Hartlebury Common Local Group - Join and Conserve the Common

Tel/fax: 01299 877275 E-mail: enquiries@HartleburyCommonLocalGroup.org.uk

Aims:

• To conserve the Natural History of the Common
• To raise awareness of the studies and research work currently occuring through evening talks and outings (field visits)
• To liaise with Worcestershire County Council Countryside Service and Natural England
• To join BBC Breathing Places for long term conservation
• To undertake practical conservation projects

Meetings:

• Our meeting place is the Stourport Boat Club near Stourport Leisure Centre (turn into the Leisure Centre and follow the road around to the left, park in car park and go inside at ground level) We start at 8.00 pm cost three pounds unless otherwise stated

• Monday 11th January 2010 Terry Green of the Hedgehog Preservation Society will speak on “Hedgehogs”

• Monday 8th February 2010 Dr Peter Alma, an editor of the Hartlebury Common book, will speak on “The natural history of Hartlebury Common”

• Monday 8th March 2010 Martin Gavin of Hartlebury Common Local Group will speak on “Hartlebury Common conservation work and its volunteers”

• Monday 12th April 2010 Richard and Lesley Betts will give slide and music presentations on “Autumn”, “Portmeirion” and “The living countryside”

• Monday 10th May 2010 Adam Mindykowski will speak on “The archeology of Hartlebury Common and its place in Worcestershire archeology”