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One day left to submit your nature short story!
One day to go for our story-writing competition for children. Theme: the environmental. So much space for your imagination to run wild!...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 20, 20241 min read
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Go Wild for Bees!
There's a lot of fun being planned for The Day of the Bee on Sunday 7th July, our joint venture with Padbury Produce Show! In the woods,...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 16, 20241 min read
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Boxing for bats and battling blackthorn: help needed!
Can you spare a couple of hours next weekend? We have 27 bat boxes to put up in the Millennium Woods. (The Men in Sheds have been busy...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 16, 20241 min read
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One week left to submit your nature short story!
One week to go for our story-writing competition for children. Theme: the environmental. So much space for your imagination to run wild!...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Sunshine, tranquillity, nature... Book your scything place now!
Sign up to our FREE workshop to learn this romantic ancient craft in the meadow at the top of the Millennium Woods on Saturday 6th July....
A Greener Padbury
Jun 7, 20241 min read
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22-23 June: Working in the woods - can you help?
We have been given permission by the Parish Council to create a 'scallop' to allow more light in to the woods and to make space and...
A Greener Padbury
Jun 5, 20241 min read
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New term of Muddy Toddlers - book now!
A new term of our free Muddy Toddlers forest school playgroup for children aged 18 months to 4 years. Thanks to St Mary’s church and the...
A Greener Padbury
May 30, 20241 min read
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Go Wild this half term! Last few spaces available
Learn all about our incredible trees - the giants in the wood - during this holiday's Go Wild. There are just a few spaces left in the...
A Greener Padbury
May 27, 20241 min read
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7 opportunities to get outside and connect with nature
Sow your wildflower seeds - it's not too late to create your BEE SQUARE. And when you do, please let us know so we can add your bee...
A Greener Padbury
May 24, 20241 min read
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Story competition: the perfect rainy half-term activity!
We've got a fantastic panel of judges who can't wait to read your creative stories! Local author Nancy Peach will be fresh from the...
A Greener Padbury
May 24, 20241 min read
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Volunteer work parties - 1st Sundays of the month
If you're feeling inspired by the sight of countryside road verges bursting into bloom, and the sound of birdsong filling the air, maybe...
A Greener Padbury
May 20, 20241 min read
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Love nature AND writing stories? Enter our new competition!
We are delighted to announce a nature-inspired story-writing competition for children. We are looking for creative stories on an...
A Greener Padbury
May 14, 20241 min read
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Sunday 7th July: The Day of the Bee - celebrating our pollinators
A date for your diary... Please join us in for family fun in Padbury's play park and follow the bee trail to the Millennium Woods for...
A Greener Padbury
May 13, 20241 min read
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Biodiversity-boosting Bee Squares popping up in Padbury!
Our map is turning yellow and black! If you took advantage of the bank holiday sunshine and created your BEE SQUARE, please let us know!...
A Greener Padbury
May 7, 20241 min read
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Scything Day: a free workshop to learn an ancient craft
Come and learn this ancient craft in the Padbury Millennium Wood on Saturday 6th July from 10am to 4pm. Do you crave fresh air and...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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Go Wild in the Woods - book your May half term space now!
FREE 'Go Wild' sessions return for the May half term! Come and join us for a tree-mendous session in Millennium Woods! Tree Stories, tree...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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It's time to create your Bee Square!
It's the perfect time to sow your BEE SQUARED seeds (enclosed in this month's Pump) - this weekend it looks like the skies will provide...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 27, 20241 min read
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Who's that flying around the wood today?
Flying a home-made Purple Emperor kite - to see the real thing, visit Finemere Woods I learned a lot about butterflies during that first...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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Litter Pick: Saturday 27th April
It will soon be time for the first litter pick of the year! It will be held on Saturday 27th April with a social meet up afterwards in...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 18, 20241 min read
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Village verges team in action!
The verge team volunteers were met with some great weather over the weekend of 13th and 14th April and it’s true what they say that many...
A Greener Padbury
Apr 18, 20241 min read
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