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Birdwatcher’s Diary No.222
By Malcolm Fincham Mentally drained by work, feeling hemmed in and shackled by the confusion of the rampant pandemic, little did I know that restrictions were to become even more…
Wey & Arun Canal Hedge-layers Keep Ancient Craft Alive
A small band of volunteers with the Wey & Arun Canal Trust are keeping an ancient country craft alive, while providing a valuable habitat for wildlife. Its hedge-laying team has…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.221
By Malcolm Fincham Moving into the second half of November, my birdwatching ventures had begun to turn out better than I had anticipated. To my surprise, a number of unexpected…
Beekeeper’s Notes: Link Between The Wonder Of Plastics And Guildford Association’s Chairman
Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon A tenuous link coming up, with a couple of things from last week. I was looking at a plastic spout that had come adrift…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No.220
By Malcolm Fincham An overcast day with light drizzle was the welcoming start to November 1 as Dougal and I drove to West Sussex. Not an ideal day to rejoice,…
Did You Know Guildford’s Countryside Team Manages 2.5% Of Entire Borough Land Area?
Hugh Coakley meets Guildford Borough Council’s countryside ‘outdoors’ team and hears about the often unsung work they do behind the scenes in the borough’s open spaces. “Our work here is…
University of Surrey’s Impressive Collection of 2,800 Trees
By Hugh Coakley Visitors to the University of Surrey will often be struck by how built up the campus is. But the 33 hectare Stag Hill campus, bounded by the…
Birdwatcher’s Diary No. 219
By Malcolm Fincham Autumn was well and truly upon us in the Surrey Hills as October opened its doors. Although still mild, the colours in its landscape were now turning to…
Beekeeper’s Notes: Is Too Much Urban Beekeeping a Bad Thing?
Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon It’s a very quiet time of the beekeeping year. Time for a bit of reading and a report from the Royal Botanical Gardens Kew…
Giant Hunting Spiders Once Feared Extinct Discovered on Surrey MoD Site
After more than 25 years without a sighting, some of Britain’s largest and most endangered spiders have been rediscovered on a Ministry of Defence (MoD) training area in Surrey. Surrey…
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