Magical Murmurations Dr Katherine Cooper gave a fascinating talk around the subject of Starling Murmurations to 38 members of Nottinghamshire Environmental Association at the beginning of February. With a background of Mathematical Sciences and an interest in biology,...
The Big Act campaign by Friends of the Earth led the UK government to introduce the Climate Change Act in 2008. This was groundbreaking – the UK became the first country to set legally binding targets to cut carbon emissions. The Act legally required six greenhouse...
The winter months are a busy period for Edwinstowe in Bloom (EiB) volunteers, who focus on tidying the allotment, flower beds, and planters, removing rubbish, and preparing for spring. Last year, thousands of bulbs were planted, and some daffodils were blooming early...
Gainsborough in Bloom is a self-financed volunteer organisation that has been working since 2009 to improve the look and feel of the town for its residents, visitors, and businesses, aiming to make it as environmentally friendly as possible. They achieve this by...
The final meeting of the North Notts Association of National Trust Members in 2024 took place on Wednesday 11th December at The Crossing in Worksop. The event featured an enlightening talk by Maggie Watkins titled ‘The Scandalous Duchess – Katherine Swinford’. Most of...
The final meeting of the North Notts Association of National Trust Members in 2024 took place on Wednesday 11th December at The Crossing in Worksop. The event featured an enlightening talk by Maggie Watkins titled ‘The Scandalous Duchess – Katherine Swinford’. Most of...