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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...
Three brown and white goats

Some goatally great allotment news!

Work on the FOBB plot at The Rock Allotments just off Allison Road kicked off on the 7th when James led a Duke of Edinburgh group to start clearing the...
Jo giving our dragon a smooch on the nose

The dragon has landed!

Andy O’Neill, the wood sculptor responsible for carving the Dragon has finished the first stage of his work and what an impact this has made already. He has received more...

Making use of Nature’s resources

Plans for an exciting new creative project in Nightingale Valley...

Nature diary: February

The end of the Winter may still feel like it's a little while from now, but for nature in the valley, February is prime time for early starters to get...

Colour-changing streams

Everything you need to know about the sometimes-green Brook...
A robin, viewed from underneath, sitting in branches

January newsletter and important dates for your diary!

Hello friends! January is finally almost over, after what feels like a 17-week month. Firstly, the great news: on Wednesday 4th February from 7-9pm in the cafe at St Anne’s House...

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