Moth trapping - July 2025

Over two dozen people were captivated by the moths trapped by County Recorder Mike Shurmer. A full report is available here. 

AGM -June 2025

On June 7th sixty people attended our first AGM and listended to our reports as well as our guest speaker Rachel Glover from Shrropshire Hills National Landscape. Lots of cake was enjoyed too!

Bird watching - April 2025

Pete Carty led 17 people around High Leasowes to identify birds by sight and by song. The group identified 18 species including great tit, red kite, chiff-chaff, nuthatch, robin, coal tit, wren, dunnock, blackcap, chaffinch and green woodpecker. 

Interpretation Boards - March 2025

We have installed two interpretation boards, designed by MA Creative. One is near the Leasowes Close entrance, the other by the new pond. Can you let us know what you think of them?

Hedge laying - February 2025

A small, hardy team of hedge layers, led by Pete Bridger and Mike Ashton, had a succesful day hedge laying. 

Dead-hedging - January and February 2025

Volunteers have tidied away the brash by making 'dead-hedges', which are now providing cover and habitat for many creatures. 

Pond creation - January 2025

The pond in Willow Leyes has now been dug and is already filling up with water! Many thanks to Richard Dryden and his team and to Shropshire Wildlife Trust.