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Railway bridges threatened
Highways England are planning to demolish or infill decommissioned railway assets that could instead be used by walkers and cyclists. 135 structures are currently at risk including the bridge at Stoke Road, Itchen Abbas which is planned to be infilled. More info on the New Civil Engineer website. Please sign the Railway Rambler’s petition here:…
2020 End of Year report – A busy year in lockdown
Trustees Mike Collis and Kim Adams look back on 2020 and what the charity has planned for 2021. This has been a difficult year for the charity with the restrictions during the Covid pandemic. We were unable to run our normal range of activities and fundraise. Despite this, we have had a busy year planning…
The Watercress Way Children’s Trail – A ladybird is not just for Christmas!!
Do you know the answers to these questions? Where did ladybirds get their name from? Why won’t you see ladybirds at Christmas? Why are ladybirds called The Gardeners Best Friend? How long do they live? An outdoor quiz/treasure trail The answers to these questions will be found by the latest online quiz which can be…
Trustees enjoy walking the Way during Lockdown 2020
During the difficult days of the repeated lockdowns the trustees have taken the opportunity of using
Getting Outside Day Sunday 27 September 2020
The Watercress Way is too long for most walkers to attempt in one go, so the Trustees have devised 7 separate circular walks
First post-lockdown Guided Walk 23 August 2020
On Sunday 23 August we were thrilled to do our first Guided walk.
Worthys Conservation Volunteers receive prestigious recognition
Years of active conservation work in and around the old Worthy Down Halt near Kings Worthy by the Worthys Conservation Volunteers has had official recognition
The 4th Annual General Meeting of The Watercress Way 8 pm 16 June via Zoom
The meeting reported on the period from June 2019 until June 2020.
Fundraising Quiz at the Sun Hotel, Alresford on Sunday 17 November 2019
We were delighted by the response to our 2nd annual Watercress Way Fundraising Quiz.