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North Lancashire Naturalists Group

Here you can find details of our forthcoming meetings and activities, our Committee, contact our Recorders or take a look through the selection of articles and documents that we are gradually publishing.

OUR FORUM - Join in or start discussions, publish your photos that you want to identify or just to share.  You can view our Forum easily either as a guest just to view, or to submit topics as a member. Joining is easy and simple and your details are kept both safely and securely.


The newsletter/report for 2009 is now available.

£1 by hand at meetings or by arrangement from committee members, £1.50 from Leighton Moss, By post: £2.00 for each copy. Please send your name and address with a cheque for £2 made payable to North Lancashire Naturalists Group to:

The Treasurer, Chris Workman, 20 Durham Avenue, Scotforth, Lancaster LA1 4ED.

  
Latest Article


Field Trip to Park Wood April 24th 2010 by Barbara Crooks

with Photographs by John Holding



The new Summer Programme for 2010 is now available on the Events Programme page with
events for May being shown below.

Interested in Workshops or Volunteering with the Wildlife Trust? The Summer 2010 Course Programme is now available on the downloadable left-hand link ranging from dry stone walling to reed bed creation and all points between!  

 To see upcoming events for the Wildlife Trust just look at the downloadable Wildlife Trust Events file shown on the left.

The next Wildlife Trust event is on Grassland Management at the Middleton Nature Reserve on Friday 14th May at 10am.
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If you would like to submit an article for publication please click here and we will be very happy to publish your article.


Also please feel free  to submit to the Newsletter Editor here any field meeting articles, articles of special interest, holidays or unusual events are also very welcome.

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The Lancashire Biodiversity Action Plan may be accessed by
clicking here
 with the Action Targets available as a download from the link on the left-hand menu.

 
 
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Forthcoming NLNG Events:- 


MAY

Sun 09   Working party: Heysham Nature Reserve. Meet in site car park,SD407599, at 10.00hrs. Contact : Reuben Neville

Sun 16   Field meeting: Latterbarrow and Nichols Moss, CWT reserves. Park in old road west of Derby Arms, SD440828 10.30hrs. Leader: Linda Renshaw

Thur 27  Field meeting:  Lancaster Canal south of Aldcliffe. Park in Aldcliffe Road SD469604 at 19.00hrs Leader: Martin Sherlock
 
Our full summer programme for 2010 is now shown on the Events Programme page.
 
 
 

The indoor meeting on Friday 13th March 2009 was by Maurice Steele titled Cumbrian Ramble in Search of Orchids. It was both entertainig and informative and a very good reminder of the excellent scenery that we are lucky enough to have on our doorstep.

For information on British orchids in general please take a look here and for Cumbrian orchids in particular take a look at the Cumbrian Wildlife site by clicking here.

 
We enjoyed a very interesting talk by Dr. Pippa Rayner on Haymeadow Restoration in the Yorkshire Dales on Friday 13th. Feb. 2009 If anyone would like to find out more about her work with the Yorkshire Dales Millenium Trust, details are available at the website www.ydmt.org with details of the Hay Time project available as a download from the link shown on the lefthand menu. 

 


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