Blue Planet live and Blue Planet UK Blue Planet live , hosted by Steve Backshall , Liz Bonnin and Chris Packham starts on Sunday 24th March at 8pm on BBC One. The team will be exploring and looking at the health of the worlds oceans. This kicks off a whole week of programs on the [...]
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News – Spring Diary
Generations of writers have sought to capture the beauty and meaning of the arrival of spring and the burst of new life that signals the change of season” says Professor Roey Sweet, Director of Partnerships and Engagement, at the Arts and Humanities Research Council. The first day of spring marks a turning point in the [...]
Appletons Wildlife Diary – Climate Strike
Climate Strike words by Alex White “Water is rising and so are we!” and “We are missing our lessons so we can teach you one” were just two of many banners that were on display at the Climate Strike in Oxford, Bonn Square on Friday. In Oxford there were around 1000 students who had made [...]
Photography Show 2019
Words by Peter Hanscomb So that's the annual pilgrimage done , dusted and all over for another year. First impressions, the show was much the same as last year . Same venue , hall and feel about the show , but this year it felt a lot more interesting with a better mix of exhibitors [...]
Appletons Wildlife Diary – Hedgerows
Hedgerows words by Alex White This week there has been a lot in the media about netting covering hedgerows. Like the one in the photo below in a village near to near I live. The hedges are covered to prevent birds nesting in them while development is taking place. Nets like this can also trap [...]
Photography Show
Nearly time for the annual pilgrimage to the NEC , Birmingham for the Photography Show. Tickets , wallet and spending money all ready to go. On my list this year is an upgrade for my memory cards . Research done , list ready and hopefully time for a few bargains.
Appleton Wildlife Diary – Finding time for wildlife
Finding time for Wildlife words by Alex White Going through primary school and the lower years of secondary school I always found it really easy to find time to watch wildlife. Actually I didn’t ‘make’ time, the time was just there because I didn’t have any other pressures. Now that I’m in my final year [...]
