As part of our continued community involvement, we are organising a few events, all free of charge, at the country park for August. We have a new, and interactive Nature Trail. We will be having two sessions where help and materials will be available to encourage families to make use of this … [Read more...]
New green-roofed shelters opened at local country park
Two new green-roofed shelters have been officially unveiled at a popular local country park. They have been erected at Cotgrave Country Park as part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s commitment to provide high quality green spaces and a covered area that can be used by visiting schools and … [Read more...]
Plastic tree guards removed at Cotgrave Country Park
On Sunday 5th November, volunteers from both Plastic Free Cotgrave and the Friends of Cotgrave Country Park met to remove some of the many plastic tree guards that can be found in the Country Park. In two hours, 25 large bags of tree guards were removed from hawthorns and other small trees around … [Read more...]
Join in, learn and have fun at Cotgrave Country Park
The friends of Cotgrave Country Park have organised a varied and interesting programme of walks and activities on the park for this Spring, Summer and Autumn. They are fortunate to have these activities led by knowledgeable and experienced leaders. These walks and activities include plenty of … [Read more...]
Cubs Planting for the Planet at Cotgrave Country Park
The 9th West Bridgford (Holy Spirit) Cub pack are proud to have kept the Scout Promise and done their best for the environment. The Cubs, supported by the County Council’s Park Manager, partnered with the Friends of Cotgrave Country Park to plant 107 trees, to produce oxygen, reduce carbon and … [Read more...]
This Year at Cotgrave Country Park
There has been a lot of activity on the Country Park this year! The Friends group has worked hard to develop and maintain the park, and to organise full programmes of activities. Fancy learning about nature? Below are this year’s walks and activities. We are hoping to put all these activities on … [Read more...]
Free Family Fun Day at Cotgrave Country Park
Wanted – children and their grown-ups to get involved with lots of nature related activities at our lovely park. Following last year’s very successful inaugural day, we are holding another free event this year. There will be lots to interest all ages, ranging from creative activities like clay … [Read more...]
Come and learn about nature at Cotgrave Country Park
Looking for outdoor nature learning this year- want to add a few ‘points’ to your identification skills- have a good time with like-minded people? The Friends of Cotgrave Country Park have a full programme of nature walks this year. All of these will be led by experienced guides. Bat and Moth … [Read more...]
Cotgrave Country Park set to hold family fun day
Cotgrave Country Park will host a special fun day this August! The first Fun Day event in Cotgrave Country Park is taking place on August 22nd from 11.00am to 3.00pm. The event is kindly supported by The Co-op Community Fund. Entry to the event is free. Our Country parks have been well needed … [Read more...]
Council funding points the way to an improved visitor experience at Cotgrave Country Park
A series of new County Council-funded signs are set to encourage even more visitors to explore Cotgrave Country Park. Thirty-four new signposts in and around the Park, which include various finger posts and brown tourist road signs as well as two new information boards, have been created and … [Read more...]