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We did it! Road through Rimrose Valley CANCELLED!
Last week, the proposed A5036 Port of Liverpool Access Road, which would have linked Switch Island to the port was finally cancelled, 7 long years after National Highways announced its preferred route, through our beloved Rimrose Valley Country Park. This news has already been shared widely online, on local radio and in the press, but we…
Read MoreSave Rimrose Valley
Summary: Campaign to stop a government-led road proposal destroying Rimrose Valley Country Park Funder(s): LUSH, Patagonia, Foundation for Integrated Transport & public donations Details: Shortly after becoming a registered charity in 2017, it was announced that a road was to be built through Rimrose Valley. One of our charity’s core objectives is to protect the…
Read MoreWhy October is so important for the future of Rimrose Valley
To those who follow us over on Facebook, you’ll know that we’ve had an issue with our latest campaign article which has been flagged as spam. However, as it details why October is such a crucial month for our campaign and the future of Rimrose Valley, we want as many people as possible to read…
Read More2025 Calendars – NOW ON SALE!
We’re delighted to announce that our 2025 calendars are now on sale! As ever, the latest edition features some stunning images of the landscape and nature of Rimrose Valley. It will come as no surprise to learn that the cost of manufacturing these has gone up, but we felt that it was really important to…
Read MoreSTEP-tember!
Summary: To encourage people to be more active throughout the month of September by recording the number of steps taken on walks and runs on the park. Funder(s): N/A Details: In September 2024, we set our supporters the massive challenge of walking or running 10 million steps in just 30 days! Individuals, families, running clubs…
Read MoreSend us your photos! Rimrose Valley Calendar 2025
It’s that time of year again… which means it’s time for us to start prepping for the 2025 calendar! We’re busy going through the best of your photos shared in our Facebook group over the past 12 months but, as ever, we’d like to invite you to send us your favourites directly. This could be…
Read MoreURGENT: Write to your Metro Mayor asking for his support
Since 2017, we have worked really hard to engage with our Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram, who is the figurehead representing the interests of the Local Authorities which make up the Liverpool City Region. This obviously includes Sefton Council. Whilst stopping short of expressly opposing the Port of Liverpool Access Road, he has repeatedly supported the…
Read MoreURGENT: Email your MP asking for their continued support
Everyone who has followed our campaign will know that, ever since the road was announced in 2017, both constituency MPs have been vocal in their opposition to these plans. Numerous questions in parliament, a Westminster Hall debate and regularly addressing the public at our rallies and demonstrations – each has made their position clear. Right…
Read MoreURGENT: Email Transport Secretary to get road projects scrapped!
This is a REALLY important update from us, via our friends at Transport Action Network. ***PLEASE TAKE THE SIMPLE ACTION BELOW*** Since Labour formed the government in July, it has wasted no time in setting the wheels in motion for change. The new Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced a £22bn financial black hole and the need…
Read MoreLiverpool’s Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever!
Summary: To bring communities together in a creative and engaging way. Funder(s): RVF fundraising Date: July 2024 Details: In July 2024, we staged Liverpool’s very first “Most Wuthering Heights Day, Ever!”. Now part of a global movement, the events began life in Brighton as a way of marking Kate Bush’s birthday, before it was picked…
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