Notes from the HillBy Simon Cooter and the Natural England staff at Rigmoreoak (February 2020) There have been some exciting sightings in recent months of what are very likely to be pine martens in the Stiperstones area. These tree loving mammals, which are related to...

Notes from the HillBy Simon Cooter and the Natural England staff at Rigmoreoak (January 2020) In the last ‘Notes from the Hill’ I focused on the Environmental and Climate Emergency that the world is facing. There is unequivocal evidence that the world is rapidly...

Growing Native Orchids in Meadows and GardensA talk by Suzanne Noble hosted by the Marches Meadow Group After a minor technical hitch over the projector we eventually got going and were treated to a fascinating talk given by Suzanne Noble about growing native orchids...

Notes from the HillBy Simon Cooter and the Natural England staff at Rigmoreoak (November 2019) So it would seem that we have finally realised that the world is experiencing unprecedented loss of wildlife and that we are in an official Environmental and Climate...