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2024 New Year, New Shoots

Photo courtesy of Aireborough Photographic Society.

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APPLE JUICING AND BULB PLANTING – SUNDAY 30TH OCTOBER, 2pm – 3.30pm

On Sunday, we are celebrating Autumn’s bounty and planting in hope for a beautiful Springtime display. Bring along your garden and windfall apples for juicing and collect some daffodil bulbs for planting around the Park, including the approaches along Kelcliffe … Continue reading

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VOTE FOR PARKINSON’S PARK AS A FAVOURITE PARK

We are delighted that Parkinson’s Park has been nominated for Fields in Trust UK’s Favourite Parks 2022! This is a Nationwide public vote to find the Parks and Green Spaces that have made a valuable contribution to their local community whilst … Continue reading

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2022 CHILDREN’S GALA

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Celebrating the Decades of the Queen’s Reign

As with the national Jubilee Pageant, the Parkinson’s Park Big Jubilee Picnic celebrated the different decades of the Queen’s 70 year Reign. Instead of a pageant we chose to do it via the Corgi Trail around seven of the entrances, … Continue reading

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Jubilee Food For Sharing

The Big Jubilee Picnic in Parkinson’s Park is part of the Eden Project’s Nationwide Big Jubilee Lunch to celebrate neighbourhoods as part of the official celebrations for HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. We’ll all be joining millions of people across … Continue reading

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

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

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 !

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

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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