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Working for a greener and more sustainable #Maindee. Volunteer led organisation creating and transforming outdoor spaces for people & wildlife.

Maindee, Newport (Wales)
Joined October 2020
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As part of an initiative to raise the awareness of the importance of invertebrates to our natural world, bug hunt will be part of sessions targeted at little ones @forestholidays. This is our first one at @forestholidays Garwnant. #ForestFeeling #invertebratesmatter – at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
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This looks brilliant! Looking forward to it! More info 👇 footinthedoorwales.com/event…
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Thanks @WildlifeTrusts Chief Executive @CraigBennett3 for officially opening our newest reserve Bridewell Common on the Gwent Levels. Thanks also to everyone who attended our opening event and anyone who helped us acquire and restore this 33-hectare site. gwentwildlife.org/news/gwent…
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Tune into BBC One tonight as @TheRepairShop features fab friend of @NpTbridge, Sarah Hatton of @HattonWillow! - why not join her - and us - for a #Willow weaving #family workshop @ArcadeNewport in May #halfterm? Details and booking here: tinyurl.com/yeajfhfx
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It was the perfect weather for planting today. We can't wait to see our green wall grow! @GMaindee
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OUR MONTHLY MEETINGS ARE BACK! Have a cup of coffee with us on Friday morning, from 10am till 12pm (10th May) - on us only this time. Lets socialise, buy some merch from our host @NewportRising. We will be selling a cookbook by @GMaindee - their latest project! 170 Commercial St
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Has anyone see this lad (Winnie) didnt return to our hotel last night. Hotel Wellton Riga Hotel and Spa.? Anyone seen him about Riga this morning? Photo is from last night so will be in these clothes. @WeAreFSACymru can you please retweet & share
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It’s important to recognise the importance of #RestTime and to know the difference between sleep and rest, See Saundra Dalton-Smith TedTalk youtu.be/ZGNN4EPJzGk
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A mating/ovipositing pair of Lesser Emperors, and a second male at the east end of the dam wall at Wentwood Reservoir this afternoon, with @LucyArnoldMatth & Ollie @JenkinsBoobyer (only three previous county records) #gwentdragonflies
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Come and join us today celebrating #WalesNatureWeek at Friar's Walk, Newport. We've got a pollinator friendly plant sale, lavender bag making, a riverfront pollinator walk with spotter sheet and more! Treasure our Pollinators #naturestreasures @WalesNatureWeek – at Newport, Wales
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Come and join us in treasuring our pollinators where there will be a pollinator-friendly plant sale, a self-guided nature trail with spotter sheets, and lavender bag making. Wednesday 26th 9:30am to 4:30pm @GMaindee @NewportCouncil
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Join us on Thursday 27th July for a Bugs, Bees and Birds walk with @GmusicV at @LlandegfeddLake. We'll be running sessions in the morning and afternoon, sign up for free here: eventbrite.com/e/67723710340… #WalesNatureWeek @torfaencouncil #Torfaen #NaturesTreasures @WalesNatureWeek
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To celebrate #NationalInsectWeek we are taking a closer look at the beautiful carder bumblebees 🐝 Find out how to identify the five carder bumblebee species and where you are most likely to find them in our latest blog 🔎📍 Read now 👉🏽 ow.ly/sb5h50OQsIG @insectweek
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Join us on 24th September for the Living Green Fayre!🎉 🛀Make homemade toiletries 👚Upcycle clothes 🌳 Hear from inspiring innovators 🌱View ‘greening up’ plans #LoveMaindee
Save the date.... Saturday 24th September @maindee_primary Save some time: 12-4pm Save the planet: All good things you need to know and loads of family-friendly activities, food and drink, music and spoken word
Repair your broken items, learn from innovators in the world of reuse, and find pre-loved goods at our Living Green Fayre 🪴 There'll be music, spoken word performances, and great food! 📅24th Sept 📍Maindee School Call Alison 07925 436930 to set up a stall. #LoveMaindee
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Fancy a coffee and a natter. Come along this Friday 16th to eveswell community centre.
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Family fun at Eveswell community Centre this weekend.
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Maindee Mondays, over and out for now!🌳 Across the summer holidays, you’ve been digging soils, sewing vegetables, searching for vegetables, doing jigsaws, making potato animals, sorting seeds, and having henna tattoos. We #LoveMaindee, how about you?💭
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Love this ❤️ #LoveMaindee
Beautiful garden made of items you'd throw away springs up in heart of Newport southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2…
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Beautiful garden made of items you'd throw away springs up in heart of Newport southwalesargus.co.uk/news/2…