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Coach Trip Potteric Carr Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve. Saturday 10th October

26th September 2026 janice kidd Uncategorised

Fancy seeing a Bittern or a Deer Shield fungi or even a Deer? Then join us on our coach trip to Potteric Carr, near Doncaster, Yorkshire, on Saturday 10th October. Of course, there’s no guarantee you’ll see these but Potteric Carr is practically exploding with wildlife all year round. Over 230 species of birds, 28 species of […]

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Shared Lives – taking a Look at Bugs. Thursday October 8th

26th September 2026 janice kidd Uncategorised

Join us for a fascinating talk by wildlife artist Sheila Tilmouth.

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Coach Trip – Pocklington Canal East Yorkshire, Saturday, August 15, 2026

29th July 2026 janice kidd Uncategorised

The Pocklington Canal in East Yorkshire is 9.5 miles in length and runs from Canal Head, near the village of Pocklington (12 miles east of York), to East Cottingwith, where it meets the River Derwent just south of Wheldrake Ings. It is regarded as one of the most important waterways for wildlife in Britain. The […]

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