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Team Thursday and Some Good News

Volunteers have been busy on the reserve again completing a variety of jobs. Mike and Matt could be found in the workshop….

Today was the monthly wildflower survey at Foxglove. This meant eight volunteers braved the icy winds and dodged the….

Stacey was welcomed as part the team on the reserve for her first day today; she has joined us after finishing her contract….

Stoneflies are a widespread group of invertebrates, found in most streams and rivers around the country. The adults live….

Earlier in the week volunteers were scouring our wild flower meadow in search of Yellow Rattle. We planted and seeded Yellow….

Congratulations to Michael Fenwick who is the winner of the English Towns Quiz - the winner was drawn from a hat from the….

One of the aims of the volunteers who 'do' the flower walk is to improve their identification of trees at all times….

Out looking for Early Purple Orchids a Cowslip was spotted in a place where it had not been seen before. Great excitement! ….

Some of the black stems of Blackthorn are now covered in white flowers. This is an area on the bank of Risedale Beck.….