by Maria Novelly | Nov 12, 2022 | Projects
Clara Kilman sends in this report of kids in search of poetic inspiration in the park My daughter Anna has been given the homework of writing a poem about autumn. Sitting at the kitchen table, chewing her pen, she calls out: ‘How about this? ‘I gave a leaf To my...
by Maria Novelly | Sep 30, 2022 | Projects
Five years after the Pavilion kitchen was refurbished after a stint of fundraising by the Friends of Heaton Moor Park, the kitchen counter needed attention. Due to dampness and the odd spilled drink, the gap between two sections of countertop had been separating until...
by Cara Kliman | Aug 5, 2022 | Projects, Thoughts about the park
Cara Kliman shares 3 great ideas of ‘projects’ or activities for you to do with kids into the park – no preparation other the occasional a bring along picnic. For even more tips, check the Instagram link at the end of the blog. I’m always trying to...
by Maria Novelly | Jun 26, 2022 | Projects
Friends of Heaton Moor Park support the ongoing maintenance and improvements to Heaton Moor Park. But we do not operate alone. We are very grateful for the recent donations made by other community groups and help from a local business! Moor Running Friends, held a...
by Maria Novelly | Apr 9, 2022 | Projects
The Friends were busy Gardening in the Park today, with lovely sunny weather and a light breeze. As most of you know, because of ongoing cuts to council budgets, the council does NO work on any of the flower beds in the Park. The Friends hold a Garden in the Park day...
by Maria Novelly | Apr 5, 2022 | Projects
Volunteers for the Friends of Heaton Moor Park (let’s call them Tony, Mark and Jeff) have this past month tackled and solved three recent problems in the park. The problems Over the years, damp conditions caused the Woodland Walk sign to deteriorate and fall...