Today’s federation staff meeting Lucas Vale Primary Grinling Gibbons Primary was Brookmill Park. Despite the weather the staff explored the surroundings, looking for ways to use the space in their teaching. #outdoorlearning

📢Save the date!!📢
#DeptfordLitFest is coming back on Saturday March 16 2024 at venues throughout Deptford!
We currently have three live opportunities to get involved with the Festival next year ⬇️
spreadtheword.org.uk/deptford-liter…

🚨 1 WEEK TO GO!! 🚨

Find 100s of ways to make a difference locally at @vchackney’s volunteer fair! Come and say hi, we'll be there 3-6pm👋

📅 Wed, 1 Nov 🗺️ 34-38 Dalston Ln, E8 3AZ ✅free ➡️ bit.ly/VCHvfb

#volunteer hackney #vchackney #volunteer #hackney

I'm on my way to a Westminster roundtable of MPs and industry leaders hosted by Mary Colwell. We'll be discussing how to improve nature literacy in education and the workforce, and I'll be speaking about why we need a Natural History GCSE now. Wish me luck...

Hull set to allow ‘right to grow’ on unused council land in UK first theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/o…

Friends of Brookmill Park are delighted to be awarded Silver Gilt in the Small Park category of the London In Bloom Awards 2023. Congratulations all round to all the stalwart volunteers, London Borough of Lewisham and Glendale Lewisham Gold to aim for next time!

Much appreciated maintenance work happening today on the Brookmill Park fountain Glendale Lewisham . Look forward to seeing it back in action soon.

Next Brookmill Park River Clean up Sat September 16th 1030. Help keep this beautiful stretch of the Ravensbourne free of plastics and other rubbish.

Click here for more details and to register: tinyurl.com/5bjjwy5n

Next Brookmill Park River Clean up Sat September 16th 1030. Help keep this beautiful stretch of the Ravensbourne free of plastics and other rubbish.

Click here for more details and to register: tinyurl.com/5bjjwy5n

Come and help clean up your local waterway in Brookmill Park on Sat 22 July. Make a difference to your patch of the planet. More details and to register:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/brookmill-pa…

We're hiring! 🔍🌱
Join the team as our Youth Programmes and Outreach Coordinator and help us reach more young people.
You will:
- co-lead on outreach and engagement
- plan land-based and creative workshops
- help communities create positive social and environmental change

Avoid watering grass in dry weather - sprinklers can use as much water in one hour as a family uses in 24 hours. To keep grass looking good, mow less often - long grass stays green, and is a cool refuge for wildlife.
More water-saving tips: bit.ly/3IStj3T
#summer #nature

All hands on deck this week caring for Brookmill Park ahead of London In Bloom judging with Russell Stevens of Kensington Gardens. Volunteer team and Glendale Lewisham out in force. Fingers crossed!

Come along next Saturday 3rd and celebrate beautiful Brookmill Park 2-5. Bring your own picnic and something to sit on. There'll be tea and cakes, music and dance groups to enjoy, and children's activities. Lucas Vale Primary Grinling Gibbons Primary

Watched this Grey Heron catch a sizeable Eel before dragging it out on the marsh to devour this afternoon at Carlton marshes SWTBroadsWarden SuffolkWildlifeTrust SWT Carlton Marshes

Kingfisher pair RSPB Rye Meads are on eggs - this is the male just before he started a shift. They switch over every few hours in daytime but only the female incubates at night.

#HertsBirds #kingfisher #kingfisher s #nature #wildlife #BirdsOfTwitter Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust RSPB

We have a fabulous community mission this weekend at our local Tiny Forest 🌳

The big dig is happening and as many volunteers as possible are needed 💪

GoodGym

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On Saturday May 13, 10.30-1.00 we need many hands to help plant hundreds of new plants (funded by NCIL) in the rockery and woodland area of Brookmill Park. Please join us. More details and registration at eventbrite.brookmillpark.com/FoBp-RWT