All posts by Carol Shaw

Thank you so much!

The Friends Of Conway Park would like to say a massive THANK YOU to the many people who have already donated towards our 50K by May fundraising campaign. Between us and with dedication and hard work we can make this happen. Most of the donations

LEP Article

There’s an article in tonight’s Lancashire evening Post about our latest endeavours to fund raise…… https://www.lep.co.uk/lifestyle/family/can-you-help-raise-ps50000-may-rejuvenate-fulwood-childrens-playground-3130682

£50K by May

We’ve launched our 2021 Fund-Raising Campaign! The past few months have shown us the value of Conway Park in maintaining our physical and mental wellbeing. With your help we can make what is a great local ‘green space’ even better! Already, we have completed the

New Village Parklands

It’s great to see that works are continuing on the new Village Parklands scheme. This new public space, on the former Ingol Golf Course will provide a fantastic new public pathway leading from the railway bridge up to Wychnor. Contractors on site will be creating

Article in the Lancs Eve Post

The Lancashire Evening Post wrote a great article about us back in September 2020, providing a good insight into our activities and what we’re all about. Click on the link below……. https://www.lep.co.uk/lifestyle/outdoors/friends-conway-park-preston-group-bringing-life-back-their-local-park-2970535?fbclid=IwAR2FuBeXGUdSsQYjmHg22lmgtz2rGU3yZRLmwxa7SKi65X_oSHhIIaGSpqc

AGM Report

With regret, FOCP have to announce that our AGM, usually held every November, has been cancelled due to the Covid 19 restrictions. Although the public meeting will no longer be possible, the current Chairman, Secretary & Treasurer have all agreed to continue in their respective

Video of progress so far

Click on the link to view our video…. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=397356614938175 With a lot of help from our local Councillor, John Potter, we have created two excellent videos. The first was entered into a competition run by the Lancashire Environmental Fund (LEF). It shows the work done

Playground Improvements

Work has commenced on the playground, with some of the old equipment being removed and replaced by newer more exciting stuff.  Drainage will also be improved.  Weather permitting, this should be complete by Xmas…. what a lovely gift for us all!

AGM

Date: Wed 20th November 2019.  Starts 7.30pm. Ends 8.30pm. VENUE:  Fulwood Leisure Centre, Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YA Our Annual General Meeting is upon us once again.  Please join us for an update on our activities, as well as voice any concerns or to show