Wildlife and Conservation

Birds, Bees & Black Leopards

17th, April 2010 by

In my last article I gave ideas as to how to create a wildlife oasis in ones very own back garden and I was pleased to hear some of the success stories but now we are reaching the time of year when a great variety of birds will abandon city life and head off to a more rural surrounding. Yes, it’s the breeding season and [...]

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Environmental Survey – Blackpool

13th, April 2010 by

Blog Preston contributor John Vale (of Creepy Crawly Roadshow fame) is looking for help this Thursday (15th April) in Blackpool for an environmental survey connected to some Great Crested Newts he’s involved in campaigning to save. The survey will take place between 12-2pm, so if you fancy spending two hours in the sun (or rain if you’re unlucky…) helping out, please get in touch with [...]

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Keep the kids entertained this Easter!

29th, March 2010 by

Got younger family members to entertain this Easter? There’s plenty going on around town to keep little people out of mischief, whether it’s rain or shine!

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Create Your Own Wildlife Oasis

15th, March 2010 by

When I asked my girlfriend Tracey, how many types of British birds she could identify, she quickly replied “About ten”. And if I were to ask you as a reader what would your reply be?

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The Beauty of Lancashire at Spring Time

24th, February 2010 by

A great deal of us long to be somewhere else, maybe on a tropical beach or possibly sitting in the shade of a harbour a cafe, hiding away from the Mediterranean sun whilst sipping a long cool drink, but these are luxuries that come very rarely and also at a cost. Fifteen or so years ago I found myself flying over the North West of [...]

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