Leg ‘o Mutton Nature Reserve Update
In October 2019, Richmond Council awarded the Friends of Barnes Common (FoBC) the contract for the active conservation management of this valuable and beautiful wetland
Your Parks – Have Your Say!
Richmond Parks Satisfaction Survey 2019 is open until 11th November 2019. This is a great opportunity to let the Council know your thoughts for parks
Bats on Barnes Common!
Our autumn audiomoth recording showed great results for our bat diversity, including a new-to-us species: Daubenton’s bat, Noctule, Leisler’s bat, Common pipistrelle, Soprano pipistrelle, Nathusius’
London in Bloom Awards 2019
We are delighted to announce that the efforts of our FoBC community have been recognised again – this time by London in Bloom. We received
Duke of Edinburgh Volunteering
Due to extremely low applications, we have made the difficult decision not to offer Bronze volunteering opportunities this year. We would, however, like to wish
Queen’s Award on the Common
Several of our volunteers received this plaque on behalf of all FoBC volunteers recently. We think it looks very much at home on the Common!
