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Beekeeper’s Notes May 2016: ‘Darling, I think I’ve Got A Notifiable Disease’

Hugh Coakley, who keeps bees in Worplesdon, talks about having a notifiable disease and what he had to do about his fears. “Darling, I think I’ve got a notifiable disease”…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.107

By Malcolm Fincham Having spent most of the waking hours of my life in what I consider to be the great outdoors, I’m often convinced that the wildlife that surrounds…

Predator Species Takes Up Residence In Woking: Watch Peregrins’ Nest Site Live On A Webcam

Countryman Malcolm Fincham, whose regular Birdwatcher’s Diary reports in The Guildford Dragon NEWS are much enjoyed by our readers, writes about a pair of peregrins who have nested high up…

Riff Raff Diary – April 2016

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weirkeeper by Robert Craig I have spent time finishing the last bit of hedging at Stonebridge Wharf, possibly a little late with nesting…

Richard’s Wey April 2016

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations The weather at the beginning of March didn’t feel very spring like, with wind driving rain, and hailstones…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.106

By Malcolm Fincham Cancelling our usual trip to the coast during the Easter weekend due to weather conditions, we decided on a visit to Pulborough Brooks instead. It was as the…

Along The Wey & Arun Canal, April 2016

A regular update from the Wey & Arun Canal Trust, a charity restoring the waterway which once ran 23 miles from Shalford to Pallingham in West Sussex. The trust has…

Birdwatcher’s Diary No.105

By Malcolm Fincham By the middle of March the weather started to settle down. Although conditions were not always at there best for photography, it was a welcomed change to have entered…

Beekeeper’s Notes April 2016: No Pensions For Bees

Hugh Coakley keeps bees in Worplesdon and talks about the new beekeeeping season and the bees working until they drop in his monthly series. My bees, thank goodness, look to…

Richard’s Wey March 2016

The latest report from Richard Cant, the Stoke lengthman on the River Wey Navigations I was lucky enough to be off work enjoying my new born daughter for the first half of…