by FoHPC | Feb 10, 2018 | 2018
The wintry weather did not deter a hardy bunch of volunteers at today’s monthly Working Morning. Among the group were another two first-time helpers, Ruth and Vicky. They bring to four the number of debutants in the last three months. Final tidying up was done...
by FoHPC | Feb 10, 2018 | 2018
The ‘installation phase’ of our Wildlife Corner project has been completed. Volunteers from The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) finished cultivating the area and then planted hundreds of young plants on Thursday. If the new plants have a good spring and...
by FoHPC | Feb 7, 2018 | 2018
In an action-packed day at the cemetery, as well as the Wildlife Corner project being commenced, we also saw further stone cleaning on the Pickering grave. Our friends from Victoria Cross Trust and Stone Revival continued their work on the memorial to William and...
by FoHPC | Feb 7, 2018 | 2018
Yesterday The Conservation Volunteers – TCV began their work on transforming the sorely neglected south western extremity of Hyde Park Cemetery into a wildlife friendly corner. Helped by Andy, Nigel and Richard from Friends of Hyde Park Cemetery, the team had a...
by FoHPC | Jan 13, 2018 | 2018
An enthusiastic band of five volunteers achieved a lot at today’s monthly Working Morning. Among the tasks completed were: Preparing the Pickering grave for its stone cleaning and new chippings Re-erecting two Heritage Circuit posts (one of which had been pulled...
