Wildflower meadows are beautiful, nature-rich habitats that once featured across much of the UK. From late spring, meadow flowers such as clovers, ox-eye daisies, self heal, bird’s foot trefoil, hawkweed, knapweeds and many others, attract insects, birds and mammals,...
Last year, local mum, resident and Horsforth Climate Action member, Caroline Tomes, came to visit Horsforth’s West End Primary School. Following an introduction by Miss Lowe, Caroline read some poems and invited the whole school to think about what an...
In June 2024 Horsforth Climate Action funded “Graptor the Raptor” litter picking kits for every primary school in Horsforth. We are now starting to get some feedback and images from the schools of the children using their litter pickers. Cameron one of the...
Following the success of our first Apple Day in 2023 we repeated it at St Margaret’s Church on Saturday October 5th 2024. It proved to be another busy and successful event. An amazing 677 kilograms of Apples were donated which would otherwise have gone to waste. Many...
Horsforth in Bloom meet every Wednesday (weather permitting) for 10 months of the year (excluding January and December). We carry out planting and tidying of sites such as the Burial Ground on Church Road, Horsforth Railway Station, Crabtree Land (opposite Morrisons)...