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Moths of Lancashire – Indoor meeting 12th September 2024

17th August 202414th August 2025 Ian Short Indoor meeting

For our first indoor meeting of the new season we were delighted to welcome Ben Smart for a talk about his stunning new book about the moths of Lancashire. It was an excellent turnout, but if you didn’t make it to the meeting, click on the ‘Continue Reading’ button to find a link to Ben’s […]

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Coach Trip: Sat 15th June: Sherwood and Budby Forests

29th May 202429th May 2024 Ian Short Coach Trip
Major Oak, Sherwood

Here’s your opportunity to explore the legendary greenwood that is Sherwood. The forest is a magical destination for everyone who wants to enjoy this beautiful ancient woodland and the diverse flora and fauna that lives here. It is also, of course, home to the enduring legend of Robin Hood. The coach trip on Saturday 15th […]

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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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