Vegetables • Delicatessen • Butchery Loving Local Living • Fishmongers from the conservators •News Fresh Flowers The next public meeting will be on 23rd May skylark and grey •atGift Shop Royston Town Hall 7pm to have an open partridge are on the consultation on some future ideas and plans. UK red list (highest • Garden Centre conservation Royston and the surrounding areas have had a while the •increase Café in population and that impacts on the priority), meadow pipit is on Heath. It is our duty to make sure we look after the amber list – so interests the Heath and of all its users. •thePYO inofseason all need as much help as we can give them. Please do your bit to help by respecting signs public meetingEggs forum encourages •The Free-range interaction with the users of the Heath. We will requesting dogs to be on leads. Please do not allow your dogs to chase any birds. asking the Friends Therfield Heath, the •be Children’s Funof Barn Grazier, Dog Poo Patrol, Archery, Golf, Cricket, Rugby, Heath Sports and the Police to make representations.
Monday - Saturday “Education” is still top of the conservator’s 9.00am-6.00pm agenda and we are working on improving the level of communication to the users of Therfield Sunday Heath with further public meetings planned. 10.30am-4.30pm The site will be surveyed for breeding birds three times over the summer. The first recce showed it has a good density of ground breeding meadow pipits and skylarks, especially in areas not exposed to dog disturbance. We have also recently spotted at least a couple of pairs of grey partridges. The
The volunteers have been busy helping to clear invasive dogwood as well as some bramble, ash and sycamore, from the rifle range area. The area was prime chalk grassland and we hope to regain at least some of it. The Grazier has confirmed that he will bring sheep on to the West end at the end of May/ beginning of June. We will keep you up-to-date via The Listing, our website and social media.
Enquiries may be directed to clerk@ A10 Melbourn By-Pass, Melbourn, Royston, Herts SG8 6DF Tel: therfieldheath.org.uk www.therfieldheath.org.uk www.burylanefarmshop.co.uk • Open 7 days a week all ye
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