May 2012
* Website and blog news *
Recent changes and updates to the website and additions to Trust Reserve and Project related blogs.
Posting Poems at Swanwick Lakes
our next Post a Poem morning at Swanwick Lakes is on Saturday 9th June
Nature Notes for w/e May 14th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending May 14th
Bird sightings at Testwood Lakes in April
Bird sightings at Testwood Lakes in April
Nature Notes for w/e Apr 30th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending April 30th
Nature Notes for w/e May 7th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending May 7th
Appeal for Photos for the New Reserves Guide
If you are a member of the Trust you will have received a guide to all our nature reserves when you joined, titled ‘Wildlife and Wild Places’. We are in the process of rejuvenating this booklet to make it more appealing and user friendly, as well as adding in new reserves we have acquired since the last update.
April 2012
Nature Notes for w/e April 23rd
Nature Notes from south east Hampshire for week ending April 23rd
Wildlife Trust brings Countryside Skills to Southsea
Come and have a go at a range of countryside skills and activities in the heart of Portsmouth.
Education team volunteer needed with emphasis on Forest School
New volunteering opportunity for an education team volunteer in North Hampshire
Nature Notes w/e April 14th
News of sightings in the south east of our region
Nature Notes for w/e April 9th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending April 9th
Testwood Lakes bird sightings for March 2012
Bird sightings from Testwood Lakes for March 2012
'Meeting the Newts' at Popley Pond
The weekend of the 30th & 31st March saw local residents of Popley come face to face with the newts of Popley Pond.
Popley Pond, near Basingstoke is a popular breeding ground for the protected Great Crested Newt.
What a team! Volunteering in the Northern Hampshire
There’s a fascinating group of volunteers in northern Hampshire – and they’re getting results.
SE Nature Notes for w/e March 31st
News of sightings in the south east of our area
March 2012
Great Easter Newt Hunt
So spring is finally with us with a splash! Amphibians are breeding now over most of the country and it’s nearly time again for the Great Easter Newt Hunt!
Easter holiday fun at Testwood Lakes
We have lots of fun events at Testwood Lakes on over the Easter holidays.
Nature Notes for w/e March 24th
News of sightings in the south east of our area
Pirate Party - 12th April - 1.30-3pm
Ahoy Shipmates! Join Pirate Jess from Swanwick Lakes Nature Reserve for some salty stories and seafaring games on this beautiful, peaceful patch of seaside in the heart of the city.
Appeal for quotes for the new reserves guide
Members of the Trust you will have received a guide to all our nature reserve when they joined, titled ‘Wildlife and Wild Places’. We are in the process of rejuvenating this booklet to make it more appealing and user friendly, as well as adding in new reserves we have acquired since the last update.
New site created in Fleet called Bramshot Heath
After 3 years of planning, a new site has finally been created in Fleet called Bramshot Heath.
Review of open spaces in Hampshire
Two embers of Trust staff, Sarah Bignell and Clive Chatters, have just completed a major review of open spaces in Hampshire.
Nature Notes for w/e Mar 18th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending Mar 18th
SE Nature Notes w/e March 10th
News of sightings in the south east of our area
The Wildlife Trusts’ Pre-Budget Statement
Society has spoken out repeatedly against policies that put short-term profit ahead of our countryside and wildlife, eroding our natural capital and quality of life. The budget next week (21 March 2012) will show whether the Government has chosen to listen.
Legacy survey
Writing a Will can be a very sensitive subject, so we’d like your help to make sure that Trust communications on this subject are appropriate. Please spare a few moments to complete our 2012 legacy survey - http://www.hwt.org.uk/pages/legacy-survey-2012-.html.
Testwood Lakes Bird Sightings Feb 2012
Testwood Lakes Bird Sightings Feb 2012
Three month volunteer placement in the summer
Volunteer Placement Opportunity with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Baddesley Common threatened - again!
Further planning proposals threaten Baddesley Common/Emer Bog
SE Nature Notes w/e March 3rd
News of sightings in the south east of our area
February 2012
SE Nature Notes w/e Feb25th
News of sightings in the south east of our region
SE Nature Notes for w/e Feb 20th
Nature Notes from SE Hampshire for week ending Feb 20th
