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Daisy Hill’s Coat of Many Colours
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Daisy Hill’s Coat of Many Colours

June is the month when Daisy Hill dons its coat of many colours and becomes the star of the show….

17 June 2019

Daisy Hill | Vivien Kent

What to watch in the North East this Summer
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What to watch in the North East this Summer

Oak-wood birds at Allen Banks The aged oak woods of Allen Banks stand as one of the best places in…

7 May 2019

Birding | North East

Newcastle University students muck in to help endangered Tree Sparrows
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Newcastle University students muck in to help endangered Tree Sparrows

Tree Sparrows are experiencing a population decline in the UK and are quite rare to see, a lack of safe…

10 April 2019

Birds | Students | Tree Sparrow

Winter in Retreat
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Winter in Retreat

It might only be the third week of February but the feeling that we have turned the corner and are…

1 March 2019

Nature Notebooks | Vivien Kent

Nature’s Symphony
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Nature’s Symphony

Even though it is located just a few 100 metres from a busy main road, Jesmond Dene has the ability…

22 February 2019

Jesmond Dene | Nature Notebook

An introduction to Murton Gap fields, North Tyneside
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An introduction to Murton Gap fields, North Tyneside

Murton Gap is the name give to the area of arable farmland separating Monkseaton, Shiremoor and Murton in North Tyneside….

11 February 2019

Local Patch | Murton gap | Nature Notebook

A walk on the River Tyne
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A walk on the River Tyne

For those who attended this weekends walk on the Tyne led by NHSN member, Daniel Turner, a summary of the…

4 February 2019

Dan Turner | River Tyne

Wild West
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Wild West

A warm mid-October day gave the lad and I the chance to pack a picnic on the bikes and head…

26 October 2018

Denton Burn | Nature Notebook

Fungi, fruit and haws
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Fungi, fruit and haws

There is no denying that autumn is now upon us and Waldridge Fell has changed its coat again. The heather…

8 October 2018

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Autumn on Longframlington Common
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Autumn on Longframlington Common

The place on the Common which I head for at this time of year, camera in hand, is Shirlaw Woods,…

3 October 2018

Fungi | Nature Notebook

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