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Wildflower meadow preparation – advance notice of works
Last year, we received several enquiries regarding the work undertaken to prepare the ground for the wildflower meadows on Rimrose Valley at the centre of Chaffers running track and alongside the Queensway allotments. This year, we have worked with the National Wildflower Centre and Green Sefton to ensure that advance notice of this work is…
Read MoreFantastic opportunity for creative young people this spring!
We recently announced that we’d secured funding from the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fund. We can now confirm that we’ve partnered with Rule of Threes Arts who are looking to form a group of passionate young people – aged 17-25 – to join them and artist Niki Colclough over six weeks this Spring. They will explore…
Read MoreModern Nature
Summary: To deliver a programme of arts and creative events to mark the queen’s platinum jubilee. Funder(s): Arts Council England Let’s Create Jubilee Fund Date: June 2022 Delivery Partner: At the Library Details: We teamed up with local group “At the Library” who deliver artist-led workshops, projects, commissions and happenings in community libraries in our…
Read MoreWildflower seeds on sale!
The seeds harvested from last year’s Wildflower Meadow are now on sale! Packets cost £5 for a 25g pack, which covers approximately 5 sqm. They’re available from 7 local outlets: The Cheese Wheel, College Rd, Crosby Cookson’s Bridge Pub, Gorsey Lane, Litherland Alexanders Chemist, Stuart Rd, Waterloo Tony Almonds, South Rd, Waterloo Barnett’s Wholefoods, Dorlin’s…
Read MoreWays we can support Ukraine
We’re acutely aware of what is happening in Ukraine and we know that the Rimrose Valley communities are passionate about supporting others. We know that many of you have already donated to collections of clothes, toys etc via schools and churches and the response has been amazing. We have received the following update from Sefton…
Read MorePlease sign and share our updated petition
Incredibly, it is 4 and a half years since National Highways announced its plans to build a road through Rimrose Valley. This means that our petition is 4 and a half years old, too! At the time of its creation, we knew we opposed these plans and that we wanted to fight for Rimrose Valley’s…
Read MoreMAJOR development – Zero emission alternative to road proposal
We are incredibly excited to share the latest episode of our podcast series “We Said No!”. Listen here. It covers, in detail, a genuine solution to National Highways’ and Peel Ports’ Port of Liverpool Access Road. The technology, know as Underground Freight Transport (UFT) would see container HGVs removed from our residential roads, tackling congestion,…
Read More2022 Calendars ON SALE and COP26 Protest TOMORROW!
Firstly, apologies to those of you who may have received this email twice! We had a glitch on our website, so needed to create this news article again… 2022 Calendar Yep, it’s that time of year again and we’re happy to announce that you can now get hold of our 2022 calendars! These are just…
Read MoreRimrose Valley Community Festival Survey – Please Respond
We’re feeling positive about the future and are already busy making plans for 2022. We’d LOVE to stage another FREE community festival, similar to 2017’s Celebrate! event, for those who remember this fantastic day. We’re in the very early stages, but we need your help with our application for funding. Please tell us what YOU…
Read MoreURGENT: LCR Survey – Another chance to stick up for Rimrose Valley!
The Liverpool City Region’s Net Zero Carbon 2040 Surveys The Liverpool City Region (LCR) are consulting again to find out what citizens of the region view as the priorities in our efforts to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040. They lay out a vision for the future in a number of key areas and…
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