by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Jul 28, 2024 | Retford, Wildlife
Whilst areas of grassland may be starting to look sun-bleached and many meadow flowers and grasses will have gone to seed, butterflies and bumble bees busting amongst the flower and seed heads provide a welcome splash of colour just as the landscape begins to look a...
by Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust – Gainsborough Area Group | Jul 17, 2024 | Gainsborough, Wildlife
On Wednesday 24th July the Gainsborough Area Group of Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is meeting for a guided walk around the local 80-acre Woodland Trust wood known as Owlet Plantation. The group will meet at 7.00pm at the main car park on the right of the road between...
by Bassetlaw District Council | Jul 17, 2024 | Community facility, Environment, Wildlife, Worksop
A share of over £110k of funding secured by Bassetlaw District Council from the UK’s Shared Prosperity Fund is being distributed to rural community groups and businesses in the district. The third round of the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) closed in May. The...
by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Jul 13, 2024 | Sherwood, Wildlife
There can be few sensory delights in our countryside to match a meadow in full bloom – buzzing with bees and butterflies and with birds singing overhead. Whilst full of wildflowers, such meadows are not truly ‘wild’. Traditional hay meadows are the result of man’s...
by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Jul 13, 2024 | Retford, Wildlife
There can be few sensory delights in our countryside to match a meadow in full bloom – buzzing with bees and butterflies and with birds singing overhead. Whilst full of wildflowers, such meadows are not truly ‘wild’. Traditional hay meadows are the result of man’s...
by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Jul 13, 2024 | Wildlife, Worksop
There can be few sensory delights in our countryside to match a meadow in full bloom – buzzing with bees and butterflies and with birds singing overhead. Whilst full of wildflowers, such meadows are not truly ‘wild’. Traditional hay meadows are the result of man’s...