Latest News

A Donation From Girlguiding, Ripon Division

16.06.23

The 4th Ripon Rainbows have kindly donated £40 to fund the creation of new areas of trees on Hell Wath. The Rainbows raised this money from a cake sale as part of their charity challenge. This donation is much appreciated by FOHW and will be put to very good use...

Moth Trapping News

16.06.23

There are many beautiful moths that go unnoticed and unappreciated because they are nocturnal creatures. FOHW were given an insight into the range of size and colour of moths that frequent Hell Wath (and your gardens) in the hours of darkness. Several moth traps were set up on Hell Wath...

Wildflower Seed Planting

19.05.23

FOHW are taking action to increase the diversity of wildflowers on Hell Wath meadows. Wildflower seeds were purchased earlier this year, paid for by Members Fees and Local Lottery winnings. These seeds have been germinated and grown on by volunteers and many have been planted out. Hopefully these will grow,...

Recent Visits To Hell Wath

19.05.23

There have been several visits made to Hell Wath recently, all which add important information about the site and how it can be managed in future to preserve its special qualities. MeadowsHell Wath has important grassland meadow habitats, especially in the Local Nature Reserve. FOHW hosted a visit by the...

Using Our Lotto Winnings

21.04.23

In February FOHW won £250 in a Local Lotto Prize Draw. We have used this money to purchase wildflower seeds, which were sown on the upper meadows of Hell Wath over the weekend of 22/23rd April by volunteers from Harrogate Army Foundation College. This is part of our long term...

Army Foundation College Volunteers

19.04.23

The Friends of Hell Wath would like to extend their thanks all the Army Cadets who volunteered to help out on Hell Wath over the weekend of 22nd/23rd April and to the FOHW volunteers who came along (especially on a very wet Saturday) to support the work being undertaken. The...

Monday 3rd April - M A G Meeting

31.03.23

Thanks to everyone who attended this meeting and contributed their views and ideas. Notes of the meeting can be read by clicking on the link below MAG Meeting Notes 03 April 2023

Make A Difference

31.03.23

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