| Draft Pinewoods Management Plan - 2017 to 2027 | Mon, 2017-03-13 08:59 |
The new draft management plan for the Pinewoods is now available to review. Please contact us if you have any comments. Detail |
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| Members Offer: 10% Off All The Conservation Volunteers Orders | Thu, 2014-01-30 18:43 |
The Consevation Volunteers are a charity who reclaim green spaces and run environmental projects through a network of community groups (such as Pinewoods Conservation Group) and volunteers. They have sold trees and seeds for some time but have recently set up an online shop for other gardening items. Members have been offered a 10% discount on all items in the shop. More details can be found at http://store.tcv.org.uk/. Detail |
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| Irongate Field Open! | Sun, 2014-07-20 08:20 |
Saturday 19th July saw the formal opening of Irongate Field on Harlow Moor Road, Harrogate with a Teddy Bears picnic. The formal opening, sponsored by Harrogate Spring Water took place at 1pm by Mayor Cllr Jim Clark in a rare moment of sunshine. Despite the mixed weather about 100 people attend, many with bears to see the field and enjoy food prepared by 20th Harrogate Scouts. There was also a “bested dressed bear” competition as well as a visit from a rather large bear! Detail |
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