TONIGHT! The Port of Liverpool and the Climate Crisis

In case you’ve missed our posts on social media, we wanted to let you know about a relevant event taking place tonight. Where? Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre, Crosby Coastal Park, Crosby Coastal Road, off Cambridge Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 1RR When? Monday 17th February, 7.00 – 8.30pm Places limited to 100, so please book in…

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URGENT: Last chance to say how YOU use Rimrose Valley

Last chance to say how YOU use Rimrose Valley!!! Highways England has announced that it is closing its online feedback website about how people use Rimrose Valley on 31st December, 2019. We know it’s a busy time of year, but it is vitally important that we all do this, if you haven’t done so already.…

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Lantern Festival

Summary: This project brought children and families together to participate in lantern-making workshops, take part in a lantern parade and to deliver a dramatic performance. Funder(s): Co-Operative Community Fund Date: October & November 2019 Delivery Partner: Details: We were approached by local artist, Gail Skelly, who worked for Ordsall Community Arts who produce celebratory art…

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ON SALE! Rimrose Valley Friends 2020 Calendar

We’re delighted to announce that our Rimrose Valley Friends 2020 calendar is now on general sale from the following locations. Crosby: Post Office, 150 College Rd L23 3DP Waterloo: Barnett’s Wholefoods 133 St John’s Rd L22 9QE Netherton: Cookson’s Bridge pub 82 Gorsey Lane L21 0EJ They are £5 each… and are PERFECT for Christmas…

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IMPORTANT: Please take part in latest Highways England survey

You may already be aware that Highways England’s latest survey is now open… and we need you to take part! They are using an online platform called “Commonplace” which asks you questions about how you use Rimrose Valley, not about the road plans themselves. However, it still offers a great opportunity to have your say,…

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Guidance on how to respond at H.E. information events

Following on from our update last week about Highways England’s public information sessions, we wanted to share some important information with you. As a reminder, these events will be held on: Tuesday 22 October 2019 between 2pm and 8pm at the SING Plus Centre, 53 Cambridge Road, Seaforth, Liverpool, L21 1EZ; and Thursday 24 October…

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Highways England Information Sessions

As you may have been notified, Highways England are due to hold two public information sessions on the status of their plans to bulldoze Rimrose Valley Country Park in order to build a road to support the increase in HGV traffic to and from the Port of Liverpool. These events will be held on: Tuesday…

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Planned Tree Works on Rimrose Valley

We have recently received a notification from Green Sefton regarding proposed tree works on Rimrose Valley, which is due to take place at the beginning of October. They are aware that many members of the local community are anticipating Highways England, or one of its subcontractors, beginning exploratory work for the proposed road.  They have…

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Rimrose Valley 2020 Calendar!

In case you missed this on social media, we’re compiling the best photos of Rimrose Valley to create a 2020 calendar! All profits will go towards funding for our ongoing work, including the campaign to stop Highways England from destroying Rimrose Valley as we know it. Calendars will be A4-sized, like the example below (which…

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The wildflower meadow and moving on…

We’re 4 months on from having sown the wildflower meadow and by and large it seems that this has been a great thing to do.  The project has created something beautiful on Rimrose, breathed new life into that part of the park and is attracting visitors from far and wide. Mission accomplished! The photos which…

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