north herefordshire

CPRE Herefordshire 100th Anniversary Celebration

CPRE HEREFORDSHIRE invites everyone to their complimentary centenary celebration at Queenswood Herefordshire’s countryside charity marks 100 years of CPRE with a day of food, live music and guided walks at Queenswood Country Park, near Leominster. Sunday 21st June The event, which falls on Father’s Day, is open to all with two sessions to choose from and no charge for entry, food, or parking. Visitors to the morning session (10am–1pm) can enjoy breakfast (with a vegetarian option available) alongside live music from Hereford-born guitarist David Roberts. Those attending the afternoon session (1pm–4pm) will be treated to high tea and a performance by the Herefordshire-based

CPRE Herefordshire 100th Anniversary Celebration

CPRE HEREFORDSHIRE invites everyone to their complimentary centenary celebration at Queenswood Herefordshire’s countryside charity marks 100 years of CPRE with a day of food, live music and guided walks at Queenswood Country Park, near Leominster. Sunday 21st June The event, which falls on Father’s Day, is open to all with two sessions to choose from and no charge for entry, food, or parking. Visitors to the morning session (10am–1pm) can enjoy breakfast (with a vegetarian option available) alongside live music from Hereford-born guitarist David Roberts. Those attending the afternoon session (1pm–4pm) will be treated to high tea and a performance by the Herefordshire-based

CPRE Herefordshire 100th Anniversary Celebration

CPRE HEREFORDSHIRE INVITES ALL TO THEIR COMPLIMENTARY CENTENARY CELEBRATION AT QUEENSWOOD Herefordshire’s countryside charity marks 100 years of CPRE with a day of food, live music and guided walks at Queenswood Country Park, near Leominster. Sunday 21st June The event, which falls on Father’s Day, is open to all with two sessions to choose from and no charge for entry, food, or parking. Visitors to the morning session (10am–1pm) can enjoy breakfast (with a vegetarian option available) alongside live music from Hereford-born guitarist David Roberts. Those attending the afternoon session (1pm–4pm) will be treated to high tea and a performance by the Herefordshire-based

Events this coming week from HGN Member Groups

AECG Event Nature’s greatest hidden secrets: biofluorescence and bioluminescence.  This evening, Friday March 28th 7-8.30pm at Llangrove Village Hall.   Yolande Watson, Executive member of CPRE Herefordshire and Lead for Dark Skies Herefordshire will open our eyes to the wonder of nature’s ability to glow at night-time.  She will also share why natural darkness is so important for us all and what local groups in Herefordshire are doing to raise awareness in their communities.   Kington Kleen Event – Growing A Future The final

News from Kington Kleen

The final session in the “What on Earth?” Talk’s series takes place in 2 weeks time:   Talk No.5 Growing A Future  Discussion with Lucinda Lewis & James Hitchcock; Tuesday 1st April at Kingswood Village Hall This event is more about the other people in the room who are an intelligent, experienced and focussed group who will be encouraged to share their thoughts respectfully around the future of land use across a range of opinions and even politics!?! Talk No: 4 People Power Click here for a recording of James Hitchcock’s presentation at New Radnor Community Hub on Tuesday 25th February 2025 hosted by Resilient

News from Kington Kleen

River Arrow Water Quality Testing Above Kington Tony Norman (through CPRE) is looking for water quality testing volunteers on the River Arrow and tributaries to test weekly from a bridge. Training will be organised and equipment provided. He already has several volunteers in Kington but is looking for more help with testing further upstream and downstream; around – Huntington – Michaelchurch-on-Arrow – Newchurch – Gladestry. Contact Tony by email at: tony@theleen.co.uk Geomorphology – Talk No.2 by Nic Howes Tuesday 3rd December – 6:30 for 7pm at Almeley Village Hall Excellent local Cake & Drinks with Huntington Court Legendary Nibbles – see below Talk No:3 will take

News from Transition Leominster

Community Choir Tuesday evenings 7-8.30pm Contact: lccatlcc@myphone.coop. The choir is singing at the Victorian market on 14th December 11am in Corn Square and afterwards at the Lion Ballroom. Spring term starts on 7th January intime to practice Wassails! Circle Dancing Wednesday afternoons 2-3.30pm Contact: Kathryn 01584 877446 Repair Café and Plant Exchange Saturday 7th December 10am-12midday Bring your plants! Book your repairs via the website Please note – there will be no Repair Café in January. At The Chequers, Etnam Street Social evening Wednesday 11th December from 7pm for some pre-Christmas cheer Cycling Wednesday December 18th– meet at 10am in Corn

Kington Kleen’s Talks Series

Geoff Steel’s talk on the Underlying Rockscape of Kingtonshire was a fabulous launch to Kington Kleen’s series of talks. To see a recording,  go to the KLEEN YouTube Channel – here. 60 people turned out on a misty, moisty night and he took the whole audience with him. At the end he made a deft cliff-hanger of a handover to the next Talk in the series on: Geomorphology (Earth Shaping) with Nic Howes 6:30 for 7pm on Tuesday 3rd December Hosted by Greener Almeley at Almeley Village Hall. £5 includes Nibbles, Drinks & Cake too Click here for details of

Kington Kleen’s Talks Series

Geoff Steel’s talk on the Underlying Rockscape of Kingtonshire was a fabulous launch to Kington Kleen’s series of talks. To see a recording,  go to the KLEEN YouTube Channel – here. 60 people turned out on a misty, moisty night and he took the whole audience with him. At the end he makes a deft cliff-hanger of a handover to the next Talk in the series on: Geomorphology (Earth Shaping) with Nic Howes 6:30 for 7pm on Tuesday 3rd December Hosted by Greener Almeley at Almeley Village Hall. £5 includes Nibbles, Drinks & Cake too Click here for details of

News from Transition Leominster

Regular activities are running as follows: At the Community Centre Community Choir: On its summer break restarting on 10th September. Contact: lccatlcc@myphone.coop Circle Dancing: On its summer break restarting in September. Contact: Kathryn 01584 877446 Repair Café and Plant Exchange: 1st Saturday of the month. Book your repairs via the website. Bring your spare plants to swap. At The Chequers Etnam Street Social evening: 2nd Wednesday of each month from 7pm Cycling: 3rd Wednesday of each month. Meet at 10am in Corn Square for a leisurely cycle to a café and back. Contact Brian: brian.ardy@outlook.com CarShare – join the club