Kent and UK Set For a Summer of Butterflies!
Leading wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, is calling on the public to prepare for a bumper summer of butterflies. This year, alongside its hugely popular Big Butterfly Count, the charity is…
For the Love of Hedges: Youngwilders and CPRE Team Up for ‘Hedgentines Day’ in Kent
Forget the flowers and chocolates—this February, young people in Kent are showing their love for the planet by getting their hands dirty. On Saturday, 21st February, 25 young volunteers will…
Merry Fishmas Stockings!
Library Image – SCOPIX Anglers across the South East can rejoice! The region’s watery environments are undergoing a super-sized, scale-y transformation this winter, thanks to a truly massive stocking initiative.…
Folkestone & Hythe Backs Emergency Climate Law to Reverse Biodiversity Collapse
Flooding Folkestone & Hythe District Council has joined a growing wave of local authorities demanding real change from central government, throwing its vital support behind the Climate and Nature Bill…
Nature Meets Art: Ashford Unveils Stunning New Bird Hide at Conningbrook Lakes
Library image Ashford Borough Council has just launched Dwell, the latest eye-catching public art at Conningbrook Lakes! Sculptor Tim Norris created this unique, multi-functional piece that doubles as both a…
UK Butterfly Count in Kent Reveals Mixed Bag After Record Summer!
It turns out that a good year for humans wasn’t necessarily a good year for butterflies. After the UK’s hottest summer on record, we’ve got the results of the annual…
Beware! Asian Hornets Spotted in Folkestone and Hythe
Photo by Fablegros Pixabay Vespa velutina Residents are on high alert after recent sightings of the invasive Asian hornet, an aggressive predator that poses a significant threat to local bee…
Big Butterfly Count – Week 2 – The Race Is Hotting Up! Kent Fighting for Bronze!
With a week under their belts, Hampshire is absolutely flying out of the starting blocks, clocking up an impressive 2,316 counts! Their lead is holding firm, but Devon is hot…
The Nest Takes Flight! Romney Marsh Visitor Centre Gets a Fresh Start
Great news for nature lovers and foodies alike! The Romney Marsh Visitor Centre is spreading its wings under new management and will soon reopen as The Nest. Folkestone & Hythe…