Local residents joined the Friends of Meade Park on Saturday August 17th for an informative and enjoyable look at wildlife in Meade Park. Led by local ecologist Rupert Higgins, the group discovered dragon flies, butterflies, shield bugs, ladybirds, hoverflies, snails and bugs of all kinds going about their business in the park. Easily overlooked, these little creatures are essential to
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Bristol’s Andy Hamilton, a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4’s The Food Programme will be in Stoke Gifford on Saturday 29th June. N.B. It has been announced that this event has been postponed due to sickness. The Friends of Meade Park are hosting a free community event in the park and all are welcome. Meeting at the car park [map]
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October was a busy month for the Friends of Meade Park group with the official formation of a committee and a new picnic bench being installed in the park. On Tuesday 16th October, the Friends group held a meeting at Little Stoke Youth and Community Centre where a new and functioning committee was set up and terms of reference adopted.
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When local resident Jenny James discovered that the group known as the Friends of Meade Park no longer existed, she decided to revive it. As someone who regularly walks through the park, she felt it was important to have a group of people who monitor and take care of the green space, alongside Stoke Gifford Parish Council. Jenny began by
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