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Richard’s Wey March 2018

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations Apart from the occasional wet day here and there February’s weather was definitely a lot more settled than…

Riff Raff Diary – March 2018

Riff Raff Diary – March 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig Now at the end of February, the sun is shining and there is snow on the ground.…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.156

By Malcolm Fincham Chasing hawfinches around the Surrey countryside had become a bit of an obsession this winter. Not just for me, but for many a keen birdewatcher. The large…

Beekeeper’s Notes March 2018: Hayfever And Honey

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon. He talks about whether local honey can help hayfever sufferers. Does local honey cure hayfever? There are different views ranging from the sceptical ‘No, it’s…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.155

By Malcolm Fincham Was the blood super moon that lit the night sky as it rose over the Surrey Hills an omen for a change in the weather? Winter may…

Richard’s Wey February 2018

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations In regards to weir operation, January felt decidedly like a continuation of December – very, very busy! The…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.154

By Malcolm Fincham Having had two weeks of mostly overcast and dull, grey weather in the southern regions of the UK, it was inspiring for me, at last, to see…

Riff Raff Diary – February 2018

Riff Raff Diary – February 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The weather conditions in January meant that my time was divided between operating my weirs and…

Along The Wey & Arun Canal – February 2018

An update from the Wey & Arun Canal Trust (WACT), which is restoring a waterway which once ran 23 miles from Shalford to Pallingham in West Sussex. The Trust has…

Super Moon Over Guildford

Last night’s (Jan 31-Feb 1, 2018) “Super blue Moon” was clearly visible in Guildford last night as can be seen in the photo above, taken by John Schluter. John captured…