• Heaton Mersey Common Petition

    HMVCG are working with local residents, to raise awareness of the ecological impact of the current council proposal, to introduce heritage lighting and resin cycle paths in to Heaton Mersey […]

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  • SMBC Cycle Paths Consultation

    Have your say. Survey closes 26th March 2021 https://consultation.stockport.gov.uk/policy-performance-and-reform/heaton-mersey-common-path-improvements/consultation/subpage.2021-03-01.1002778381/

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  • Call for nature’s recovery by 2030

    HMVCG is supporting RSPB, CWT and over 50 nature conservation groups who are jointly calling for the Prime Minister to write the recovery of nature into the Environment Bill. The […]

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  • Sounds of the Forest

    Walking and exploring nature is a proven source of individual and community wellbeing. Not everyone can get outdoors all of the time so we wanted to share a lovely project […]

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  • A Stroll With Nature

    At Mersey Vale Nature Park, Heaton Mersey This stroll includes photos taken along the footpath starting from the Craig Road entrance to Mersey Vale Nature Park at the road junction […]

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  • Event – Orchard care and wildlife habitat building with Cheshire Wildlife Trust

    HMVCG task days are back! The first is with Cheshire Wildlife Trust at the Sidings Orchard when volunteers will be helping CWT clear the orchard floor and build habitats for […]

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  • Nature Notes – April 2020

    Time outdoors is minimal at the moment but rides to and from work resulted in a few sightings and the birds being fed. Isn’t this a good time though to appreciate green areas and realise what therapeutic and necessary places they are.

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  • Nature Notes – March 2020

    The third month of the year, time is galloping and new life is arising. On the 2nd I noted that along the River Mersey the subtle tiny flower known has […]

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  • Nature Notes – January and February 2020

    JANUARY 2020 The 1st saw a few birds noted, these being:- Goldfinch (*4); Long Tailed Tit (*2); Mallard (*2); Magpie (*2); Redwing (*1); Wood Pigeon (*1); Carrion Crow (*1); Wren (*1); […]

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  • Nature Notes – November and December 2019

    NOVEMBER Brief notes were made during what was the start of the 2 quietest months of the year. The weather still far from clement with rain interspersed with cold snaps […]

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