15
Jun
THE GREAT YORKSHIRE CREATURE HUNT
Join the Great Yorkshire Creature Count: 24 hours in search of the wildlife on our doorsteps! Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is on a mission to count all the plants and animals that are hiding in our gardens, yards and window boxes in just 24 hours – and we need your help! Sign up today to take... Read More
28
May
The Navvi’s
With it being the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe on 8th May, I have a story to tell about the Oakhill pond. I’m from Rawcliffe Bridge originally, I now live in Goole. my dad’s family are all from Rawcliffe Bridge. we never called it Oakhill. It was always, and still is called (by us... Read More
10
Feb
TREE WORK AT OAKHILL POND
6th 7th and 14th and 21st February 2020 Remedial tree work is to be carried out by ERYC Countryside Access team. This work has been identified in a recent survey, this work is necessary to maintain the health of the Willow Trees, and to ensure a safe environment for site visitors. Several of the Willows... Read More
28
Jan
QUIZ NIGHT
Friday 7th February 6.30pm – 8pm Revive Church Mariners Street, Goole (Next to Costa) Fun Fundraising – with prizes and refreshments available All ages welcome – Maximum team of six (you can join a team on the night) £3 recommended donation for age 14+ * Please note all proceeds are going to Eloise to fund... Read More
21
Oct
FRIENDS OF OAKHILL AGM
WEDNESDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 2019 @ 7.00pm GOOLE LEISURE CENTRE LOUNGE BAR NORTH ROAD, GOOLE DN14 QX REFRESHMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE GUEST SPEAKER: GORDON KELL of the HUMBERSIDE NATURE PARTNERSHIP. ALL WELCOME
03
Sep
Volunteers putting in place a seat in memory of the late Carol Fenton
Volunteers putting in place a seat in memory of the late Carol Fenton, “Friends of Oakhill” members representative. The seat has been provided by Carols Family. Thanks to Dan Challenger, Glen Widdowson and John Kay.
04
Apr
HUMBERSIDE POLICE VISIT OAKHILL NATURE RESERVE
Members of the Friends of Oakhill, joined by the Humberside Police in a stroll around the site. Those attending: Sgt. Rob Ravu, Glen Widdowson, Brent Huntington, John Kay, PC Calum Adderley, Lydia Seetulbosea and Christopher Dickenson (behind the camera). Friends of Oakhill
27
Feb
Members of the “Friends Group” enjoy volunteer workday
Despite early morning mist, 6 hardy members of the “Friends Group” enjoyed a volunteer workday on the reserve. John Kay.
26
Nov
CAROL FENTON
It’s with a heavy heart that we need to announce the passing of our dear friend and members’ representative Carol Fenton. For years she has championed Oakhill and lobbied for greater access for all, which in the last few years with reduced mobility herself, became more important to her. She could be found onsite... Read More
21
Aug
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2018
Friends of Oakhill Annual General Meeting 2018 Wednesday 12th September, @ 7.00 pm Friends of Oakhill Ltd will be holding the 2018 AGM in the Café Lounge at the Goole Leisure Centre. Refreshments will be provided. Members of the public welcome.