My recent experience volunteering at the Liquorice Park community park was a great opportunity which I enjoyed thoroughly and an eye opener to the importance of community driven activities, especially involving nature. I found out about the park through their website when I was looking for something I could get involved in which includes my love for the outdoors and the natural … [Read more...] about My First Liquorice Park Volunteering Experience
Mystical Art at Liquorice Park, 20-21 May
Haeream, an art project was installed at Liquorice Park, Thursday and Friday, 20 and 21 May 2021. It featured work by five second-year students at the University of Lincoln. A review and photographs by Nicola Watson. At first, it didn't seem the most promising of weather - overcast and rainy - but it gave a mysterious feel to the copses and did nothing to dampen the … [Read more...] about Mystical Art at Liquorice Park, 20-21 May
2021 Liquorice Park Management Plan
The 2021 management plan for the park is now available. It covers the aims of the trust, trustee responsibilities, communication and governance as well as a detail on the maintenance required in each area. Fifteen improvement projects have also been identified or are underway. For details read a pdf copy of the 2021 Management Plan. … [Read more...] about 2021 Liquorice Park Management Plan
Vandalism in Liquorice Park
We are sad to report that our wooden seat in the sunken garden was vandalised this week. We believe it was done overnight on 12th/13th May. This seat was custom made for our opening of the park 21 years ago. We are all upset by the thoughtless destruction of a much loved and used bench which is why we are sharing this news with our community. This is not a common occurrence … [Read more...] about Vandalism in Liquorice Park
Mystical Art at Liquorice Park: 20-21 May 2021, 11am – 8:30pm
From Thursday 20th to Friday 21st May Liquorice Park is playing host to a University of Lincoln students art project, entitled "Haeream". Based on the work of five students, the project consists of physical installation artworks relating to mystical and magical themes which are blended in with the foliage in the park. The students will be displaying their work around the park … [Read more...] about Mystical Art at Liquorice Park: 20-21 May 2021, 11am – 8:30pm
Liquorice Park Newsletter Spring + Summer 2021
It's our 21st anniversary and we are taking this opportunity to relate our story of how Liquorice Park came to be. In the 1990s the 4 acre site consisted of deteriorating allotments eventually becoming a neglected eyesore. Residents were fed up looking at it. A public meeting was called to agree on some funds available from the Halfway Up the Hill Festival … [Read more...] about Liquorice Park Newsletter Spring + Summer 2021