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Many of us will be aware that this first week of September has seen a sudden and dramatic increase in the anti-social use of scrambler bikes on Rimrose Valley.  The same three bikes have been reported over the last week – one is green with white, one is red with white; and one is all white.  They…

[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] On Sunday 30th August a group of us, ably led by Les our very own historian, set off on a fascinating 2 hour ramble along the canal at Rimrose Valley.  It was very interesting to get the insights to the past.  We learned about many things.  For instance where the methane processing…

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Rimrose Valley Friends organisers have met with representatives from Highways England and Atkins, their consulting engineers. We were also joined by Sefton Council’s Coast and Countryside Service Manager and Transport Planning Team Manager. At the meeting we reviewed the current situation related to access to the Port of Liverpool, namely that a feasibility study is…

Another Great Success! We had another excellent turnout on Saturday 8th August.  Approximately 20 Rimrose Valley Friends were joined by volunteers from the Canal & River Trust as well as rangers from Sefton Council’s Coast and Countryside team to put our collective muscle together and keep our Valley looking spotless.   Amongst other things we gathered…

17th April 2015 Talk of a feasibility study to develop high level designs for the option of a road through Rimrose Valley has raised great concerns and many questions from Rimrose Valley Friends and people in the communities who enjoy the natural beauty of the Rimrose Valley Country Park. Whilst the eventual outcome of any…

Grass Cutting Concerns between Derwent Road and Brook Vale. We’ve been approached by several people expressing concern over the length of the grass between Derwent Road and Brook Vale in Rimrose Valley, wondering if and when it will be cut. We met with the Council’s Parks and Green Spaces and Coast and Countryside teams yesterday…

Highways England has released their third public newsletter to keep people informed of developments with regards to improving road access to the Port of Liverpool. Click here to download the 3rd Highways England Newsletter   The overwhelming message we’re hearing from the people of the Rimrose Valley communities is that neither A5036 development nor a…