WILDLIFE
![Five Cygnets Hatched Five Cygnets Hatched](https://www.figgatepark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/180987508_1838885016290680_5849284581427539966_n-390x205.jpg)
Five Cygnets Hatched
Early this afternoon the swans that have nested on the island started hatching their brood. Five fluffy and very cute
PLANT LIFE
HISTORY
![The Portobello Claypits The Portobello Claypits](https://www.figgatepark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/canmore_image_DP00050942-390x205.jpg)
The Portobello Claypits
Before Figgate Park was created there were claypits that provided clay for the local brickworks and the Buchan Pottery in
LANDSCAPE
![Spring Aerial Views Spring Aerial Views](https://www.figgatepark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/87a71955-b42b-40b6-96da-014ea4fcfb95-390x205.jpeg)
Spring Aerial Views
Some more aerial images from Lewis Anderson
PROJECTS
![Magic Little Grant for a Bee Bank Magic Little Grant for a Bee Bank](https://www.figgatepark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/MLGBanner-390x205.jpg)
Magic Little Grant for a Bee Bank
We learnt this week that we have received a £500 Magic Little Grant from Localgiving in partnership with the People’s