As you may know, our local Green Belt hold designations including Sites of Biological Interest (SBI). It's vital that in order to protect our local Green Spaces, members of the public record all sightings of Flora and Fauna to the Staffordshire Ecological Record here. For help finding a Grid Reference, try this link. For help … Continue reading Nature Spotting
Ridgehill Woods Felling Licence Application No: 015/4056/2019
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Open Space Survey
We are investigating the importance of Ridgehill Woods as a Green Open Space for the local community. Please could you spare some time to complete this survey to help us?
History of the ‘Kingswinford Ridge’
For the Time Team fans! Please read about the Kingswinford Ridge - amateur historians and detectives welcome! http://www.sgb.kjdocs.co.uk/
Litter Pick
Please feel free to join us on a litter pick in Ridgehill Woods this Sunday the 28th April. Meeting at 2pm, Lodge Lane entrance. Please bring gloves and bags. Refuse bag collection has been arranged afterwards.
Magic Maps!
Did you know that Ridgehill Woods are designated by DEFRA as a 'Priority Habitat Inventory - Deciduous Woodland'. The more trees which are felled, the further this habitat is at risk. This website is a great tool to explore the Green Belt areas at risk from development: https://magic.defra.gov.uk/
Recording your sightings and Shinrin-Yoku!
Dear all, there have been some beautiful photos recently of the Flora and Fauna of the woods and surrounding Green Belt. Please email any reports of flora and fauna to info@staffs-ecology.org.uk to add to their records for the area. You can also use their website which has extra information. This could be important in any … Continue reading Recording your sightings and Shinrin-Yoku!
