At the start of 2021, husband and wife Chris and Emma Limtek made the decision to launch the ‘Bricked Nature’ […]
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“It’s for the local community to enjoy” – How a community garden in Salford is teaching children about the great outdoors
The group behind the restoration of a derelict patch of land into a thriving forest garden for children have reflected on a successful first year after waving goodbye to the final visiting group of 2020.
New RSPB group set to take flight in Salford
Wildlife conservation in Salford is being given a major boost by a dedicated volunteer. Helen Whitehead, 27, from Bury, got […]
Salford Volunteer Rangers are selling wooden owls to support the maintenance of green spaces
Salford Volunteer Rangers are selling handmade wooden owls in time for Christmas with proceeds going towards keeping the region’s green […]
“We think it’s the largest number of objectors we ever had” – Eccles Nature Reserve temporarily saved after hundreds object to a plan to cut down 17 trees
Three Sisters nature reserve in Eccles has been temporarily saved after locals objected to the plans by United Utilities to […]
“I’ve always been passionate about wildlife” Lewis Nelson on becoming Wildlife Champion
This week councilor Lewis Nelson was appointed Wildlife Champion of Salford. We spoke to him about what impact he thought […]
Linear Park Woods Stickman creations enchant children and families
As schools and nurseries closed due to COVID-19, parents have faced the daunting prospect of keeping their kids entertained for […]
£3.2m Carbon Landscape project aims to restore wetlands
A five-year Lancashire Wildlife Trust project will restore Little Woolden Moss in Irlam and improve other mosses in Salford. The […]
Salford wetlands documentary now available online
A documentary by Luke Blazejewski that showcases the natural beauty of the Salford Wetlands is now available to watch online.
Nature reserve vandalism in Salford described as “heartbreaking”
Lancashire Wildlife Trust has described the act of vandalism at Little Woolden Nature Reserve as “heartbreaking” after a polytunnel was destroyed.