"A society grows great when men plant trees in whose shade they will never sit" - Greek origin

News

 

Spring 2010

We seem to have gone straight from Winter to Summer with temperatures at 28c currently and yet last week we were still experiencing frosts at night... More

Autumn / Winter 2009

Extremes of weather seem to sum up this autumn and winter; it stopped raining only to be replaced by ice and snow... More

Summer 2009

The summer commenced on a dry note and we were worried about the newly planted trees and the logistics of watering so many trees at one time... More

Spring 2009

In the last newsletter we reported that further tree planting would commence in January. As visitors to the site will have seen, this has now... More

Autumn 2008

We are pleased to be able to report that one of our regular visitors to Harbour View, Mr J Gloster, is knowledgeable about birds and he has recently been... More

Summer 2008

We have had the first frosts of autumn so summer has now officially finished. It only seemed as if we had a month of summer in April and... More

Spring 2008

Time has flown by since the last news letter. With a warm winter and a lot of rain, everything is growing quickly at Harbour View. It is a full time... More

Autumn / Winter 2007

Harbour View has had a busy autumn and winter with increasing numbers of burials and interments of cremated remains. A number of... More

Summer 2007

The wettest summer in memory has had its benefits. Harbour View has been rich in colour and the wildlife has responded. As the growth of trees ... More

Spring 2007

At last the weather seems to be a little more kind to us. While rarely cold, the Winter has been so wet it has been hard to keep on... More

Christmas 2006

We are delighted that Harbour Lodge is now finished and open for use. We are very pleased with how it looks and the feedback so far has been... More

August 2006

The dry summer to date has caused a few problems with the most recently planted trees. If it were not for the diligence of Groundsman Rob... More

May 2006
As writing, permission has been granted for the log cabin to be situated near the car park. The Government’s Inspector again, did not agree with... More

January 2006
A fairly dry winter has allowed us to move forward with some haste in the development of Harbour View. To date, well over 150 trees... More

September 2005
The early Autumn colours can already be seen as Summer fades. The foliage of the Horse Chestnuts seems to be leading into Autumn with the... More

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