Past newsletters
Each month or so we send out a round-up of what LANCE Trust has been up to; what's going on for biodiversity in Long Ashton; and any upcoming opportunities for you to get involved with. You can catch up on past editions of the newsletter here.
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#14
🐝 Write to our MP about the Planning & Infrastructure Bill
🌳 Volunteer for hedge care maintenance with us
🌸 Don’t miss Amanda's talk “Love the Little Wild Things”
🪺 Coming soon – local sponsorship opportunity
🦔 EPIC planning re-submission: public comments open
#13
🦋 Take part in the Big Butterfly Count
🐦 Long Ashton Swift update: 44 boxes installed
🌸 Our latest wildflower survey in Lark Meadow
🌳 Why hedges are the ‘Ritz for Wildlife’
🦇 Join the North Somerset bat survey
#12
🐞 Our new volunteer WhatsApp group
🌿 Hedge planting day – help plant 100 new whips
🐝 Our Peel Park pollinator project featured
🧁 Volunteer for the May village market café fundraiser
#11
🦋 2024 in review a year of transformation for LANCE
🏢 EPIC update – the final decision meeting
🌿 Volunteer for hedge planting at Bridge Farm
🪱 Join our survey team and help monitor water quality
#10
🤝 How to email the committee deciding on EPIC
🏢 The latest on EPIC's planning application
🐞 Naturalistic gardening talk
🌿 Our hedge project featured
#09
🤝 Three ways to get involved with local wildlife
🌳 Notice This Tree
🦇 North Somerset bat survey
🏢 EPIC planning application
🌳 Hedge planting success
#08
🌱 Volunteering day: hedge creation project
🐦 Swifts walk & talk success
🎙️ We were on the radio!
🧪 Monitoring our streams' health
🗣️ Voting with climate in mind
#07
💙 In memory of the wonderful Sam
🐦 Swifts arrive in Long Ashton
🍰 Could you help us at the cafe?
🧪 Become a riverfly monitor
🗣️ Local Nature Recovery Strategy
#06
🚰 Collect all this rain with a water butt
🌳 Hedge planting success
🧪 River fly & stream monitors wanted
🔨 Could you build a swift box?
🗣️ LANCE could speak at your group
#05
🙋🏽 Hedge-planting volunteers wanted this winter
📒 State of Nature report
🌾 Lark Meadow's had a trim
🧑💻 Accounts admin wanted
✂️ How to: propagate wild cuttings
#04
✂️ Hold off before you cut your hedge
🙌 We are officially a charity
🧁 Cake & cafe volunteers wanted!
🌱 Welcoming new Trustees
🏆 Bee Bold Award
#03
🐝 Spreading the word on our work for pollinators
#02
🦔 Create a hedgehog-sized hole in your fence or hedge
🌳 Local updates: what's a lifecycle hedge?
🌱 Eyes peeled for... celandines
🦫 Some thoughts on local planning and development
🌱 Get involved in the Great Avon Wood
#01
🪺 Install a bird box
🌳 A hedgerow survey in the village
🌱 Get involved: Every Garden Counts
🌳 Friends of Keeds Woods volunteer coppicing group
🦫 COP15 happened and 194 countries committed to 30x30