On Saturday 10th January we will be heading off on our first Coach Trip of 2026, to Far Ings National Nature Reserve. This Reserve, on the south side of the Humber estuary in Lincolnshire, has been a favourite destination for our coach trips for many years but we haven’t visited since 2018. It’s a place […]
Drainage and tree planting in the 1950s-60s posed a severe threat to the ecosystem at Foulshaw Moss. However, since its purchase in 1998 by Cumbria Wildlife Trust significant habitat restoration work has taken place and many species are returning. Sphagnum mosses, carnivorous sundews, cranberry and bog-rosemary are just some of the plants that thrive here. […]
In January we enjoyed a whistle-stop Zoom tour of the work of Lancashire Wildlife Trust, through an illustrated talk by Louise Bentley, one of the Trust’s volunteers. Click the ‘Continue Reading’ button to find a recording of the meeting. Louise covered a great deal of ground, from projects to help Water Voles and Red Squirrels, […]