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Habitat Management at Summer Leys: Pollarding

Nene Valley Reserves Officer, Laurence, explains the importance of managing trees to benefit wildlife and the process of pollarding at Summer Leys in Northamptonshire

A plastic bottle with the top cut off, filled with grass and water, sticks poking out.

Homemade Hoverfly Lagoons

With the latest Wild About Gardens focus on hoverflies, Danielle Page talks us through how to create one particular habitat to tempt more of these incredible insects into your garden.

Group of people planting a tree

Community Garden Updates: December 2024

Find out all about what we've been up to at the Community Garden at Rushden Lakes this Autumn, including October Half Term and planting our new community orchard!

Wasp spider

Summer Leys Updates: September 2023

Communities and Education Officer, Megan, gives an update on recent wildlife, conservation work and the visitor centre at Summer Leys over the last few months

The river at Trumpington Meadows

Truth, lies and liars?

Wildlife Trust BCN CEO Brian Eversham reflects on the recent controversy surrounding rivers, planning and environmental standards.

Totternhoe Chalkhill Blue

Central Bedfordshire Update

Sarah's last months with the Wildlife Trust BCN have been full of orchids, butterflies and wonderful people.

A Wildlife Watch group stargazing

Bedfordshire Wildlife Watch Updates

Wild Learning Officer, Megan, shares details of our recent Wildlife Watch events in Bedfordshire and how you can join in the fun!

Water vole

The water vole

Kelly Hollings, Restoring Ratty Project Officer for Northumberland Wildlife Trust, explores the habits of these much-loved mammals.

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