7
Nov
What’s the Story? Charter for Trees, Woods & People
We are incredibly lucky to have five remnants of Ancient Woodland to enjoy in our area. In England these are defined as woodlands which have been in continuous existence since 1600 – long enough to develop as ecosystems that are rich, complex, and irreplaceable. In fact ...
1
Nov
What’s the Story? Bubonic Plague – is Back?
There’s been a bit of a stir in the press about the return of the Plague! Actually, it seems that this dreadful disease, which decimated populations in London and all over Europe in the 14th century and then again in the 17th century, has never gone away – it has ju ...