Feeding Ducks, Pest Control and Human Health
Before continuing to the article, please watch the public information film from the River and Canal Trust about this growing problem.
Duck talk
Changing the way we feed the...
Latest update from around the pond
Hi Everyone,
It was brought to the committee's attention that someone was fishing last week near where the duck, swans, gulls, & terns are fed. We've only been...
Western Morning News
Why we all Need to Worry about the State of the Nation’s Soils
After a talk by Nichola Simpson from the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust pending work on the...
Reducing Local Vandalism
As vice-chair and acting secretary of the Friends of Saintbridge Pond (FOSP), I'm representing all our members. Our group looks after the balancing pond located between most...
I Dig Trees 2020
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We have been given 200 tree whips from TCV (Trust for Conservation Volunteers) This is a national initiative to plant a million trees by 2020...
Big Butterfly Count 2019
The Big Butterfly Count
For the third year running, FOSPNR and Green Abbey joined forces to organise our own local contribution to the nationwide Big Butterfly Count.
The FOSP...
Donation Appeal | Queens Jubilee Arch
Queen’s Jubilee Arch @ Saintbridge Pond
Thanks to donations from several sources (including local residents, Gloucestershire County Council and Gloucester City Council & other kind donations, we have...
FOSP Volunteer Sessions Official Restart 2020
Hi Everyone,Just to note to everyone in the group and prospective volunteers that our fortnightly meets are taking place every 1st & 3rd Sunday of Every Month. ...
Project Report 2019
Allotments can play a big part in the fight to preserve our environment; we need to protect them, especially in urban areas as they are important. Green...
Project updates 2021
2021 started off with the group meeting up at the beginning of the year but were forced to stop all group activity. So individuals are now working...