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Latest Task Programme – Out Now

The new task programme is now out: November 16 – February 17 With the addition of colour coding it hasn’t been easier to see what regular SNCV volunteers and Sutton’s Biodiversity Team will be getting up to and what seasonal… Continue Reading →

A summer pick of ragwort

What a magical day. I could never have imagined that tugging up ragwort could be such a wonderful experience. Let me start by explaining I am a volunteer for Sutton Nature Conservation and I am part of a team that… Continue Reading →

Teddy Bear’s Party

Sutton Ecology Centre have added an extra Teddy Bear’s Party event on the 8th August this summer from 1:30 to 3pm, so that more people can enjoy this session as bookings have been taken up quickly for the morning session…. Continue Reading →

Task Programme – Out now!

The new task programme is now out: July – October 2016! We’re continuing our summer season of botanical surveys, study days to help you brush up on your identification skills (continuing this Saturday with butterflies and more works at Queen Mary’s… Continue Reading →

Go Wild(lings)!

Guest Blog from Bonnie Johnson: Wildlings Forest School is pleased to announce that following the huge success of its first 6-week block of Parent and Toddler Forest School sessions at Sutton Ecology Centre, it will be running another block starting… Continue Reading →

Make Your Own Half Term Holiday Fun at Sutton Ecology Centre

Do you need some ideas of things to do with the children this Half Term? Whilst there aren’t any organised activities at Sutton Ecology Centre during this school holiday, the nature reserve is still open all day, 7 days a week. So… Continue Reading →

Dawn Chorus Delight

Twelve attendees made the special effort to join the Biodiversity Team at 5am on Sunday 1st May for a dawn chorus walkabout as part of International Dawn Chorus Day. The morning was crisp with a light frosting on the ground… Continue Reading →

New Dawn for Woodland

The Sutton Nature Conservation Volunteers (SNCV) and London Borough of Sutton (LBS) Biodiversity Team have been hard at work bringing a new dawn of opportunity for wildlife at Queen Mary’s Woodland. The Woodland Queen Mary’s Woodland in Carshalton Beeches developed from… Continue Reading →

Around the Borough in 1,040 days – a volunteer’s memories of ‘Helping Wildlife on Sutton’s Doorstep’ by Michael ‘Mikey’ Ellis

Having clocked up a volunteering milestone on 4th  April I thought I would share my personal experiences and a couple of anecdotes gathered during my ten years of volunteering with Sutton Nature Conservation Volunteers. Over the last ten years I have witnessed… Continue Reading →

New Task Programme Out Now !

The latest Task Programme is now available. March – June 2016 The last few months have seen volunteers devoting a number of days felling trees to create rides within Queen Mary’s Woodlands. Whilst there is still a bit more work to… Continue Reading →

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