Category Archives: Friends

Membership Form Number one – the First of Many

Posted on February 19, 2012 by andyeyeam

Friend of Parkinsons Park, Beth Cheetham, becomes the first person to complete an “official” membership form and as such will be added to the official register of  Friends. Beth wants the park to become a haven for wild life and … Continue reading →

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Friends Meeting 21st February

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

The list of people who have said they would like to be Friends of Parkinsons Park is growing,  and it is wonderful to know that there are so many people interested in the future of the Park: be that from … Continue reading →

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Bluebells in the Wood

Posted on January 8, 2012 by andyeyeam

We have been kindly sent some rather beautiful photographs of Bluebells in the woods, by Jane Blake, taken in 2009. Spring is now just round the corner so please take a look at the Gallery to see these and other … Continue reading →

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North Leeds Life Article

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

The January 2012, North Leeds Life (Ilkley/Otley edition) has just published an article on Friends of Parkinson’s Park in their Community News section page 8. They also give details of Bark in the Park, a sponsored dog walk, organized by … Continue reading →

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What Are The Plans?

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

What are the plans for the Park?  A fair question, put by Sheila Sykes and Brian Richardson yesterday.   The Friends of Parkinson’s Park (FOPP) want to regenerate the Park as a 21st century asset, to an expanding Guiseley very short … Continue reading →

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Guiseley Parkinsons Park – Re-Generation work has Started !

Posted on November 30, 2011 by andyeyeam

To all the Friends of Parkinsons Park and people of Guiseley After many meetings and discussions it is with great pleasure that we are able to say that re-generation work on the Park started today. Paul O’Brian and Andrew Wilson from … Continue reading →

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Thanks to the English Common Wealth

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

As the democracies of Europe are castrated one by one, the financial system goes into meltdown, and with a Westminster ‘bubble’ who could not grow a row of carrots, let alone an economy, it’s now time to sing the praises … Continue reading →

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New Website Address

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

We now have a new website address for all those who want to bookmark us  http://www.parkinsonspark.co.uk.

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Parkinson’s Park, Regeneration – Your Views

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Friends of Parkinson’s Park are now working with Bellway to help  improve conditions in the Park: work will start in November.  So, we’d like to know what you love about the Park, and what improvement you’d like to see.  Do … Continue reading →

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Bellway, Park Site Visit, 1st November

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

All Hallows, blessed us with beaustiful weather this morning for our site visit with Bellway.   The FOPP committee showed the Tehnical Director and Quantity Surveyors around the Park,  and feel they were suitably impressed with the ‘beauty’ of the site,  … Continue reading →

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