Swift boxes on Swift Mapper

Swift boxes on Swift Mapper

by | Aug 9, 2024 | News, Projects

Lots of swift boxes have been installed in the Arboretum. We know that people beyond the core Arboretum area would like swift boxes, so we are looking for ways to fund more boxes. If you are interested in having a swift box on your property, please get in touch. You...
Fruit tree planting

Fruit tree planting

by | Feb 20, 2024 | Events, News, Projects

What a beautiful morning we had on Sunday. Worcester Canal Group and residents planted six organic dessert apple trees in the Arboretum to extend the orchard along the Worcester Canal – good job...
Funding for maintenance of murals

Funding for maintenance of murals

by | Dec 22, 2023 | News, Projects

The Worcester Canal Group have been successful in a reward from the city council’s Community Grants programme to fund paint and equipment as we maintain the road bridges by Lansdowne Park and St Georges Lane North. Unfortunately, we keep running out of paint so we are...
Swift boxes in the Arboretum

Swift boxes in the Arboretum

by | Dec 15, 2023 | News, Projects

Over the summer of 2023, members of the Arboretum Residents Association and Worcester Canal Group took regular evening strolls to find out where swifts were already nesting. They are social birds, liking to nest in colonies and they have found that our architecture...