10 great sites for brilliant birdwatching

Hankley Common is a large expanse of heathland and woodland, owned by the Ministry of Defence and managed by Surrey Wildlife Trust. This unique habitat supports a wide range of wildlife, including dee

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The Solway Firth is a huge inlet on the west coast of Britain between Cumbria and Scotland, more specifically the area of Dumfries and Galloway. The firth has vast areas of saltmarsh and intertidal mu

In January, I make a calendar showing key dates – football fixtures, meetings of the WI, a wedding in the family – and see what gaps there may be for trips away. From that routine came a late spring b