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August 2018 - We must thank everyone who helped to make our Funday another great event in the local community - the public and visitors, our stallholders and volunteers and our sponsors - many, many thanks.
| May 2018 | Pond regeneration plans. | |
| March 2014 | Fly tipping (again) & Brickfields Park is mentioned in "Manor Park Matters". | |
| December 2013 | Gate vandalism (twice) & Fly tipping. | |
| October 2013 | Brickfields Country Park features in "The Word". | |
| 1st December 2011 | Help from local companies. | |
| 22nd August 2011 | Unsocial - dangerous behaviour, Rushmoor by-laws. | |
| 5th July 2011 | Funday and lost property - is it yours? | |
| 20th May 2011 | Brickfields Country Park joins The Brenda Parker Way. Goose killed by dog. Fox cub saved by local "unlikely" lads. | |
| 13th December 2010 | Rare daytime species sighting in the park. | |
| 26th October 2010 | Ducks murdered. | |
| 15th September 2009 | Assault, brick plinth re–built | |
| 13th May 2009 | Geese killed by vandals. | |
| 20th August 2007 | Land grab update - Fly tipping on a grand scale! | |
| 15th January 2007 | Land sale update - Best Report and Aldershot Civic Society. | |
| 15th August 2006 | Wildlife, Storms. | |
| 24th May 2006 | Chrismas Lodge Closure, Potholes, New arrivals. | |
| 16th January 2006 | Drugs bust - well almost, Flight Arrivals. | |
| 28th October 2005 | Homo sapiens ssp. stupidus strikes again! Illegal parking. | |
| 10th June 2005 | Batty Brickfields makes the front page! | |
| 3rd October 2004 | Trees down in storms, Encroachment, Rubbish. | |
| 12th August 2004 | Long time, Bob Carrington, Fun Days, Vandals, Burnt out cars. | |
| 3rd July 2002 | Fun Day 2002, Newts, Terrapins, Pond plants, Geese, Fires. | |
| 7th June 2002 | Fun Day, Geese / Ducks / Moorhens breeding, Queens Jubilee. | |
| 20th May 2002 | Wildlife, Arsonists, Insurance, Fun Day. | |
| 4th April 2002 | Fun Day, Wildlife, Arsonists. | |
| 17th July 2001 | Fun Day, Green Family Sunday, Wildlife, Arsonists, Common Snappers, Sponsors. | |
| 14th May 2001 | The Body Shop, Homo sapiens ssp. stupidus, Geese breeding, Butterflies & Terrapins. | |
| 16th April 2001 | Ducklings, Geese breeding | |
| 20th March 2001 | Foot & Mouth, dog poo, Rain, Body Shop, Newts & local gardens, Fun Day 2001 | |
| 3rd December 2000 | Awards, Fish movements, Tree planting, Press report | |
| 25th October 2000 | Terrapin finals, fish stocks and new photos. | |
| 15th September 2000 | Fire, Terrapins (again!), fish stocks and new photos. | |
| 21st July 2000 | Fun Day, Road signs, Moorhens, Captives on display. | |
| 26th June 2000 | Geese, Terrapins & fish over stocking. | |
| 6th June 2000 | Newts, Geese, Moorhens, Terrapins (again), vandalism. | |
| 17th April 2000 | Terrapins, Newts, Fun Day 2000. | |
| 18th February 2000 | Boats, Rubbish bins replaced, Fun Day 2000. | |
| 23rd January 2000 | Fly tipping, New waste disposal rules, Cycle ramps. | |
| 11th January 2000 | No fishing sign stolen? Terrapin catching, Cycle ramps. | |
| 17th December 1999 | Busy year, Illegal fishing, Council work, Terrapins, Rat catching and 1999 Fun Day. |
How long does litter last? do you know? try the list below and then please remember to dispose of your litter properly.
| Orange peel and banana skins - | up to 2 years |
| Cigarette butts - | 1 - 5 years |
| Wool socks - | 1 - 5 years |
| Plastic coated paper - | 5 years |
| Plastic bags - | 10 - 20 years |
| Plastic container - | 20 - 30 years |
| Nylon fabric - | 30 - 40 years |
| Leather - | up to 50 years |
| Tin cans - | 50 years |
| Aluminium cans - | 80 - 100 years |
| Plastic six pack holders - | 100 years |
| Glass bottles - | 1 million years |
| Plastic bottles - | indefinitely? |
(Data from the Marine conservation Society, 9 Gloucester Road, Ross–on–Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 5BH, Tel 0989 66017, Fax 0989 67815)
We hope to see you in the park soon.
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