It was a sad day on Tuesday the 20/9/22 for Raw Nook, Bradford council’s first local nature reserve and our conservation group as it was the last day the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust would be involved in our urban nature reserve…
Some exciting news…
As we are all aware the pond at Raw Nook Nr has been leaking since about 2018. This has caused the pond to retain some water when it rains only for it to drain away within a few days if…
Make Hay while the rain pours.
Today Peter Gurney and his team from Yorkshire Wildlife Trust came down to Raw Nook NR to finish off cutting and raking the meadow and distributing Yellow Rattle seeds. Our group joined in with the first job been to rake…
Improvements to footpath…
A big thank you must go out to Michael who has improved the wet footpath at Toad Holes Beck. He has also put in a small drain which will keep all our feet dry…Well done Michael. The Bird Cherry trees…
Toad Holes Beck gets a spring clean
Following on from our successful spring clean at Raw Nook NR in was the turn of nearby Toad Holes Beck. So we (The Low Moor/Oakenshaw conservation group ) met at 10.00 on Saturday with the sun shining and for company…
Cancelled Workday..
Sadly tomorrow’s workday 16/10/21 at Raw Nook Nr Low Moor due to start at 10.am has been cancelled… Sorry for any Inconvenience caused. The next meeting will be in November.
A brilliant time at Raw Nook nature activity day!
Well the day couldn’t have been better… We ordered sunshine and that arrived we were hoping the next generation would attend and they arrived too. The day had been organised by Sarah Goldsmith & her excellent team from the Yorkshire…
A date for your diary…
Come along and experience our wonderful urban nature reserve with the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust See you on the 26th of September…
Summer Activities with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Some great news for the school holidays. Sarah and her team from YWT are running a number of really excellent summer activities at ”Our” local nature reserve..Raw Nook. And it’s free!!! And even better news is parent and guardians don’t…
No need for muddy boots…
Following on from the excellent work done by Bradford council’s Countryside Services in trying to save our wildlife pond they have now started on the old ‘ Very muddy pathway ‘. I was down on the reserve this morning and…