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Nature and Wellbeing Case Study: Jamie
Jamie who has been a participant and now a volunteer on our Nature and Welllbeing sessions at Chorley allotments shares what the service means to him.
A busy start to Spring at The Greenhouse Project
Spring is peeking it’s way around the corner (and through the soil in the form of crocuses and daffys) which means that gardeners all around have been busily preparing for the growing season. This is certainly true for The Greenhouse Project who seem to have been busier than ever this February!
My nature prescription
To kick off Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, Kirsty Tyler from our Nature and Wellbeing team talks about how nature has helped her manage her anxiety.
Sharks, skates and rays, oh my!
Between mysterious stingray pregnancies and great news about eggcases, it's time to talk sharks, skates and rays!
Spring cleaning
Kirsty Tyler shares some of her spring cleaning jobs that will help our wildlife out this season.
Nature and Wellbeing: Frazer
Attending wellbeing sessions at The Greenhouse Project and becoming a volunteer has got Frazer out of the house and making the most of life
Rocks and Curlews
Kirsty talks about her two days on a dry stone walling course in the Forest of Bowland, and how it was so much more than just repairing a wall.
Going for gold
It's time for the Olympics and Paralympics! What British wildlife would make it on to Team GB though? 🥇
World Mental Health Day 2024
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and this year the theme is about mental health in the workplace.
What is Green Social Prescribing?
Our health is complex and can be affected by many things that doctors or medicine alone cannot treat. Green social prescribing can help - but what is it, and what does it have to do with wildlife?
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
May 12th-18th is Mental Health Awareness Week, and the theme this year is community. Being part of a safe, positive community is vital for our mental health and wellbeing.
West Pennine Moors Landscape Recovery Scheme
In the first of our spotlights on the people of the West Pennine Moors, we have Helen Drinkall, a farmer from Rivington.
World Wetlands Day 2026
Monday 2 February is World Wetlands Day, and this year is all about celebrating the cultural heritage of our wetlands. Our peatlands communications officer, Kirsty Tyler, takes a look at some of the history of our local wetlands.
Wet woodlands at Little Woolden Moss
Out team have been working hard at Little Woolden Moss, improving the condition of vital wet woodland habitat that surrounds the peat, improving the site for willow tits, one of Britain's fastest declining breeding birds.