Scythers Maintain the King’s Wildflower Meadow in Cherished Annual Tradition Thursday, August 21, 2025 scything wildflowers meadow tradition king countryside craft biodiversity environment heritage Each year, a dedicated group of skilled scythers gathers to lovingly cut back the wildflower meadow tended by the King, preserving a cherished tradition that honors the beauty and heritage of the countryside. This annual … Read More
Forest of Dean’s The Wilderness Centre Returns to Community Control Tuesday, August 5, 2025 wilderness community forest dean nature learning biodiversity conservation outdoor education The Wilderness Centre, a well-loved outdoor learning hub in the Forest of Dean, is now back in the hands of the local community. This transition marks a fresh start with ambitious hopes for the centre’s future. Community … Read More
Beavers ‘Employed’ to Combat Flooding in Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 beavers flooding forestofdean storm watermanagement biodiversity habitat renaturalisation gloucestershire conservation Beavers are playing a crucial role in natural flood prevention efforts in the Forest of Dean. Following the severe flooding in Lydney during Storm Bert in November 2024, local authorities have been exploring innovative ways … Read More
Beavers Employed to Mitigate Flooding in the Forest of Dean Sunday, July 27, 2025 beavers flooding forestofdean stormbert environment wetlands biodiversity floodprevention habitat watermanagement Beavers are playing an innovative role in flood prevention efforts in the Forest of Dean, following severe flooding caused by Storm Bert in November 2024. During the storm, approximately 50 homes in Lydney were inundated … Read More
BBC Gardeners' World's Adam Frost Opens Up About Life Beyond the Show Friday, July 4, 2025 adamfrost gardening biodiversity gardenersworld rhs horticulture chelsieflowershow conservation geoffhamilton television Adam Frost, a beloved figure on BBC Gardeners' World for nearly a decade, has offered a rare glimpse into his personal life and his evolving approach to gardening. Known for his expertise and decorated career—including … Read More
First Look: New Eco-Friendly Housing Estate Near M5 Hits the Market Friday, July 4, 2025 housing m5 tewkesbury fiddingtonfields redrow sustainability energy homes biodiversity development Residents of Tewkesbury will soon have the opportunity to reserve homes at the eagerly awaited Fiddington Fields estate, opening to the public for the first time. Developed by David Wilson Redrow South West, the estate offers … Read More