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Brockholes
Brockholes is an award-winning nature reserve with the UK's first floating visitor village.
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.
As well as the…
House martin
As its name suggests, the house martin can be spotted nesting in the eaves of houses in our towns and villages. Its intricate mud nests take days to build and are often returned to and used in…
Brockholes - Visitor Engagement Volunteer
Our Visitor Engagement Volunteer Team are based in the Welcome Centre on our floating Visitor Village and have an essential role to play in providing a warm welcome to all our visitors.
Kestrel
The kestrel is a familiar sight hovering over the side of the road, looking out for its favourite food: small mammals like field voles. It prefers open habitats like grassland, farmland and…
Wildlife in my new garden
Communications Officer, Jenny, has just moved into a new house, but what will her new garden have in store?
Pioneering Winmarleigh carbon farm is fighting climate change
A boggy, unloved field has been transformed into a ground breaking carbon farm, planting sphagnum mosses to absorb and store carbon from the atmosphere.
My water filter
Duncan helps to manage the pockets of peatland at Bell Crag Flow, near Newcastle. The ancient landscapes that he works on are around 10,000 years old. These sites are great for wildlife but they…
Great North Bog rises to the climate challenge
The Wildlife Trusts unveil 12 new nature recovery projects – restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk grassland, wetlands and woods – to store carbon. Among them is Lancashire Wildlife…
Winmarleigh & Cockerham Moss
Lancashire’s largest peatland is being restored to its former glory as a haven for rare wildlife and an invaluable carbon store.
Peatland restoration
Peatlands are key habitats for endangered and rare species and are important carbon stores. Find out how we're preserving them.