As the Village Show was cancelled this year, possible pictures for the calendar were lost. This year’s theme was Village in Bloom. If you have pictures you would like to submit for consideration, please foreword samples to peterwmanning@talktalk.net. Closing date is 11th September 2020. Thank You, Peter Manning
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The bulbs over the four types.
Northwich Road Bulbs Picture Show
2 The second varieties of daffodils have come into bloom on Northwich Road. Unfortunately those on the left entering the village have not fully recovered from the trampling of dog walkers. Hopefully they will be more aware next year.
Second Blooming of Daffodils in April on Northwich Road
The bulbs planted in December are now in flower. We politely ask that people do not pick these so that as many people as possible can enjoy them.
Daffodils Bloom on Bottom Pitch
Alan Mills introduced the Whitegate Daffodil Farmer, Len Tomlinson, to the audience of approximately forty people. The free talk, sponsored by the Weavererham Trust, was held at the Sea Scout hall on 13th February. The talk was given by Len Tomlinson who has worked at the family business of […]
Daffodil Farmer’s Talk
Considering it was cold windy day we had a reasonable turnout. 27 people including 3 families with 7 children between them. Four people from Northwich, seen centre, helped too. They boldly took on Northwich Road but they claimed they enjoyed the walk. In total 25 bags were collected.
Litter pick 1st February 2020
The letter below by Richard Gorrill was printed in the Daily Mail readers’ letters on 11th December 2019 Letter in Daily Mail
Letter in the Daily Mail about Bottom Pitch
Volunteers recently hand-planted over 500 bulbs in the trees on Bottom Pitch Meadow. Some volunteers dug holes while others planted the bulbs. This is part of the ongoing work of the Weaverham Trust to plant flowers around the village.
Daffodils Planted in Bottom Pitch
Although the weather forecast was not very good, about twenty hardy souls turned up. These including PCSO Imogen and CWAC councillors Charles and Gillian. The weather did not turn out as bad as predicted, and there were only a few sprinklings of rain, but it was cold. Thank you to […]