Extreme heat is forecast over the weekend and into next week, and with this increased heat comes the increased risk of 🔥 wildfire. ❌ It’s important to never light a fire or barbecue in the countryside or a park. Advice on staying safe this summer ➡️ bit.ly/3yCkHZm

🍋 When life gives you lemons… 🍋 Did you know we sell a range of delicious cakes baked locally by Artisan Bakes Ltd.? This one is a Very Lemon Layer Cake! 😋

⭐️ Meet the next 4 winners for May - August of our 2023 calendar! ⭐️ May - Andrew Wales - Sneaky Vole June - Simon Cross - Nuthatch at the Feeding Area July - Robert Blake - Sunset Grazing August - Joe Seymour - Catching Flies

Clifden Nonpareil trapped overnight Wintersett a dream moth for me Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Charles Fletcher Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders Migrant Lepidoptera

Potential Sallow Nycteoline trapped overnight Wintersett on the Country Park along with Clifden Nonpareil, Bordered Straw and Dark Sword-grass Migrant Lepidoptera Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Charles Fletcher Barnsley Birders

Pete Smith at Wintersett Wintersett Migrant Lepidoptera Butterfly Conservation Yorkshire Charles Fletcher Barnsley Birders

Please note that there is still access to Anglers Country Park and Haw Park Wood through Ryhill and down Ferry Top Lane there are several road closures in Wintersett and Cold Heindley.

TODAY ONLY!!

A massive well done to Abby King Anglers Country Park for co-ordinating the Helen Riddle a ‘Stitch in Time’ exhibition to feature Anglers Country Park. A fantastic launch evening tonight. The exhibition is on display until 31st March 23 Wakefield Council Experience Wakefield experiencewakefield.co.uk/event/helen-ri…

Well done to our colleagues Anglers Country Park 👏, a wonderful exhibition well worth a visit 👍. Up to 2 hours free parking, on site cafe, gift shop, playground & fantastic walk to also explore on your visit. Wakefield Council Experience Wakefield

Please note that The Woodland Cafe will be serving drinks, cakes and snacks only. The kitchen is closed due to staff sickness. We apologise for any inconvenience.

We are OPEN in Wakefield! 🎉 ☕️ Our new Westgate Roastery has opened its doors for the first time this morning! Call in and say hey! 👋

Large northward movement of Whooper Swans with a further (14+20+31)Wintersett Barnsley Birders Wakefield Birders Steve Denny BirdGuides

WE ARE HIRING - VISITOR EXPERIENCE ASSISTANT! (Part-Time- 19.5 hours) Do you enjoy delivering excellent customer service? Are you creative with a passion for nature and wildlife? Then this is the role for you. wamdcli.webitrent.com/wamdcli_webrec…

Look out for new wildflower meadows coming into bloom this summer across Wakefield district 🌸🌼 We've created more than 16,000 square metres of meadows in parks and on roadside verges to help wildlife. Find out where they are and read our handy FAQs 👉 orlo.uk/8LpcP

Due to a planned power outage The Woodland Café, Visitors Centre & Toilets will be closed on Monday 17th July. We apologise for any inconvenience. The park will remain open as usual.