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Let’s Make Maghull Great Again!! Please donate woodland plants and funding.

2025-01-24T21:30:48+00:0024th January , 2025|

The Friends of Maghull & District’s (FOMD) latest project of many, at the NHS Rowlands Health and Wellness Dell (adjacent has involved Maghull’s biggest ever volunteer cleanup and green investment. The final stage is now the most exciting which is focusing on repopulating the Dell with woodland themed plants. Although we are applying for suitable

Miracle in Maghull/Lydiate Achieved by Volunteers & Schoolchildren, sustained by the elixir of tea/coffee and community spirit!

2025-01-23T15:47:57+00:0022nd January , 2025|

The Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) returned to St Gregory’s Primary School (Lydiate) on Wednesday (22.1.25) and completed the planting of a 950-tree hawthorn hedge on two sides of the huge playing field amounting to about 178 m, as part of a massive local FOMD tree planting initiative. The incredible volunteers listed below turned

Donations Needed for Beautiful Green Transformation In the Centre of Maghull: thank you for your kind donations so far.

2025-01-22T19:40:54+00:0018th January , 2025|

Huge Thanks Community Trees). Following the Friends of Maghull & District’s (FOMD) ongoing appeal for cash and woodland plant donations, we were delighted to gratefully receive a stunning pine tree and a small potted oak, from local residents - Pauline and her husband Geoff (new and dedicated Maghull North train station volunteers). We are also

Maghull & Lydiate Superheroes Without Capes: Imagine ‘What Could Be Achieved Together’?

2025-01-22T20:16:23+00:0017th January , 2025|

Our expectations were surpassed last Friday (17.1.25) when we spent the day at St Gregory’s Primary School. The Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) organised the first of two tree planting days at St Gregory’s Primary School. We had hoped to plant 570 of the 950 trees we took and amazingly achieved 800! We had

Hugely Sentimental Donations Made for Maghull’s Green Centre Restoration: can you help?

2025-01-18T21:37:26+00:0011th January , 2025|

Following the Friends of Maghull & District’s (FOMD) ongoing appeal for cash and woodland plant donations, we were honoured to recently receive some very precious donations from some wonderfully friendly local residents (pictured before and after planting at Rowlands Dell): George, kindly donated a potted pine tree that he and his late wife bought at

Newly Honoured Maghull Resident Still Thinking of Others With A Kind Donation: Can you help?

2025-01-16T21:29:05+00:0011th January , 2025|

Local resident Lynne Fairclough received a 2025 New Year’s Honour (British Empire Medal) for her tireless 39 years building stronger communities across Merseyside in the Neighbourhood Watch, culminating in becoming the coordinator for 1206 home watch schemes across the region! (See link below for further information), whilst also a charitable member of the Maghull Chapel

Creative Benches for Maghull Beauty Spot, Using Recycled Materials: can you help?

2025-01-05T12:40:41+00:005th January , 2025|

The Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) are immensely grateful to local residents Jenny and Ian who kindly offered to donate some rockery and four unused gabion baskets, following a chance encounter. To make the rustic seating, we constructed the two 6 foot and two 4 foot baskets, filled them with rocks, sealed them with

Please Donate to Improve Maghull & A Big Thank You.

2025-01-12T23:34:20+00:004th January , 2025|

Please help the Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) with donations of woodland themed plants/shrubs or cash donations to buy the same so we can repopulate Rowlands Dell (adjacent to the Hare & Hounds Pub). We are looking for: hydrangeas, rhododendrons, ferns, hollies, heathers, azaleas, tree ferns etc to populate the area between the new

Climate Action New Year Resolution in Maghull & Lydiate: help the planet and our local environment!

2024-12-30T17:29:30+00:0030th December , 2024|

With your help we are hoping to plant 950 trees in January with more to follow in February and March. Please Register ASAP to Help. The Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) is only a small group, and our success has been achieved by bringing the community together. Consequently, we need everyone to register their

Community Donations Needed for the Final Exciting Stage of Maghull’s Green Centre Transformation.

2024-12-29T23:52:20+00:0029th December , 2024|

Please help the Friends of Maghull & District (FOMD) with donations of woodland themed plants/shrubs or cash donations to buy the same so we can repopulate Rowlands Dell (adjacent to the Hare & Hounds Pub). We are looking for: hydrangeas, rhododendrons, ferns etc to populate the area between the new upper path and the top

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