by Strettons Area | Sep 29, 2022 | All Events, Rea Valley News, Stepping Stones, Strettons Area News
You are invited to a day of inspirational talks about the importance and potential of road verges, hedges and ditches for our county’s biodiversity and flood management. The event, organised by the Middle Marches Community Land Trust and sponsored by The Green...
by Rea Valley | Jul 15, 2022 | All Events, Rea Valley News
Why not join us for a trapping night and discover the magic of moths? Learn how to use a moth trap and identify and record local species. Please bring a torch and outdoor clothing/footwear suitable for the prevailing weather conditions. We aim to finish around...
by Rea Valley | Jun 8, 2022 | Rea Valley News
Swifts have been placed on the red list of endangered birds, partly due to the renovation of old properties and the building of new houses in areas where they used to nest. They fly thousands of miles from Africa to breed and swifts only stay with us for around 12...
by Rea Valley | Jun 1, 2022 | Rea Valley News
The Bilberry Bumblebee, as the name suggests, forages on bilberry when it is in flower, and late in the summer forages on heather. In between it uses a wider range of flowers and hay meadows are an important source of nectar and pollen in this period. Are you...
by Rea Valley | May 15, 2022 | Rea Valley News
Find out about natural flood management, habitat creation and water quality projects in the catchment area. Find out about funding opportunities that can be integrated into farm businesses. Thursday 19th May 2022 7pm at Minsterley Parish Hall. Book via Eventbrite HERE...
by Rea Valley | Apr 18, 2022 | Rea Valley News
If you have an interest in butterflies and moths there are lots of opportunities to get involved in surveys and activities locally. The Shropshire Commons are hosting a Butterfly and Moth Festival over the summer. Read all about it HERE. The organisation is also...