RNHS Meeting Reports

Linda and Anthony Biddle will lead a walk starting at the Trout Farm between Exton and Empingham. Map Reference SK 951 105 Park carefully on the roadside verge by the stile next to the Trout Hatchery. It may be wet, cold and muddy so please wear appropriate cloths and...

Brian Laney is a self taught botanist who for over 30 years has been passionately working to spread awareness and save some of the UK's rarest plants. In 2003 he rediscovered the Bee Orchid in Scotland, last seen in 1908. He is the Northamptonshire recorder for...

Richard Baines an experienced ornithologist and naturalist has been studying ornithology and ecology and working as a wildlife guide for many years will speak about the habitats and wildlife of the North Yorkshire Moors and Coast.

What a lovely Day! On Saturday 20th July RNHS held its first Family Bughunt and Wildlife day at Ketton Quarry. A total of 20 children of varying ages (3-9 years and one infant) came along with accompanying adults, to morning and afternoon sessions. Happily the...

A visit to RSPB Frampton Marsh is always worth the drive into Lincolnshire to this excellent reserve which is rewarding at any time of year. November still brings the possibility of passage birds as well as some long staying winter visitors. Our visit began with a...

RNHS visit to Prior’s Coppice 5th October 2019 Under greyish skies but before the forecast rain arrived about 16 members met with Andy Lear for a walk around this LRWT reserve to learn something about the management of the wood and about its flora and fauna. After a...

This is the first indoor lecture of the winter and Matt Shardlow, Chief Executive of Buglife and a regular contributor to The Guardian's Country Diary, amongst other things will give the talk

At 1030 on Sunday 1st September a dozen members of the Society met at Burley Wood in search of plant galls. Five other RNHS recorders were present which ensured that a wide variety of wildlife was monitored in addition to plant galls. With permission of our President...

This walk is a follow up to our March talk when Philip Parker explained the formation of the claypits and how the area has changed over millions of years. A small party of RNHS members met in the car park and made their way down the slope to the reserve proper...