Low Moor and Oakenshaw Wildlife

Last year Clare our chair person arrange a workday with employees of the Yorkshire Building Society at Raw nook NR. Some helped dig up sapling Silver Birches which were encroaching into the heathland. Whilst others helped clearing small patches of…

On Saturday we had our groups work day at Toad Holes Beck. We had planned to repair some steps, tidy up the gravel path adjacent to the pond, widen the grass paths and do a litter pick.Peter from the YWT…

You may recall that the meadow at Raw Nook NR has been neglected over the years which has encouraged grasses to push out the native flowers thence over the years I have starting to record fewer butterfly and moth species…

On Saturday myself and other members of the Low Moor & Oakenshaw conservation group held our monthly work day.  However, there was a rather a compassionate flavour to work…Let me explain.  The Woodlands country park at Oakenshaw has an island…

Clare and Richard who are active members of the Low Moor & Oakenshaw Conservation Group came up with a brilliant idea!. They contacted Yorkshire Building Society and asked if staff in the IT department would be interested in a conservation…