Noticeboard

This page is the digital version of the noticeboard outside West End Stores where Parish Council notices are placed.

Safeguard this land – act now

70 acres of land are for sale – shown bordered in the image above. If everyone who cares about Fownhope contributes what they can, we can potentially buy and protect this land. Would you be interested in making a gift or investment? The vision is to protect and enhance this landscape for nature, walking, wellbeing…

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Shaping the Future of our Play Area

Have your say in our playground and recreation field survey. Please answer by 30 June 2025. Fownhope Parish Council has secured some Section 106 funding to improve the play facilities at the Recreation Field – and we want your ideas. This is your chance to help shape how the space develops over the coming years.…

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Hedgehogs

October and November is a crucial time for hedgehogs.  Hedgehogs have their first litter (up to 7 hoglets) in June and July.  These will have time to put on enough weight to survive winter hibernation. The adults will sometimes have a second litter as late as September or October and these hoglets, known as autumn…

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Climate Action Superhero Challenge

Based on the United Nations Team of Superheroes – Truth Talker, Fume Fighter, Green Guide, Recycle Ranger, Veggie Vindicator, Energy Expert, Fashion Fixer and Water Wizard (find more info here: https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/climate-action-superheroes/) and with a couple of extra superheroes all of our own, Fownhope’s Environment Group have compiled a High Aspirations Bingo card.  Simply tick off…

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