The benches are here!
The first of 10 "history" benches has been erected on the Crags, to give walkers a well-earned rest on steeper sections of the public park. Each bench will have some ref to the history of the area, to reinforce the [READ MORE]
Totems go up!
FRIENDS of the Crags hit a milestone this week - when the first of the 'Totem Pole' way markers was inaugurated, in a civic ceremony involving Friends founders and members and Doncaster Council dignitaries. Civic Mayor, Coun Ian Pearson, led [READ MORE]
Botany Walk
Doncaster Botanist Society is joining us for another walk across the Crags, to assess the varied plant life in the area. The walk will take place on Friday, June 30, starting out from Crags Road (Balby Street) at 10.30am. It [READ MORE]
Litter Picking Learning!
After the success of the recent litter pick around the ancient Bell Pits area of the Crags, it has been decided that there will be a number of "themed" litter picks over the coming months. Not only will local people [READ MORE]
Good Friday, good deed!
Friends of The Crags embarked on a Good Friday good deed - with an Easter litter pick to gather a dozen bags of rubbish, from the area around the Bell Pits. The team set out at the ancient woodlands, and [READ MORE]
Litter, litter!
Friends of the Crags enjoyed a fine Spring morning to collect another TWELVE bags of rubbish from our beautiful Conisbrough and Denaby hillside. The litter pick set out from the ancient Roman lookout post at Copley Avenue, and the wonderful [READ MORE]