Thrift
Cushions of clover-like, pink Thrift are a familiar sight of cliffs, shingle beaches and sand dunes around the UK. Also known as 'Cliff Clover', it makes a good garden plant.
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Invasive species week - Introducing the American mink
American mink are non-native and pose a threat to water voles in our region. Naturally Native Project Officer, Emily Marshall takes a detailed look at this species and how we can help restore…
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Catch My Drift
Northumberland Wildlife Trust - Catch My Drift
Braving the cold to spruce up a special lady
Throughout all covid ups and downs since last March, and 2021 beginning with a second UK lockdown, Northumberlandia aka the “Lady of the North”, has kept a watchful eye over the reserve on Blagdon…
Spectacular wildlife of Kielder Forest showcased in new Channel 5 Wild Animal Rescue series
Presenters Steve Backshall, Bill Oddie, Miranda Krestovnikoff and Lindsey Chapman join forces with wildlife experts as they discover the current status of our native species.
Sophie joins ‘Catch my Drift’ team
Northumberland resident Sophie Webster is Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s new ‘Catch my Drift’ project assistant.
Catch your breath with ‘Catch my Drift’
Northumberland Wildlife Trust will be hosting its first ‘Catch my Drift’ coffee morning at Hadston House Community Centre on Thursday 18 April, between 10:30am - 12:30pm.
Do you ‘Catch my Drift’?
A Northumberland Wildlife Trust conservation project has received initial support* for National Lottery funding to develop detailed plans to improve the land and habitat for people and wildlife on…
My role as a trainee with the Catch My Drift project
At the end of February, I made the relatively short journey from Leeds up to Northumberland, or the “proper north” as I am frequently told, to begin a new position as a trainee for Northumberland…
2020, not glum for everyone: a new start for Catch My Drift’s trainee
In September, I waved a teary goodbye to Norfolk, where I had spent the last four years at university, and trekked up to Morpeth, which was to be my new home. Originally coming from Brighton, and…
Catch My Drift goes virtual this November
The whole world is going digital and so far this autumn, Northumberland Wildlife Trust has hosted virtual events on a host of topics with its spookily popular Halloween storytelling being the most…