by DPC Office | Jul 7, 2017 | Lilliput Park, Public Information, South Ward, Wapley Bushes
Members of Dodington Parish Council recognise that being out and about in the countryside can be very enjoyable. However, it is important you make sure you don’t leave any rubbish or barbecue remains around which could start a fire. Avoid open fires in the the...
by Paul Hulbert | May 4, 2017 | North East Ward, North West Ward, South Ward, Wapley Bushes
During the bank holiday weekend local vets dealt with a number of dogs with symptoms of poisoning. Three of those dogs had been at Wapley Common. In one case the vet suggested that the dog had eaten something natural like very mouldy food, mouldy poop etc. We have...
by Paul Hulbert | Mar 27, 2017 | Wapley Bushes, Work Day
Wapley Bushes Conservation Group has celebrated being awarded the South Gloucestershire Council Chair’s Community Award by taking the first steps in a 20 year strategy to ensure the future of this well-loved nature reserve just off Shire Way, Yate. This is the...
by Paul Hulbert | Mar 22, 2017 | South Ward, Wapley Bushes, Work Day
If you’ve walked round Wapley Bushes in the last few days, you will have noticed that some large bramble patches have been cut down at the top end of the wood. These clearings are ready for the tree planting and clean-up day this weekend (25th March, meeting 10...
by Paul Hulbert | Jan 13, 2017 | South Ward, Wapley Bushes
Work started to improve the long path from the kissing gate to the picnic field, and to deal with some nasty slippery mud patches in various other well-used places on the Nature Reserve. Later on vegetation will be cut back to widen the Ride to its original size, and...
by DPC Office | Oct 12, 2016 | Lilliput Park, Wapley Bushes
Last week at South West In Bloom Awards that were held in Taunton – Lilliput Park, Wapley Nature Reserve and Orchard plus Dodington Allotments received Outstanding Awards. This is wonderful news and all the volunteers involved should be congratulated.
