Friends of Thetford Forest is delighted to announce an award of £1107 from the Postcode Neighbourhood Trust to purchase equipment to help with conservation and archaeology tasks. Having applied for funding in August, it is only now that we can publicise our success.
The Postcode Neighbourhood Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People's Postcode Lottery. Our grant came from money allocated to help voluntary groups in this year's challenging circumstances.
The latest FoTF Newsletter (Autumn/Winter 2020) is out now. The new look newsletter can be viewed here.
The Friends of Thetford Forest Park (FoTF) helped in the acquisition of interpretation boards that were installed at Lynford Arboreturm. Since 2007 the FoTF Lynford Arboretum Group (LAG) have provided basic care of the Arboretum, and this is one of the improvements the group has made to the Arboretum on the behalf of visitors.
The boards, an example of which can be viewed here, have been designed to help visitors to the Arboretum understand the:
If you are interested in helping with the care of the Arboreturm then please refer to the FoTF Lynford Arboretum Group page.