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Perfect Pollinators and their care

12th January 20269th February 2026 Ian Short Indoor meeting
a busy bee

The Indoor Meeting on Thursday 12 February will be a talk by Ken Gartside. For this talk, Ken will focus on pollinators, good flowers to plant for them and habitat creation to increase their populations, with photographs of many insects to illustrate their variety. We are delighted that Ken Gartside has agreed to speak to […]

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Change of Indoor Meeting 10 October 2024 – Flatworms

3rd October 20243rd October 2024 Ian Short Indoor meeting
Flatworms

The next Indoor Meeting Thursday 10th October 2024 7-30 p.m. will be Terrestrial Flatworms – natives and aliens by Dr Hugh Jones Please note that this is a change to the published talk which will now take place in March 2025. At our September meeting Pam Crofts described finding Australian Flatworms in her garden.   She […]

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Summer Wings – Saving Swifts, Swallows and Martins

19th March 202414th January 2026 Ian Short Indoor meeting

On Thursday 14th March 2024, Louise Bentley from Bolton and Bury Swifts gave a talk ‘Summer Wings – Saving Swifts, Swallows and Martins’. Swifts have lived alongside us for centuries, as our close companions, but like many birds they have declined alarmingly and are now Red Listed. The Swift population in the UK has halved […]

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