We’ve made it… we reached our £4000 target. So we can crack on a finish off the hub. Such a huge thanks to all those who supported us including the fantastic £1300 contribution from GBC. Looking for to seeing everyone at the hub when it’s finished next year.

What a lovely way to spend an hour today. Watching the beautiful birds in the garden. #BigGardenBirdWatch2023 my favourite was the goldfinches..any other favourites?

Native Hedge Planting Workshop 9-1 March 15th : - With the Surrey Hills.. near Bramley For more information email - [email protected]

What a fantastic morning with the Mount Volunteers, beautiful weather. You can still get involved next session on the 12 March . For details email [email protected]

"The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries on the planet" 🌿 WWF UK's chief executive Tanya Steele says "something really needs to be done" to get the UK back on the path of recovery. #KayBurley trib.al/Rx0iR33 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233, YouTube

Starting this month, public access areas of Barossa nature reserve in Camberley will play host to our Belted Galloway herd. The trust is reminding people to treat these animals with respect and to give them some space when out walking. Find out more bit.ly/387kZbv

I'm hearing calls again for chalk streams to be granted 'special' status. Odd as 9 of them are already designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest some of the highest legal protection in this country. What's that done to protect them? Nothing! x.com/Feargal_Sharke…

In Britain we have around 270 species of bee and of them, 24 are species of bumblebee 🐝 You can identify some of the common bumblebees you see buzzing around our parks and gardens using our guide bit.ly/40Djair

zerocarbonguildford.org/event-details/… Hi all, please sign up and come along and support our next Biodiversity talk and 2nd talk in our Water series. Don't miss out on hearing from a very experienced Wetlands Officer from SWT on Nature based Solutions. See you there tomorrow evening . 😉

Help save the majestic beech trees the golf club wants to fell on Monday next week. read Guildford Dragon NEWS (guildford-dragon.com) You can help to protect these trees by emailing [email protected] and [email protected] register you opposition.

GEF Events this week AGM Tuesday 30th and Plight of the bumble bee Wednesday 31st - mailchi.mp/00de37370310/g…

Last chance to submit your nature gardens for Guildford in bloom - mailchi.mp/25920243285c/l…

Events in the next few weeks and opportunities to get involved. - mailchi.mp/c13bf7ed0cf0/e…

We’ve got our tickets- looking forward to seeing lots of you on Sunday.

🐝 One of our largest solitary wasps, bee wolves prey on honey bee workers. They paralyse them with a sting & carrying them back to their burrow where the wasp's larva will eat them alive when it hatches 🤢 🔍 Find them on sandy areas of heathland from July-September.

Spring Newsletter and 2 events coming up - mailchi.mp/6534dc1e8f0f/s… guildfordenvironment.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

Of all the pieces I've written recently, this for Guildford Environmental Forum is closest to my heart. How natural landscapes inspire creativity. Do read if you have time ⬇️📚🌿#surreyhills #AONB #creativity Zero Carbon Guildford @SurreyHillsAONB @surreyhillssoc Fly on the Wall Press #TheTruthHasArmsAndLegs

It’s a wonderful article- well worth a read. We are always keen to get contributions from people with a passion about the environment/ climate change. If you have something interesting to say please place let us know.

Fantastic turnout today. We all enjoyed an excellent tour to Unstead Wetlands Nature Reserve. A big thank you to Keith and fellow Wardens.

A front page for the history books.