News

Please find our latest news as well as updates about work at a national level and with our partners.

  • Working to help wildlife along the Ea Beck

    Monday 20th May, 2013

    Installing pre-planted coir rolls along the Ea Beck to help improve fish stocks

    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and partners are hoping to increase fish stocks in the Ea Beck.

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  • Nearly a quarter of Yorkshire’s peatland restored

    Thursday 16th May, 2013

    May Moss on the North York Moors

    Yorkshire Peat Partnership has restored more than a quarter of Yorkshire’s peatlands in a multi-million pound project that aims to preserve vital habitats and help cut global warming.

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  • Spring comes to Moorlands

    Thursday 16th May, 2013

    One of the many rhododendrons in flower at Moorlands Nature Reserve

    After such a long hard winter, everything at Moorlands seems to be bursting forth with extra enthusiasm.

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  • Race to count Sheffield’s species

    Wednesday 15th May, 2013

    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust records Sheffield species on Twentywellsick Wood

    Join in with Sheffield’s BioBlitz.

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  • Voles in their holes… but where?

    Wednesday 15th May, 2013

    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust volunteers survey the Ea Beck for signs of water voles

    Join Yorkshire Wildlife Trust to discover where endangered water voles are living.

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  • The countdown is on for Yorkshire's Nature Festival

    Monday 13th May, 2013

    Get into Potteric Carr Nature Reserve for free for a day jam packed full of wonderful wildlife activities, stalls and demonstrations.

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  • Teacher Open Day at Potteric Carr

    Friday 10th May, 2013

    Yorkshire Wildlife Trust offer a free open evening for teachers to get a hands on taste of what they could expect on a school visit to Potteric Carr Nature Reserve

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  • Freshwater Wildlife in Pocklington Canal

    Wednesday 8th May, 2013

    Red darter (Credit Martin Batt)

    Explore the wealth of freshwater invertebrates that live in the Pocklington Canal during this one day workshop.

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  • May 8th Willow Garth workday moved to Brockadale.

    Tuesday 7th May, 2013

    Hunter's Bridge (Credit Lana Huntley)

    The planned workday on the 8th May at Willow Garth will now be taking place at Brockadale.

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  • Bees face a brighter future as pesticides banned

    Tuesday 30th April, 2013

    Pesticide ban will help bee populations

    A decision to restrict certain pesticides, known as neonics, has today been welcomed by The Wildlife Trusts.

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