Sand dunes aren’t just a feature of exotic deserts – we have our very own sand dune systems in Lancashire and Merseyside. But how did they form, and why are sand dunes so important?

Have you ever wondered what hedgehogs get up to when night falls? Our volunteer, David Merry, has written a lovely poem about a fun-filled hoggy celebration.

Meet our new Myplace trainees, Katie, Joanna and Danielle as they share with us what they have achieved so far.

BBQs aren't just for summer. Forest School and Communications Officer Molly Toal chats about the benefits of outdoor cooking with youngsters.

They adorn festive greeting cards that are covered in snow and frost-coated berries. They are also seen all year round, so why is little robin red breast so synonymous with Christmas?

Our volunteer David Merry recently experienced the Circle of Life first-hand when a sparrowhawk landed in his garden.

This Christmas we caught up with the Myplace team who shared with us some of their top tips for getting through the festive season stress-free.

Myplace trainee, Carrie, has been with us for the past year. Here, she reflects on her time with the project and shares what she has learnt.

There is something mysterious and magical about owls: those saucer-like eyes and that graceful, ghostly flight. Seeing one in the wild is unforgettable, so why not try to spot one?

Our volunteer, David Merry, has been reminiscing about his childhood fascination with bringing wild treasures home in his pocket.