At the end of May our Duke of Edinburgh volunteers completed a survey of some plants on the nature reserve. See what they found: They also took at look at some of our trees: Serviceberry Japanese cherry And found these: Shrubby cinquefoil Cow parsley We’d like to thank our volunteers who were involved in the […]

As trustees of our charity, we feel very lucky when we’re working on the nature reserve. It’s a joy to be out now that the weather is warmer, surrounded by greenery and seeing how well things are growing after all the rain we had earlier in the year. We can take a break to welcome […]

‘Wildlife Friends’ will soon be appearing on the nature reserve! Thanks to funding from the One Stop Community Partnership programme, we have commissioned seven chainsaw carvings of birds and animals to create added interest along the paths. We hope that even the youngest children will enjoy exploring the trails to spot the sculptures, and that […]

Our recent news that our bear, Montgomery of Erie Wood, has been stolen from the nature reserve upset the whole community. He is sadly missed by people of ages, and one young person commented that there is now an emptiness on the nature reserve without him. Despite everyone’s efforts, we have been unable to find […]