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Find out what’s happening in St Anne’s Park and Nightingale Valley, or read our newsletter archive here.

Goat Life – an update

Our pair of resident bramble eaters continue their mission to reclaim some of the Lichfield Road slopes of St Anne’s Wood from the overgrown undergrowth. The vision is to carefully...

Egg-cellent Adventures!

The Easter Bunny left an egg-citing nature trail around Nightingale Valley over the Easter holidays. Posters of different types of eggs laid by a variety of animals that call the...
A tree in Nightingale Valley, in leaf with the sun shining through the branches

A springtime update!

Once again, even when the depths of winter’s relentless wet onslaught seems to make the idea of new life and beginnings an impossibility here we are! So green, so new. Bluebells, Wild...

An update on our goats

On your travels you may well come across the two newest members of the FoBB team. On loan from the excellent Street Goat, Doe and Buck (other names are available) are...

Come join our Easter Egg Trail!

Back by popular demand, brilliantly orchestrated by Nadia and generously supported by the Family Shopper team, the FoBB Easter Holiday Treasure Trail is back and prizes are available! A great...

Dawn chorus walk coming up in April!

We are offering our annual Dawn Chorus Walk in St Annes Wood! Join us on 11th April at 5.30am to enjoy the morning spectacle. Back for the third-year running, two...

March work party report

It was a beautiful early spring morning on Sunday 9th March, chilly but bright, and the sun was dappling through the trees.  It was a pleasure to be in Nightingale Valley.  The primary...

Allotment update

In January of this year, FoBB took on an allotment at The Rock, overlooking Nightingale Valley. We’ve called it the ‘Secret Garden’: firstly, because it is in such a beautiful...
A blonde-haired child looking up at a wooden dragon sculpture

February newsletter

February’s (brief) sunshine brings hope for spring! Welcome to the Friends of Brislington Brook newsletter for February. The start of spring is nigh and as FOBB Vice Chair Jackie has spottedit’s...
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