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Step forward tree planting helpers
Peatmoor Community Woodland hidden green hideaway, a fragment The volunteers who coppice (cut
Group has received 400 trees from of royal hunting forest which has down) trees so that they can regener-
the Woodland Trust to restock never been anything other than a ate over the next seven years need help
Peatmoor Copse, West Swindon’s woodland. to plant the saplings during March.
A date has yet to be agreed but
Roxanne comes up with a catchy business name if you would like to be informed of
when the tree plant will take place,
Dog Walking Roxanne Walker-Loveridge from Taw Hill, when setting up a pet care mail: [email protected]
business didn’t have to think too hard about calling it Walkers Dog Walk- • Find out more on Facebook - Peat-
& Pet Services ing & Pet Services. moor Community Woodland
The former Greendown School
Need your Dog Walking while you are
at work? Out for the day? Shopping or pupil went onto Swindon College Plant wildflowers at
even whilst you are on holiday? before taking a degree in Animal
Science and Management at Lackham Stanton Park this spring
Walkers will provide your Dog with the
companionship & exercise they require College. This included two work Stanton Park ranger David Boase
to stay fit & healthy, and at the time experience placements in Africa and is appealing for volunteer conser-
of day that fits in with your schedule. on leaving Lackham she trained for vation rangers to get involved in
three months with a dog walking and establishing wildflower habitats and
Walkers provide a professional &
friendly Dog Walking & Pet/House grooming company in Ohio, USA. trying to reintroduce the indigenous
Sitting Service 7 Days a Week & all “Painting dogs toenails and seeing meadow pasture that disappeared
at very competitive prices. cats declawed and living pampered Roxanne with Yoji, a Hungarian over 70 years ago.
CRB checked & Insured to give you lives entirely indoors, with their fur Vizsala At Stanton David is employing
extra peace of mind.
cut to make them look a lion was stress in kennels, as long as they have relaxed mowing to nurture the
Call Roxy at Walkers on an eye opener,” said Roxanne. “My regular and reliable visits to exercise wildflower growth, and is planning
07562 611440 / 01793 354719 service won’t be like that. I’ve always and feed them.” on planting a smaller patch with
email: [email protected] loved animals and I’ve realised busy Roxanne started her business in colourful annuals in the spring. He
for more details & to arrange a people want to enjoy having a dog September, offering her services said: “We’re always looking for more
Free ‘Meet & Greet’ but don’t have the time to keep them mainly in North Swindon. Having volunteers. We can also help commu-
Consultation.
exercised, which is where I come in . now passed her driving test she can nity groups and schools to establish
“Some owners are interested in let- visit customers and their dogs further wildflower habitats on their land.”
ting their dog live at home when they afield. See details of how to contact To get involved call the rangers’
go on holiday, rather than cause them her in the advert on the left. office on 01793 490150.
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