‘The measure of any great civilisation is in its cities, and a measure of a city’s greatness is to be found in the quality of its public spaces, its parks and its squares.’ John Ruskin
Take a look around the dropdown menus and find out more about what we do and what Hailey Park is all about. Whether its volunteering or what's on or lost dogs, or just local area info, you'll find it here.
Sunday 20 May - Help wanted! Time: 2–5pm (meet up in car park @1.45–2pm). This Sunday, we'll hopefully be painting, so don't forget to make sure you wear clothes and boots/shoes suitable for the task - it could get a litle messy! ... MORE
_Play Regeneration Project The current play areas
on the park are being regenerated. A draft plan is now available on the
website and funding has now been sorted ... MORE
We managed to raise enough to make the 10% needed to match the grant, and even better news is we’ve been awarded the full grant we asked for.
Hopefully we’ll be on target for completion by the summer holidays
Cycling in Parks 2012 Report The ‘Cycling in Cardiff's Parks’ Task and Finish inquiry report is now available for download (pdf file) HERE.
_Green Flag Award application update FoHP have now applied for a Green Flag Community Award for their work in the meadow area of the park - our assessment date will be revealed soon!
_Now is the time Its that time of year. We're hoping to renew everyone's membership and find new members (download from HERE). It's still only £3 to join ... MORE
_Happy New Year and all that! Take a look at the brief schedule for the coming year in News & Events (Calendar will be updated shortly!).
Note a change in workday for June There is now a change of date for the June volunteer day - it will now be Sunday 3 June (and not 24 June).
July Events Watch this space for details for the forthcoming Blooms & Butterflies walk (date TBC) and bat walk (Wednesday 19 July).
_Elsewhere in Cardiff Bird events in Pontcanna organized by Pedal Power (based Pontcanna Caravan Park):
5 May: Dawn Chorus Walk
29 May: Introduction to Bird Identification 6–9pm indoor meeting.
2 June: Bird Walk 9–12.30
There’s a small charge for the Pedal Power events, more details HERE.
