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Thriving With Nature

By Trac y Render We’ve know for a long time open spaces and our park are the perfect places to maintain well being and mental

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Gardening Groups in the Park

Just to let people know that the Gardening Groups are normally every Wednesday and Saturday from 9:30am to 11am We break for the Christmas Holidays

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Plastic Poppies for Lampposts

Poppy Display for Remembrance Sunday 2023.The Friends of Wickford Memorial Park are planning a Poppy Display for Remembrance Sunday this year. Knitted and Crocheted Poppies

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Poppy Knitters Wanted

Knitters Wanted! The Friends of the Wickford Memorial Park (Volunteer Group) are planning a knitted poppy display around the Beacon in the Memorial Park for

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Reflection Garden Phase 1

What a great day with 23 Volunteers and park staff helping to complete phase one of planting the Reflection Garden. Silver Birches, Helebores and Midwinter

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Spring Bulb Order 2022

Bulbs to be planted this Autumn ready for Spring flowering have been ordered. Tulips have been ordered to give a display in the bee planters

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Co-op Community Fund

We are very pleased to have been chosen to be part of the Co op Local Community Fund 2022/2023. This is the second year running.

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Recycling the Tree Guards

The council have a contract with a recycling company to recycle the plastic tree guards from around the park, especially the 3,500 trees that were

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Favorite Parks Voting

The Wickford Memorial Park has made it onto the East of England list of favourite parks Local Favourites in UK’s Favourite Parks 2022 (fieldsintrust.org)

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