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October 10 2012, 7.20PM My Nairn
Access blocked to Culbin?
Someone’s made an effort to put up a “Private Road: No vehicle access” sign at Kingsteps, on the small road that leads to the Cul...
August 10 2012, 12.34PM My Nairn
Dolphins off Nairn beach
This week the weather has been warm and mostly sunny, making for pleasant walks with the dog along the central and east beach. What has been especi...
July 26 2012, 11.27AM My Nairn
Dolphin numbers on the increase
The BBC reports that the dolphin population is doing well, with 20 individuals (including 7 calves) recorded so far this year: Charlie Phillips, of...
August 26 2011, 7.45PM The Town Blog
"Shadowlands" by local author Phil Cornelius
"Shadowlands" is a book of poetry and photographs of the North Yorkshire moors and coast by local author Phil Cornelius. Phil who lives in Kirkbymo...
August 4 2011, 9.15AM Isle News - Isle of Man News
Community Project at the Ayres
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News Staff from PricewaterhouseCoopers, the firm of chartered accountants based in Douglas and a Silver Corporate memb...
July 28 2011, 7.15PM The Loddon Eye
Churchyard Cockerel Dies After Being Poisoned
Story by Maureen Larkin Several weeks ago, a cockerel and hen were dumped in Holy Trinity Churchyard, and some residents within that vicinity were ...
July 26 2011, 5.47PM My Nairn
Jellyfish beach
The past few weeks have seen Nairn’s beaches inundated with smal jellyfish. These are probably the same ones that caused the temporary shut d...
July 18 2011, 3.53PM Deadline News
Exotic Birds
Edinburgh Zoo’s newest attraction takes flight as an exhibition of some of the world’s rarest and most beautiful birds officially opens...
July 2 2011, 9.00AM Lichfield Live
Shugborough set to host nature days
Nature lovers are being invited to explore the wildlife of Shugborough. The historic estate and former home of Lord Lichfield is hosting the nature...
June 28 2011, 8.55PM The Finchley Arrow
Have you ever visited an NGS garden? We did, last Sunday in Finchley!
The publishers “The Yellow Book”, a guide to over 3,700 gardens, is the National Garden Scheme, or NGS as they are commonly known. Ever...
June 28 2011, 4.02PM Isle News - Isle of Man News
Standing up for Wildlife
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News In common with all of the Wildlife Trusts throughout the British Isles, the Manx Wildlife Trust is taking action ...
June 28 2011, 1.20PM
Nesting duck takes up residence at Shrewsbury caravan dealer
A mother duck has chosen the most unlikely of places for a nest to lay her eggs – a flowerpot in a busy caravan display area!
June 27 2011, 12.58PM The Finchley Arrow
A New Buzz in Finchley Church End – Is it a Martian? No, it’s a bee-keeper!
Barnet and District Bee-keepers Association, as part of their aim to support Barnet bee-keepers and promote the hobby of bee-keeping, have trained ...
June 27 2011, 10.35AM The Finchley Arrow
The Pasture’s 2nd Anniversary celebration
Yesterday (Sunday) evening saw the volunteers, councillors, Mike Freer our local MP and other friends of the Pastures celebrating the magnificent w...
June 23 2011, 5.45PM Greener Leith
Nature's Calendar: June
Wellies on, it’s time to get wet for the the June edition of our Nature’s Calendar Podcast . Meet a Leith Leech, discover who&rsqu...
June 23 2011, 10.54AM The Town Blog
Local forests welcome back the Nightjar
The elusive nightjar – under threat of extinction just 40 years ago – has returned to North York Moors woodlands in record numbers. The nocturn...
June 15 2011, 3.04PM Isle News - Isle of Man News
Regeneration project provides new focal point for nature conservation
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News A FORMER derelict building in Peel is set to become a new focal point for wildlife and nature conservation in the...
May 29 2011, 8.32PM The Town Blog
It's Royal Oak Day today
Image via WikipediaThe Woodland Trust is asking people across England to celebrate Royal Oak day on Sunday May 29th by recording an oak tree, or a ...
May 16 2011, 7.02PM My Nairn
Nairn swans hatch eight cygnets
Joe reports that the swans have successfully hatched 8 little cygnets this year, and that they’ve just taken their first swim in the river. B...
May 15 2011, 7.23PM The Finchley Arrow
Successful sales at Gordon Road allotments – huge turnout proves its popularity.
By Pam Taylor (photos by Andrew Taylor) Gordon Road Allotment plant sale took place this morning. The place was heaving with visitors when we arriv...
May 9 2011, 11.38PM The Town Blog
Locals distressed at tree felling in Wainds Field
A beautiful spring day today was ruined for several residents in Wainds Field as they witnessed the felling of a large number of trees o...
April 28 2011, 12.55PM Greener Leith
Nature’s Calendar: April Roundup
Following on from our April Nature’s Calendar podcast, here’s a roundup of some of the best of nature links and activities I've seen th...
April 21 2011, 3.02PM Isle News - Isle of Man News
A Walk in the Woods with Manx Wildlife Trust
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News The Manx Wildlife Trust recently welcomed Royal Skandia Life Assurance Limited as a new Silver Corporate member. ...
April 21 2011, 11.30AM EastLondonLines
ELL Walks – Hackney: Stamford Hill to Homerton
Hackney can be a wild beast if you know where to look. And, no, that doesn’t mean the Kingsland road at some ungodly hour on a Saturday morning. ...
April 18 2011, 10.32PM Greener Leith
Nature's Calendar: April
Welcome to the April edition of our nature’s calendar podcast, bringing you the best of nature here in Leith. This month’s we’re ...
March 28 2011, 11.01AM Isle News - Isle of Man News
Raise a Ransom for Wildlife
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News The Manx Wildlife Trust recently held their inaugural Raise a Ransom for Wildlife event at the charity’s Close ...
March 16 2011, 10.28AM Hackney Citizen
Wild spaces: protecting Hackney nature
Despite the borough's green credentials, local wildlife is threatened by our notion of what a natural habitat should look like
March 15 2011, 9.02AM Isle News - Isle of Man News
Port Erin: Wildflower Hotspot of the Isle of Man
Isle of Man News Isle of Man News The Isle of Man Flora Group has been working for two years to survey the Island’s wildflowers, with forty volun...
March 7 2011, 10.17AM The Town Blog
Beekeeping - beginners course starting next month in Kirkbymoorside
Image via WikipediaThe Jubille Rooms at Kirkbymoorside Methodist Chapel will be the location for a new course run by Ryedale Beekeepers Association...
March 1 2011, 10.15PM Greener Leith
Introducing Nature’s Calendar
It’s spring, a time for cleaning, new life and audio awakenings. This weekend we record the first of our monthly nature’s calendar podc...
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