The December Litter Pick will take place on Saturday 7th December at 10:00, meeting as usual at the Fireman's Memorial. Come kitted out in your Christmas hats, jumpers and attire. Prizes will be awarded to the most festively dressed! If you have any questions regarding the litter pick and in case of poor weather please … Continue reading Friends of Gillingham Park Litter Pick
The Great British Spring Clean 2020
Friday 20 March 2020 to Monday 13 April 2020 Keep Britain Tidy want to inspire over 600,000 people to join forces to clear litter pollution from our streets, parks and beaches. #LitterHeroes is their way of supporting everyone who wants to do their bit to create a better environment on their doorstep and anyone who is already making a difference. You’ll … Continue reading The Great British Spring Clean 2020
Friends of the Esplanade – Open Meeting Tue 5 Nov 2019
Following a very successful first meeting back in July, we've been trying to find the best way to take this group forwards. Thanks to some great support, the time has come to get together again and a meeting has been arranged for 7:30pm on Tuesday 5th November at the Medway Adult Education Centre (Rochester Library), … Continue reading Friends of the Esplanade – Open Meeting Tue 5 Nov 2019
Let’s Talk Horsted Valley Events
Horsted Valley is a strip of green space that runs from Luton Village, in a South Western direction to the Davis Estate and Rochester Airport, and is sandwiched between Wayfield and Walderslade to the South East, and Rochester and Chatham to North West. It is one of the Medway Towns hidden gems, providing a vital … Continue reading Let’s Talk Horsted Valley Events
MUGS Forum Meeting – Wed 6th Nov 2019
The next meeting of the Medway Urban Green Spaces Forum will take place on Wednesday 6th November 2019 at 6:45pm for a 7:00pm start. The meeting will be held in Meeting Room 1 at the Council Offices at Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham ME4 4TR
Friends of the Esplanade – Open Meeting Tue 3 Sep 2019
The second meeting of this new group will be held at St. Margaret's Church on St. Margaret's Street ME1 1UF on Tuesday 3rd September at 7.30pm - all welcome. The first meeting, held on 30th July, was attended by 18 people currently interested in the new group and it was agreed that the remit of … Continue reading Friends of the Esplanade – Open Meeting Tue 3 Sep 2019
Rede Common Open Day – 4 Aug 2019
The Friends of Rede Common are hosting a free Open Day. Rede Common is proud to present our first Open Day Sunday 4th August as a Local Nature Reserve. The Friends have worked really hard all year round in preparation for showing the site to the local community. We will be joined by the Mayor of Medway … Continue reading Rede Common Open Day – 4 Aug 2019
The Vines Cherry Picnic – 13 Jul 2019
A visit was made to to see the cherries in Upchurch where they are grown and the crop is looking very good! The Cherry Picnic is back for 2019! Mark Saturday 13th July in your calendars now!
Medway Green & Blue Infrastructure workshop (booking essential)
Medway Council is working on a Green and Blue Infrastructure strategy to protect and strengthen our natural environmental assets and resources. The Green and Blue Infrastructure strategy will consider the diversity of Medway’s environment and the different benefits provided to wildlife and people. The work will promote policies and projects to secure the quality of … Continue reading Medway Green & Blue Infrastructure workshop (booking essential)
Dawn Chorus Walk at Rede Common
Join us for a Dawn Chorus Walk Sunday 5th May. This is a fantastic opportunity to visit the reserve at a special time of day and experience the sight and sound of all our breeding birds singing together. Meet on Rede Common at 4:45 am at the Volunteer Base (inside the main entrance off Thurston … Continue reading Dawn Chorus Walk at Rede Common
Medway Urban Greenspaces Forum 