by [email protected] | Jun 19, 2026 | News, News - Featured
Black poplar is reckoned to be one of the UK’s rarest native timber trees with only about 7,000 examples surviving across the British Isles and just a handful in North Yorkshire. Now the majestic black poplar, which can grow up to 100 feet tall and live for over 250... 
by [email protected] | Jun 5, 2026 | News, News - Featured
In the national Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June 2026) it seems appropriate that on 5 June we had a record turnout for our fortnightly Thursday volunteer working party. The day at Birkdale Farm, Terrington involved building planters, cold frames and potting on and planting... 
by [email protected] | Jun 4, 2026 | News, News - Featured
The beautiful surroundings of Newburgh Priory, near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, may seem timeless, but one measure of the passing hours has been put back on track. For over 15 years the Priory’s clock, centrepiece of a grand 18th century Georgian façade, had... 
by [email protected] | Jun 1, 2026 | News, News - Featured
Precious wildlife habitat in our most important places for nature is set to be restored thanks to a new government fund, Nature Minister Mary Creagh announced on 25 May. The government will invest £30 million to restore and create wildlife-rich habitats across... 
by [email protected] | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
We have now recruited a co-ordinator to lead on delivery of the Heart of Helmsley project. This £150,000 project is funded by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Mayoral High Street Fund and hosted by the Howardian Hills National Landscape team. It will...