Job centre attendees offered wellbeing at Brockholes
Brockholes Nature Reserve, a surprisingly serene spot despite it’s proximity to the M6, is a draw for many people whether or not they are avid wildlife watchers and birders.
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Look – a boatman! Keira’s delight in learning about unusual creatures is even more special when she can find them herself.
Photography Competition – January 2026
The results are in for January’s photography competition.
What to see and do in January
Despite the chilly temperatures, January offers unique opportunities to witness the incredible resilience of nature. Here, we recommend some of our favourite things to see and do in January.
Golden discovery on Winmarleigh Moss
Golden bog moss has been discovered on Lancashire's Winmarleigh Moss for the first time in 150 years!
Educational Visits at Bolton Environmental Resource Centre
Bolton Environmental Resource Centre sits on the edge of Seven Acres Local Nature Reserve, making it a fantastic setting for children to explore the natural world. There is an array of habitats to explore, including wildflower meadows, heathland, hedgerows, wetlands, woodland and Bradshaw Brook running through.
Photography Competition Results - January 2025
The results are in for January’s photography competition!
January photography competition results
January’s photo competition theme was ‘A Winter’s Scene’ and last month's beautiful snowfall offered the perfect opportunity to capture some sensational images.
Construction begins on new Learning Centre at Lunt Meadows
After many years of planning, the construction of a brand-new Learning Centre is finally underway at Lunt Meadows Nature Reserve in Sefton, Merseyside.
Latest wildlife sightings - January 2023
The month of January glistened with ice and brilliant winter sunshine.
Latest wildlife sightings - January 2025
We round up some of the wildlife that have been sighted on our reserves throughout January.
Vital funding secured for the ‘discovery’ of North West’s peatlands
Peatlands across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester will be identified and investigated thanks to thousands of pounds of ‘discovery’ funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate…