We are now working with The River Lark Catchment Partnership, the group for the whole of the Lark River as this provides direct access to Environment Agency (EA) technical advice, funding… Continue reading River restoration
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Update on wildflowers, wildflower turf and Elm tree planting
Last October we planted wildflower plugs in No Mans Meadow. In February this year we planted European White Elms which had been supplied by Butterfly Conservation and in March, at… Continue reading Update on wildflowers, wildflower turf and Elm tree planting
CamEO Invasive Non-Native Species Workshop, August 22nd
The Cam and Ely Ouse (CamEO) Catchment Partnership is hosting a non-native invasive species workshop on August 22nd that will bring partners together to discuss the primary species of concern and… Continue reading CamEO Invasive Non-Native Species Workshop, August 22nd
Little egret
Most walks along the Lark valley in Bury are now rewarded with a sighting of a little egret in, or close to, the water, brilliant white. The RSPB says the… Continue reading Little egret
Reptile survey
This Sunday 7th May from 1.00pm for an hour or so, The Bury Water Meadows Group is carrying out a reptile survey with the help of a local ecologist, Nick… Continue reading Reptile survey
River restoration & litter pick 19th March – report
On March 19th teams from Bury Water Meadows Group (BWMG) and the River Lark Catchment Partnership (RLCP) undertook a range of restoration and litter picking activities. Five different work parties went in… Continue reading River restoration & litter pick 19th March – report
Tree planting in the Water Meadows
Wednesday 1st March, meeting in the Crankles 9.30am to 12 noon We have a number of elms to plant in No Mans Meadow and along the Lark banks. These are… Continue reading Tree planting in the Water Meadows
Final Local Plan for Bury ensures that any change to Leg of Mutton is for informal recreation only!
Local Plan Success! There is now a new Local Plan for Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding St Edmundsbury area intended to run from 2014-2031. Following the Public Examination earlier… Continue reading Final Local Plan for Bury ensures that any change to Leg of Mutton is for informal recreation only!
Join Bury Water Meadows Group
MEMBERSHIP Membership for 2015 is now available at £5 per person. We also offer a family membership for everyone at the same address of £10. We want to build a… Continue reading Join Bury Water Meadows Group