by Strettons Area | Oct 1, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
A Butterfly ID training event in 2024 was not followed up by establishing a regular transect. In addition 2024 was a very disappointing year for butterflies. However, in the spring of 2025, Martin and Jan Hegmann agreed to lead the Butterfly group. An existing...
by Strettons Area | Oct 1, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Following the very successful and well attended Bumblebee ID Training day with Richard Comont in June, many of the trainees committed to taking part in bee walks; the surveying method most useful to Bumblebee Conservation. Routes are logged onto their website and...
by Strettons Area | Sep 24, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
SACWG are hosting an evening event on Wednesday 15th October in Church Stretton library, SY6 6DQ at 7.30 to share the findings of their garden wildlife survey results. However, they also plan to make this a really practical occasion to share all sorts of good ideas...
by Strettons Area | Sep 23, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Come and join us on a Fungus Foray with Rob Rowe and see how many fungi can be found. Rob has lived in Shropshire for over 40 years and has led many surveys for different organisations. The walk will last 2 hours and stout footwear is advised. Members £3, Non-Members...
by Strettons Area | Feb 16, 2025 | All Events, Strettons Area News
The SACWG annual report for 2024 is available now. The report is a detailed summary of the surveys and activities undertaken by the group during the last year. You can view the report here (PDF) Strettons Area...
by Strettons Area | Nov 26, 2024 | All Events, Strettons Area News
Hedgehogs do not necessarily hibernate all winter. Like bats, they can awaken during warmer spells and will search for food. By leaving a small amount of food out during these periods, such as specific hedgehog biscuits or cat biscuits, you are helping them to survive...