Spread the loveWith the summer holidays fast approaching, leading wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation is sharing seven really wild ways to keep the kids entertained this year, come rain or shine! 1. Count butterflies for the Big Butterfly Count Take part in the...
Spread the loveCelebrating World Bee Day (20 May) The British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) will join beekeepers, conservationists, naturalists and growers around the world in observing World Bee Day on 20 May 2024. The BBKAโs 27,000-strong membership is actively...
Spread the loveStroud District Council will be leaving almost 100,000 square metres of grass uncut as part of the national environmental campaign No Mow May and is hoping residents will follow its lead. In the councilโs latest resident survey, 82% of people in the...
Spread the loveMembers of the British Beekeepers’ Association across the country are starting to collect swarms of honey bees as the beekeeping season gets underway. Thousands of beekeepers become volunteer swarm collectors from now until about the end of July...
Spread the loveArticle by Mark Pascoe Sometimes the three heralds of summer – the swallow, house martin and swift – can be mistaken in the skies above us. Each has its own identity, its own place. Swallows have the long, forked tail, build mud nests in...
Spread the loveA destructive, and potentially dangerous, invasive insect has made its way to the UK. Read on to find out how to spot it, how you can help stop itโฆand how to keep yourself safe this spring and summer. As the weather warms up, the evenings draw out and...
