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Acid Grass Cutting
A contractor is currently undertaking acid grass clearance on 7 islands, Bidders and Golf course sub-sites. This is to maintain and enhance the important acid grass coverage.
Tree Works
Before the end of December the following tree works will be carried out:
Burst Water Main
On Tuesday 18 August a large diameter water main running over the Fairsite burst and flooded much of the surrounding area. Thames Water are currently onsite repairing the pipework, but at the time of writing it’s unknown how long the repair will take. Much of the surrounding land is likely to remain underwater for the…
Easter Procession
On Good Friday parishioners of St Michael’s Church in Pollards Hill will walk their traditional ‘Way of the Cross’ procession. This year part of the route will be on Mitcham Common
New Benches
Two new benches have been installed around 7 islands pond, replacing old benches. Another bench has been removed because it was coming to the end of its safe life span.
Acid Grassland Restoration
In the New Year a contractor will be undertaking scrub/woodland clearance on an area of the Common near Seven Islands pond. Mitcham Common Seven Islands Pond Sub-Site Parcel 2 Restoration Project 2020_2021 This work is to promote the re-colonization of acid grassland where it has been lost to woodland encroachment. Acid grassland is an important…