nature

2 Jun 2016

Conservation classroom success

Being able to educate young people and local residents about nature and conservation has been a priority for the team at the Litten Nature …

31 May 2016

Empty plot to tranquil spot

Allotment gardening can offer an escape from city life, in a quiet spot in your local area. A year-round activity, allotments bring great rewards …

25 May 2016

Watch out for these caterpillars

With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, it is the time of year when most of us get outdoors to enjoy …

4 Mar 2016

‘Recycling is a clever thing to do’

When asked who makes recycling happen in their house, Hannah (eight) and Luke (nine) shout: “Mummy! Mummy is the best recycler. We help her …

26 Feb 2016

Birds of a feather

Curlews and puffins have joined other species like cuckoos, house sparrows and turtle doves on the list of birds whose populations are in big …

26 Feb 2016

The hut made of sticks

A piece of living history has appeared under the trees in the beautiful, secluded Litten Nature Reserve in Greenford. A council park ranger and …

11 Feb 2016

Larger than life art in the park

The snipe, barn owl and great bustard have appeared as larger than life art on walls around the capital, including the animal centre in …

18 Jan 2016

Project proves river love runs deep

A group of volunteers slipped on their wellies and got their hands dirty to help clean up an area of the River Brent – …

26 Nov 2015

Litten: Nature’s gift

It feels like you are being transported into a secret garden when you walk through the gate of the Litten Nature Reserve, reports Neelum …

6 May 2015

Stag dos and don’ts

Could you help a familiar woodland creature whose number is in decline? Ealing Council’s park rangers would like you to keep your eyes open …

23 Apr 2015

Saving the bluebells

“We’re very proud of our bluebells and we are doing everything we can to protect them, including carrying out conservation work in two of …

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