Category Archives: News

New Years resolution?

Would you like to help maintain a Meadow and Wood? If so please do email and let us know. Everything you do to help the land matters to us. If none of our current volunteering opportunities appeal to you, or you … Continue reading

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Council Map needs updating.

Glasgow City Council has a map called the “Open Space Map” that categorises all land within the City. Any Planning Application coming in would refer to this.  The North Kelvin Meadow and Children Wood is currently mapped as: “6.51 Sports Areas … Continue reading

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We need  YOUR  VOTE  so we can get some much needed funding.

All you have to do is “Register to vote” on link below (don’t worry, its easy and quick). Then look up our project “North Kelvin Meadow” in their Search Projects Titles box. Click on our photo. And vote for us 10 … Continue reading

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Dog related issues?

Any dog related issues on the meadow or wood?  Scott, Christine and Jim are here for you to talk to. With special 4 legged assistance from Winnie and Blossum Email them on: ukesky24@hotmail.com wee_christine_p@yahoo.co.uk

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Today’s our 10th Anniversary.

We were offically constituted as a group back on 13th October 2008. So today is our 10th Anniversary. So much has happened this last 10 years. And it has to be said few groups make it this far. Well done … Continue reading

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Minority and Refugee group helping us, helping themselves.

Thanks to Community Engagement Activities (CEA) group for coming out last Sunday 23rd Sept 2018 and helping maintain the meadow and clear the surrounding pavements of leaves and small branches from the recent storm. Really good turnout from this minority … Continue reading

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Harvest Festival Saturday 15th Sept 2018

Come along this Saturday 15th Sept to the Harvest Festival between 1-5pm. Loads on! Maybe some honey? Some information and activities on looking after the meadow so we have more wild flowers next year. There are still a few brambles … Continue reading

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Wild food foraging event

Thanks to Mark Galloway of Galloway Wild Foods for giving us a superb talk on foraging yesterday Sunday 15th July 2018. He took us on a walk around our land, and helped identify plants and how to sustainably harvest, cook … Continue reading

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Orchard Community Event

Thanks to Tom who came over from Edinburgh and hosted our Orchard Community event on Saturday 30th June 2018. Credit to Fergus from the Orchard Project for helping with arranging this. We had a great bunch of volunteers that came … Continue reading

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The Reason I Jump

National Theatre of Scotland is bringing an exciting new production , The Reason I Jump to the land. There will be a temporary maze within the land 4th June – 23rd June 2018. There will of course be day time … Continue reading

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