Westmead Open Space

A Big Thank You to Schneider Electrics

A Big Thank You to Schneider Electrics

On Friday 11th July, our land at Westmead Open Space was buzzing with energy, teamwork, and environmental action, thanks to the brilliant volunteers from Schneider Electric. The company, based in Langley Park, has long been a champion of environmental responsibility, having been recently named Corporate Knights’ Most Sustainable Company of 2025. As part of Schneider…

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A beautiful handmade bench for Westmead Open Space

A beautiful handmade bench for Westmead Open Space

We recently commissioned the volunteers at Chippenham Shed to create a handmade bench for visitors to our land at Westmead Open Space. We provided the materials and funding, while the skilled members of Chippenham Shed generously donated their time and talents to design and construct the bench from scratch. Not deterred by the weather, Chippenham…

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Chippenham Civic Society Awards for The Arc, Westmead Open Space and Mortimores Wood

Chippenham Civic Society Awards for The Arc, Westmead Open Space and Mortimores Wood

Chippenham Civic Society held their Annual Conservation & Environment Awards in St Andrew's Church on Tuesday 25th October 2022. Jack Konynenburg, RIBA, President of the Civic Society, led the judging and gave a short presentation on the night detailing why the awards were made. The awards were presented by Chippenham Civic Society Chair, Mike Stone and the Mayor…

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CBLC Summer Newsletter 2022

CBLC Summer Newsletter 2022

It's been a really busy 6 months for our charity. You can read all about it in our latest newsletter which you can see a glimpse of in the below images and click to read via this link - 

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A new outdoor play park

A new outdoor play park

We have commissioned Bristol-based natural outdoor play equipment specialist, “We don’t just create playgrounds; we aim to create amazing play experiences that connect children to the natural environment and create memories that last a lifetime.” TouchWood Play. The new play area has been predominantly designed to be aimed at toddlers through to 12-year-olds. It will…

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Woodland Creatures Sculpture Trail official opening event

Woodland Creatures Sculpture Trail official opening event

Our Woodland Creatures Sculpture Trail at Westmead Open Space was officially opened at a special event held on the 18th September. The new trail features 12 sculptures carved out of wood and is set on paths through a small woodland area. All of the sculptures have been created by Ollie Adams, a member of the…

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CBLC Summer newsletter

CBLC Summer newsletter

View or download our new newsletter to keep up with the latest news and information from our charity. Download  

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litter at westmead open space

litter at westmead open space

We have received some messages about the misuse of the dog waste bin in our car park for Westmead Open Space. We have been looking into longer term solutions and are taking action by increasing the size of the bin, the frequency of collections and adding more signage. A huge thank you to everyone who…

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Westmead Hub website relaunched

Westmead Hub website relaunched

We've relaunched the Westmead Hub website which will be the new place to find out all the latest information about the Westmead Activity Centre project. The revamped website includes artist impression images of the whole centre including initial designs for the climbing centre interior. It also gives answers to questions we have been asked and…

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Please avoid the grassy riverbank at westmead open space

Please avoid the grassy riverbank at westmead open space

We have had a report this afternoon of an open manhole cover along the grassy riverbank between our Open Space car park and Westmead playing field. This issue is now being sorted as a matter of urgency but please avoid flooded areas on our land and keep to the paths. Thank you.

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