Category: Events
Nature Writing Walk with Laurence Rose
Author and Conservationist Laurence Rose took thirteen of us on an inspiring outdoor nature writing workshop for River Holme Connections. This innovative exercise based on short exploratory walks at Bottoms Mill, was a fantastic opportunity… continue reading
Author: Michelle KingCategories: Events, Nature
The Twelve (River) Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, River Holme Connections found for me… … a wet wipe hanging on a tree FACT: Most so-called ‘flushable’ wetwipes contain plastic and take hundreds of years to break down…. continue reading
Author: Jeanette DysonCategories: Events, Special interest
2019 – a year to be proud of
As we look back on another year, it’s incredibly heart-warming to see how much we’ve achieved over the past 12 months. Here we take a month-by-month look at a selection of highlights from our 2019… continue reading
Author: Jeanette DysonCategories: Events
Litter Picking – Helping the Environment Instantaneously
We’ve all seen it at one time or another… The stray plastic bag, pirouetting towards a bird’s nest before taking flight in its aspirational journey to the great Pacific garbage patch. A journey which defies… continue reading
Author: Ryan LloydCategories: Events, Nature, Plastic pollution, Wildlife
Young Explorers Rediscover Spa Wood
Over half term we ran an explorers day at Spa Wood and invited local families to come and enjoy the recently renovated area. 40 people attended the event and took part in the various river… continue reading
Author: Jeanette DysonCategories: Events, Family
Litter Ducks
To celebrate Holmfirth Arts Festival, we teamed up with fairandfunky, a community interest company that encourages and empowers people to take little steps to change the world. They ran a series of Scraptastic workshops and… continue reading
Author: Jeanette DysonCategories: Events, Family
