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Hendre Lake Open Day Sat 21st June 2025 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join the Community Rangers and CVST for a fun-filled day at Hendre Lake! Guided walks and talks will be taking place throughout the day.
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CVST Annual General Meeting Tuesday 24th June 2025Â 6.00pm The Hive (Beacon Centre) St.Mellons
We are meeting to discuss what we've achieved this past year at our monthly workday sessions .....
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Cath Cobb Woods Volunteer Event with the Cardiff Rivers Group Sat 26th July 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Further event details to to announced as soon as available
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Cath Cobbs Woods Volunteer Event Sat 31st May 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cutting back vegetation along the paths & litter picking
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Dawn Chorus Walk at Hendre Lake Sat 10th May 2025 5:15 am - 7:15 am
The dawn chorus is the symphony of song performed by birds. Community Rangers & volunteers enjoyed a special early morning walk .
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Hendre Lake Wildflower Planting Event Sat 19th April 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
With all the buzzing bees and fluttering butterflies about, we're excited to plant lots of native wildflowers for them.
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Hendre Lake Volunteer Event Sat 29th March 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cutting back vegetation, coppicing Willow trees, creating a dead hedge and path clearance
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Hendre Lake Hedge Planting Sat 8th February 2025 10:00am–12:00pm
Meeting in the car park at 10.00am. Hedgerow planting is taking place on the middle meadow
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Hendre Lake Hay Rake Sat 25th January 2025 10:00am–12:00pm
It was a frosty and sunny morning for our first volunteer session of 2025. We met at Hendre Lake for a hay rake at one of the parks meadows.
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Hendre Lake Island Sat 14th December 9.00am -12.00pm 2024
Hendre Lake Island
Vegetation cutback , bird & bat box setup
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Beech Tree Park Sat 23rd November 2024 time 10:00am -12:00pm
7 volunteers, including 2 new faces, joined the Park Ranger to help open up the pathways of this park
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Spring Bulb Planting Cath Cobb Woods Sat 26th October 2024 10.00am -12.00pm
16 volunteers joined Rhodri the Park Ranger raking recently cut vegetation in our woodland glade area and then planting some spring bulbs .
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Vegetation Clearance Hendre Lake Sat 21st September 2024 10.00am - 12.00pm
6 of us met with our Park Ranger at Hendre Lake to cut back a lot of encroaching bramble at one of our meadows
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Bat Walk at Hendre Lake Sat 21st September 2024 7:15 pm-8:45 pm
Community Park Rangers take a tour around the lake using bat detectors to discover the bats feeding at the lakeside.
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Cath Cobb Wood Litter Pick with the Park Rangers Sat 10th August 2024 10.00am-12.00pm
12 volunteers braced the rain on Saturday morning to help look after our local Ancient Woodlands, Cath Cobb Woods .
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Hay rake at Hendre Lake Sat 20th July 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
Sat 20th July 2024 10:00am–12:00pm
Hay raking plays a crucial role in the
preservation of meadow flowers.
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Woodlands Cut Back Cath Cobb Woods Sun 2nd June 2024 10.00am-12.00pm
We returned to our Ancient Woodlands this morning, Cath Cobb Woods, in the glorious sunshine to cut back along the pathways.
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Dormouse Survey Workshop Hendre Lake Wed 22nd May 2024 9.30am-12.00pm
Dormouse workshop where volunteers learnt how to survey and monitor for Dormouse footprints.
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Wildflower Planting Cath Cobb Woods Sat 6th April 2024 10.00am-12.00pm
10 volunteers joined the Park
Rangers today to plant around
200 wildflowers in our ancient woodlands, Cath Cobb Woods,
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