Northern gannet
Famed for its super-fast fishing dives into the sea, the northern gannet (or gannet) is a distinctive white bird with a yellow head and black wingtips. It nests in large, noisy, smelly colonies on…
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Brockholes
Brockholes is an award-winning nature reserve with the UK's first floating visitor village.
The call of the Wild came from the East
Rain fails to dampen the enthusiasm of our 30 Days Wild adventurer Dave Steel and the people he meets on his mosslands wander.
Linnet
The linnet can be seen on farmland and heathland across the UK. But, like so many other farmland birds, linnets are declining rapidly, mainly due to agricultural intensification.
A day at Brockholes
Myplace participant, Michelle, shares how our new online ecotherapy sessions gave her the confidence to visit Brockholes Nature Reserve for the very first time.
Spot the moths at Brockholes
Brockholes is buzzing with life already this summer and it has been such a thrill to watch the reserve as it has transitioned beautifully from season to season.
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A brief history of Brockholes
Brockholes has been open for over ten years, and we have been delighted to witness its remarkable growth! While the reserve is still relatively young in nature's timeline, it has already…
Cycling at Brockholes
Brockholes is a fantastic venue that any keen cyclist can enjoy. The Preston Guild Wheel cycle route runs through the heart of the nature reserve, providing a safe and scenic cycle route from the centre of Preston.
Nurturing Nature at Brockholes: Update 1
Reserve Officer, Lorna Bennett, keeps us up to date on the latest habitat improvement works at Brockholes.
Nurturing Nature at Brockholes Nature Reserve
Lorna Bennett, Reserve Officer at Brockholes, takes us through some of the exciting habitat improvement works happening at Brockholes nature reserve this winter.
Weddings at Brockholes - Testimonials
Hear from some of our happy couples who have shared their experiences of hosting their special day at Brockholes.