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NHSN Archivist, June Holmes, set to retire
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NHSN Archivist, June Holmes, set to retire

NHSN Archivist, June Holmes, has announced her retirement as a staff member….

31 August 2021

Thank you, you did it!
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Thank you, you did it!

Thanks to your support, the new Nature Learning Centre will open its doors this autumn, providing new opportunities for people across the North East to learn about the natural world….

5 August 2021

Gosforth Nature Reserve

Act NOW to protect Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Act NOW to protect Gosforth Nature Reserve

Persimmon Homes have applied to build 133 homes opposite Gosforth Nature Reserve. We have only three weeks to protect an urban oasis, greatly enjoyed by local people….

19 July 2021

Development | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Persimmon | Wildlife

Bees and Bug Hunts at Hotspur Primary
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Bees and Bug Hunts at Hotspur Primary

In July, NHSN joined Hotspur Primary School for a fun-filled morning about bees, bugs and how to help them in school grounds….

14 July 2021

Lantern Fund | North East Bee Hunt

A giant step forward for Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A giant step forward for Gosforth Nature Reserve

With the generous support of Capita, the vision of a fully-equipped Nature Learning Centre at Gosforth Nature Reserve has taken…

3 June 2021

Capita | Gosforth Nature Reserve

City Nature Challenge 2021: North East England
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City Nature Challenge 2021: North East England

Take a look back at the results of the 2021 City Nature Challenge in a new blog from Fiona Greenwold at ERIC North East…

1 June 2021

City Nature Challenge | ERIC North East | Wildlife

Gosforth Nature Reserve Appeal 2021
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Gosforth Nature Reserve Appeal 2021

Can you help bring a child closer to nature? We just need £10,000 to reach our target….

21 May 2021

Appeal | Donation | Gosforth Nature Reserve

Laying a Strong Foundation at Gosforth Nature Reserve
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Laying a Strong Foundation at Gosforth Nature Reserve

Volunteers working to improve Gosforth Nature Reserve have received a helping hand from Capita who have generously donated 40 tonnes of stone….

24 March 2021

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Branch Out support for the North East’s oldest nature reserve
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Branch Out support for the North East’s oldest nature reserve

Passionate NHSN volunteers were delighted to receive £5,174 from Northumbrian Water’s Branch Out Fund to support their important work to protect wildlife and enhance habitats at Gosforth Nature Reserve….

2 February 2021

Branch Out | Gosforth Nature Reserve

A Bigger, Brighter Future for Gosforth Nature Reserve
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A Bigger, Brighter Future for Gosforth Nature Reserve

Thanks to the generous support of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership, one of the oldest nature reserves in the region will continue to thrive in 2021….

20 January 2021

Gosforth Nature Reserve | Newcastle | North East LEP | North East Local Enterprise Partnership | Wildlife

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