Apart from a couple of fine days the weather remains pretty much dreadful across the board. At least the days are beginning to lengthen not...

 Dear readers, if you are still out there, apologies for the neglect of this space. Its not that I haven't been out, I have, it...

 Sunday's forecast looks calm and dry so with little prospect of any coastal migration we headed a few miles inland for a walk. The...

 Its not been a bad week for the naturalist around here, really.  The weather has been variable, though quite moderate.  Mid week a ...

 Of Autumn that is. We used to begin our county Winter Atlas surveys after 13th November so I always think of that date as the end of ...

 After a week of false spring, normal Northumberland spring has arrived. Its 4 degrees with a northerly wind and hail. This should be a...