Stuart McCarthy-Thompson, Head of Communications, Marketing and Campaigns, writes about the signs of spring that have greeted his family garden.

A woodland walk in winter is a great opportunity to go behind the scenes in nature. Without the tree canopy or dense scrubby areas, our woodlands share a few hidden gems during the cooler months…

Whether catching up with family and friends outdoors, or walking off the excesses of the festive period, there is still lots of wildlife to spot during the winter months if you look closely.

While winter may feel like a period of dormancy for nature, for some species it’s one of the busiest times.

With so many attacks on nature recently, there has never been a better nor more important time to ask our MPs to defend nature.

Get to know our Species of the Month for November 2025, migrating thurshes!

Autumn brings the familiar stories of spiders appearing around our homes, but which species might be visiting?

Our Communications and Campaigns Manager, Stuart McCarthy-Thompson, discusses the three species of egret who visit our region.

As autumn draws in, don't be tempted to make your garden too tidy - local wildlife loves leaf litter! How else can we help nature in our garden at this time of year?

It’s likely to be a bumper year for wasps. With a reputation as a serial ruiner of picnics, this may not feel like great news, but do they deserve a bit more love?