130 acre community land transfer, funded by National Lottery Community Fund, maintaining our open green spaces, creating sustainability through opportunities
Wales, United Kingdom
Joined July 2018
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If you’d like to know more about who we are then please take a look at our website. We’re a social enterprise managing 130 acres of green spaces, but also have a look at our Instagram page for regular photos and videos of our parks and our friends 🙂
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Open Newtown retweeted
Need equipment for your #SpringCleanCymru litter pick?
Visit our website to find your local Litter Picking Hub and borrow kit for FREE… 🗺️
bit.ly/3qhbz9T
The environment belongs to everyone 💚
#CaruCymru #litterpicking #communitycleanup
Open Newtown retweeted
This is a great time of year to get planting for butterflies & caterpillars 🦋🐛And you don't need a big garden - some window boxes will still provide well-needed food sources, especially if you choose nectar-rich plants. 🌻🌼🌸 Here are some ideas 👇
Regardless of the weather, our local parks are always inviting, for families, dog walkers, sporty people, explorers and photographers ☺️🌳🏴
Open Newtown retweeted
Due to the weather forecast for Wednesday, the Bird Box Day in Dolerw Park in Newtown will now be held on Thursday 22nd February, 11am-2pm. Please email [email protected] if you are planning on attending! @OpenNewtown
Open Newtown retweeted
"Amongst the annual invasion of Harlequin Ladybirds was this delicate beauty. It is a 2-Spot, a variable species, this one sporting the black wing cases with four red spots!" Tammy
#TheWeekinWildlife #SolaceinNature #LoveWildlife
Open Newtown retweeted
Come along to help us to erect some bird boxes in Dolerw Park in Newtown on Wednesday 21st February, 10am-1pm. Meeting outside Hafan yr Afon. Please email [email protected] for more info or if you'd like to attend! @OpenNewtown
Open Newtown retweeted
As part of the Great British Spring Clean / Spring Clean Cymru - Tidy Newtown Week is back! Get involved in helping to make Powys cleaner and greener by attending one of these group clean up events!
#tidy #CaruCymru #SpringCleanCymru
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First Newtown Photography Club yesterday.
Really interesting discussions.
Socialising, learning, sharing was the key theme from the group.
Great range of experiences and everyone so kind with their advice.
Last Sunday every month, 10am at @HafanYrAfon 📸
Open Newtown retweeted
We’re getting there! Slower speeds make for safer walking and cycling so we’re delighted to see this latest report showing that default 20mph where people are is seeing drivers slow down.
.@agilysis_uk has released an updated version of their independent report on the impact of #20mph in Wales.
📉 Average speed is down 2.4mph
✔️Almost half of journeys analysed were driven at or below 20mph
Read the findings here: agilysis.co.uk/2024/01/22/wa…
#BetterAt20mph
Children from local schools and community groups with be creating bug hotels on Dolerw Park soon 🐞🪲🕷️🦗🕸️🏨☺️
The bug hotel framework has also received the springador seal of approval 😄
It was great to see the Powys Schools Cross Country Event taking place again yesterday, with hundreds of young people in attendance. Quieter day today ❄️☺️🌤️
Open Newtown retweeted
NEWS: Pob lwc to Hafan Yr Afon project team 🤞
The project team that delivered the Hafan Yr Afon community building in Newtown will find out on Friday if it has won a UK-wide excellence award.
👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/1528…
#TransformingTowns #Newtown #Powys #LABC
ALT Hafan Yr Afon, Newtown.
Not fat shaming our local squirrel population, but they’ve cleared got a good food source nearby 😄🐿️
Dolerw Park recovering well from the recent cross country event. Some more special trees to be planted this winter. More news to come… ☺️
Newtown Youth Club continues to thrive at its new home at Hafan Yr Afon every Tuesday evening from 6.30pm to 8pm term time 😀👍🏼 all young people 11+ welcome, croeso 🏴
