On Saturday August 20th, we will be mulching the bases of the saplings at Centenary Field to help them stay moist and healthy. If you'd like to help out, you can come and join us at Centenary...
Committees
Development of New Conservation Plan at The Park (Crossbow)
Frampton Cotterell Parish Council are developing a brand new Conservation Plan for The Park on School Road (Crossbow). You can read our Draft Plan, here. We are keen to get feedback from our...
Meadow Survey – What We Found!
Last Sunday (July 24th), with the help of some fantastic volunteers, we conducted our Meadow Survey at Centenary Field! This monitoring of Centenary Field will help us to keep track...
Meadow Survey at Centenary Field – Learn How To ID Wildflowers & Grasses!
Update: 14/07/22: The Meadow Survey has now been rescheduled for Sunday the 24th of July. Update: 12/07/22: Due to anticipated high temperatures this weekend, we have made the decision to postpone...
Pond Life: Why We Love Ponds!
Let’s talk PONDS! Who doesn’t love to see a beautiful pond tucked away in the corner of a park, or ornamenting a beautiful garden? But did you know that ponds aren’t just there to look pretty...
Bioblitz 2022: A Look Back!
On Saturday April 30th, as part of the weekend long “Bioblitz” event (as created by the City and Nature Challenge), Frampton Cotterell Parish Council & Frampton Nature Group hosted an all-day...
New Oak Tree at Centenary Fields
Frampton Cotterell resident, Martin (pictured), has kindly donated his 8 year old oak tree to the Parish Council. The tree was collected and planted today (14th December 2021) in the Centenary...
August Animals
We have had a few fantastic wildlife sightings sent in to us over the last month! Firstly, frogs are still hopping around the gardens in the village, such as this example sent in by David Goodwin....
Tree Planting in the Village
A tree has been planted at Ridings Road Play Area and we are hoping to find the person who planted it to work with them, and anyone else interested, on future plantings. The Parish Council are all...
Common Blue Butterfly at Centenary Field
A beautiful Common blue butterfly has been spotted at the Centenary Field. It seems like our new grassland management plan is helping to increase biodiversity already! By leaving areas of the...