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Volunteers needed to help clear Booton Common

In a late change of programme, the Norfolk Conservation Corps has been asked the senior warden of Norfolk Wildlife Trust to go to Booton Common on Sunday 9 July from 10 am, instead of the originally planned venue.
 
Volunteers will be trying a new way of tackling Himalayan balsam and hope to rake up mown vegetation that includes this invasive species, which is overrunning the Common.
 

A celebration of the life of Ralph Cox

A celebration of the life of Ralph George Busby Cox, who passed away on 17 May aged 85, will be held on Sunday 2 July at the Brooklands Care Home, Costessey Lane, Drayton, from 1–4 pm.
 
The event will a chance to celebrate the life of Ralph, who used to live in Station Road, Reepham, with his wife Joyce, and share memories with family and friends.
 
For further information, contact: Helen Beaurain (daughter) 07841 915778 or email
 

A wild summer in central Norfolk - series of free events

The Mid Norfolk Conservation Group’s programme for June and July includes wildflower planting at Mayfields Farm, Themelthorpe; insect identification at Foxley Wood; controlling bracken at Bawdeswell Heath; cutting back vegetation on the Themelthorpe Loop; and removing invasive Himalayan Balsam at Booton Common.
 

French Open Fun Event

On Sunday 4 June from 10 am – 1 pm, EATennis will be hosting an event at Reepham Tennis Club to celebrate the French Open.
 
This event is open to members and non-members. Tickets are £10 per player, and includes cheese, wine and nibbles.
 
EATennis will be organising a doubles event with prizes for the winning pair.
 
To book your place at our French Open event, please click here. This is the first in a series of Grand Slam events that will take place throughout the summer.

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