Peter Killan News Today

A modest group of volunteers are quietly celebrating passing a milestone of 3,000 hours working on keeping a...

As summer draws closer, the habitats created last year are proving to be a home for nature.

Community-minded villagers in Uppermill have been boosted by a national clean-up campaign.

The triumphant smile on community champion Peter Killan’s face says it all... Because he has hit his target and completely cleared the 3/4 mile length of towpath from Wade Lock, Uppermill, to Wool Road car park, Dobcross, as shown on the photo at the finishing point. He said: "The entire path is now free of leaves and mud and makes a good surface for walkers, runners and cyclists to use. "I still hope to be out on the towpath at quiet times before Christmas tidying up and inviting users to ...