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We’ve Been Chosen for the Guiseley Co-op Community Fund for our Willow Walk Project.

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

The bottom of the Park is wet with several spring emanating from the hillside. In this area is a good bank of willow trees some of the quite characterful, as well as traditional woodland edge shrubs such as rowans, blackthorns … Continue reading →

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Hazard – fallen tree branch through wood

Posted on August 6, 2021 by andyeyeam

Please be aware that the unseasonal and inclement weather has brought down a branch from one of the Oak trees that lines the path that run up through the wooded area. Please take great care if using that part of … Continue reading →

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RAUCOUS,SHAMELESS, NOISY – THE DAWN CHORUS !

Posted on April 30, 2021 by andyeyeam

This morning, in the early hours that coincided with sunrise, a group of us ventured out onto the Park to experience one of nature’s true splendours, the famous “Springtime Dawn Chorus”. Binoculars at the ready Bleary eyed and fuelled with … Continue reading →

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MARCH IS TIME FOR A DAY IN THE WOODS

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Codswallop CIC present 3 weeks of ‘Day in the Woods’ educational, ‘self guided’, activities in Parkinson’s Park !! Collect your packs on a ‘pay what you can’ basis at the Farm Gate . There’s a useful map on the Park’s … Continue reading →

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VALENTINES WEEK IN THE PARK – 7 – 14th FEBRUARY 2021

Posted on January 20, 2021 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Two local Ladies have both come up with ideas to decorate the Park for Valentines week – we loved them both so here’s the plan. DECORATING THE FARM GATE We want to gladden everyone’s heart with a cascade of colourful … Continue reading →

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2021 Events

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby
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Lessons in Snow

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Parkinson’s Park has always been known for its sledging facilities: 2021 is no different. The gentler slopes are excellent for the little ones, and the steeper ones for the older and more advanced. An excellent classroom for a science and … Continue reading →

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SNOWFLAKES FOR A LOVED ONE OR PET

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

One of the decorated areas of the Park this year on The Christmas Elf Trail will be the small gate on to Kelcliffe Lane. There you will find wooden snowflakes and stars twinkling in the breeze. If you would like … Continue reading →

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Parkinson's Park and COVID-19

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Sorry to send another email on the subject of the virus, but this is an update on FOPP’s response. We have decided to leave all the gates open, so that people can walk in without touching latches – Martyn Hornsby … Continue reading →

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7TH LANTERN PARADE – SUNDAY 15TH DECEMBER 2019

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Jennifer Inskip Kirkby

Don’t Forget Friends of Parkinson’s Park Lantern Parade, Sunday 15th December, 3.45pm in the Park for a 4pm start. We parade down to the Cross for mince pies, and carols with Guiseley Brass Band. (Don’t forget to pick up a … Continue reading →

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