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WOODLANDS FARM - BEE SURVEY SEASON GETS UNDERWAYAll welcome ....
The signs of spring are appearing, which is lovely after a rather cold and wet winter. Another sign of spring is the start of the bee surveys!
We have the first few months dates for you, so pop them in your diaries and let me know if you can join us. As with previous years the surveys always start at 2pm in the farmyard,
Monday 10th March
Monday 28th April
Monday 19th May.
Hopefully see you then.
Hannah Ricketts
Education Officer
<education@thewoodlandsfarmtrust.org>
The Woodlands Farm Trust
331 Shooters Hill
Welling
DA16 3RP
Tel: 020 8319 8900
CALLING BUTTERFLY ENTHUSIASTSUK Butterfly Recorders' Meeting - open to anyone interested in butterflies.
Saturday 29 March 2025 from 10am to 1pm.
Zoom event. Advance booking required:
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There will be the usual update on the Butterflies for the New Millennium (BNM) recording scheme and the official 2024 butterfly population trends from the UKBMS network will be revealed. In addition to this there are two or three talks by guest speakers.
More backgrond, draft programme and video of 2024 meeting available for viewing here:
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UK Butterfly Recorders' Meeting
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Butterfly Conservation holds an annual meeting for butterfly recorders in the UK. These meetings provide a great opportunity to hear about progress with the Butterflies for the New Millennium (BNM) re...
JOIN NORTH WEST KENT COUNTRYSIDE PARTNERSHIP FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION WORK AT ST. MARY'S CHURCH, OLD BEXLEY ......Wednesday 19th March – St Mary’s Churchyard, Manor Road, Bexley, DA5 3LY
We will be cutting the grass on site and raking. Brushcutter operators will be needed.
Led by: Lucy Sawyer-Boyd (07809334071)
Meeting Time and Place: 9am at the yard in Hall Place, otherwise 10am if meeting at the churchyard (black gates at end of Manor Road, there is limited parking on site). There are no facilities on site.
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Please remember to bring with you; suitable clothes for the weather conditions, a packed lunch and sturdy footwear. We will supply all other equipment, gloves and safety equipment and also hot drinks and biscuits throughout the day.
The work will be led by a NWKCP member of staff who will be more than happy to answer any questions that you have throughout the day. A health and safety talk will also be given at the beginning of each project. If you are planning to come out on a project for the first time this month then please let us know beforehand which day that will be.
We write a risk assessment for each task day, and a copy of this will be brought to the site and available for you to read if you wish.
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LESNES TEAM SEEKS HELP WITH REGULAR BIRD, BUTTERFLY AND BUMBLEBEE COUNTS, TO HELP PRODUCE POPULATION ESTIMATES.Could you spare a little time to translate your wildlife interests into useful data ? - see below.
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Category Archives: Thames bridges
Bexley Against River Crossings meeting, January 5th Belvedere
The next meeting of Bexley Against River Crossings (BARC) will be at The Belvedere Community Centre, Mitchell Close, Belvedere. on Tuesday 5 January at 2.30pm. Transport for London is conducting yet another consultation: https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/rivercrossings/east-of-silvertown#Gallions reach and Belvedere river crossings with a … Continue reading
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Campaign against east London Thames road bridges. Meeting at Abbey Wood 15th September.
Calling opponents of unsustainable transport schemes and more traffic in Bexley! Transport for London is promoting plans for two road bridges that will increase traffic in Bexley, one at Gallions Reach and one in Belvedere. The former carries the threat … Continue reading
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Thames road bridges opposition group to meet in Bexley on 5th Feb.
A meeting is being held in Bexley Community Library, Bourne Rd, Bexley village, on Thursday 5th February at 12 noon, to begin building opposition in our Borough to Transport for London’s plans for 2 bridges that would generate more road traffic … Continue reading
Posted in Bexley, Environment, River Thames, Sustainability, Thames bridges, Traffic
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Boris bridges part of flawed ‘tarmac and traffic’ plan. What are the alternatives?
Darren Johnson AM, who is hosting today’s meeting for anti road-bridge campaigners, has released a report highlighting the projected spend by Boris Johnson on road traffic schemes (the north of Bexley is one of the areas where traffic would increase … Continue reading
Posted in Bexley Council, Car parking, GLA, Planning, Thames bridges, Traffic, Uncategorized
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Thames river crossings seminar for campaigners – Nov 18th, City Hall
Thames river crossings seminar hosted by Darren Johnson, Green Party Member of the London Assembly The Green Party is the only party operating in Bexley that is publicly opposed to the new road crossing proposals (Beckton-Gallions Reach, Rainham-Belvedere) currently being … Continue reading
Bexley Council jacks housing-building numbers five-fold – with little regard for sustainability or transparency
Hands up who has noticed that the Council has increased the number of additional houses it thinks could (read should) be built in the Borough from 4,545 by 2026, with 438 of these in Belvedere, to 22,000, with 11,000 in … Continue reading
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Meeting for anti-east London road bridge campaigners / Boris answers on river crossing matters
London Assembly member Darren Johnson AM (Green Party) will host a public meeting at City Hall on river crossings in November. To register your interest, please e-mail “Rachel Carlill” <Rachel.Carlill@london.gov.uk> and put ‘register’ in the subject line. Through this meeting … Continue reading
Posted in Belvedere, Bexley Council, BNEF, GLA, Planning, Sustainability, Thames bridges, Thamesmead
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Thames bridges, traffic pollution and Bexley mortality
Public Health England, in a report published earlier this year, estimates an annual excess death rate in Bexley (based on 2010) caused by airborne particulate pollutants – much of which comes from road traffic – as 122, with 1,255 years … Continue reading
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