Category: Gardens
Winter Bird Feeding Program
With thanks to the generous donations from the community and recent grants from the Lottery Fund, we have been able to continue our birdfeeder campaign this winter, adding three new feeders and purchase of 50kg of birdseed and suet. We keep feeders topped up through the winter months with the help of local resident Rosemary…
Awarded 1st Central Insurance Fund
We are pleased to announce 1st Central Insurance has awarded us £300 towards our community projects.
Level 4 award (Thriving) from South East in Bloom!
The results of this year’s South East in Bloom awards have been announced this week and it’s good news for the Friends of Palmeira & Adelaide. We have had a level 4 (Thriving) in previous years, but never a score as high as 81 so a huge congratulations to the whole team of volunteers on…
£524 Raised – Summer Picnic
We had a great turnout for our 2024 Summer Picnic with over 75 people coming together on Adelaide Crescent. The weather held off for us and everyone enjoyed meeting neighbours and seeing the new garden plans. A big thank you to everyone who helped create a feeling of togetherness and community. With the generosity of our community the…
Refurbishment of vandalised lanterns
Updated 20.09.24 – Work has begun. We have been working with the local council due to vandalism of several streetlighting lanterns across Adelaide Crescent and Palmeira Square. It is required to install some temporary lanterns while the existing fittings are being refurbished. Those on the side of the Square & Crescent should have received a…
Thank You to The Pebble Trust
The Friends of Palmeira and Adelaide have been recently awarded a grant donation of £1000 from the Pebble Trust towards new plants in the gardens. Winning this grant will go towards replanting some of our more neglected floral beds in Adelaide Gardens, and possibly fill out some of the other areas in our gardens with…
South East in Bloom
South East in Bloom – Judging will be 28th June. Get those window boxes and balconies filled with some summer joy.
Ibiza Proms on the Seafront 2024
Friends of Palmeira & Adelaide have registered objection to this event with the council after the very late notification.
Our new Noticeboard
We are pleased to be able to announce we have a new noticeboard now in place between Palmeira Square and Adelaide Crescent (near the communal bins).
Next Garden Clean and Clear – 14th April
The next clean and tidy event will take place on SUNDAY 14th April from 10am until about noon ( tea and biscuits and chat at the end).
