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Miyawaki-style tree planting

Miyawaki-style tree planting

A new Miyawaki-style tree plot has been planted in Chichester's Florence Park, as part of a trial to test the success of different planting methods across the Chichester District. The Miyawaki planting method was originally developed in Japan in the 1970s and typically involves high density planting in specially prepared... read more »

Solar Heritage

Solar Heritage

Experience the beauty, wildlife and history of Chichester Harbour on our eco-friendly boat, Solar Heritage. Solar-powered, Solar Heritage offers a quiet and peaceful way to explore Chichester Harbour. Our boat trips run all year round. Our standard trips include harbour discovery tours, seal safaris and nature and birdwatching trips. We... read more »

Great Sussex Way Witterings Video

Great Sussex Way Witterings Video

The Great Sussex Way is delighted to share their latest destination video - The Witterings. This sits on The Great Sussex Way homepage,East Wittering & Bracklesham Bay and West Wittering destination pages and will form part of their social media campaign in the New Year that is intended to... read more »

Moths and Coffee!

Moths and Coffee!

Join the RSPB at Pagham Harbour in one of their many forthcoming events this autumn and winter including Moths and Coffee, an irresistible combination! Did you know that moths migrate as well as birds? Autumn is a great time to set a moth trap – there is a good chance... read more »

Medmerry Breach Photo Point

Medmerry Breach Photo Point

You can now take part in a project that is both citizen art and citizen science by contributing mobile phone photos of the ever changing Medmerry Breach. This is not only an art project but also an essential part of CHASM as we look more closely at factors affecting... read more »

Plastic wet wipes to be banned in the UK by summer

Plastic wet wipes to be banned in the UK by summer

Wet wipes containing plastic are to be banned from being sold in the UK, with legislation announced by Environment Secretary Steve Barclay on 22 April 2024. Barclay says the move is needed to protect our waterways from “an unnecessary source of pollution”. The new law means it will be... read more »

Visiting RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR

Visiting RSPB Pagham Harbour LNR

This sheltered inlet is an internationally important wetland site for wildlife, featuring saltmarsh and mudflats, lagoons, reedbeds, farmland and shingle beach. Follow our trails around the reserve, venturing past the old Sidlesham tramway, along the pebbly beach, and even to our neighbouring reserve, Medmerry. Follow this link to find out... read more »

Make A Difference Awards MWHG

Make A Difference Awards MWHG

Great news from the Manhood Wildlife & Heritage Group (MWHG) – the group is a finalist in the Green Award category of the Make A Difference Awards, and members of the group have been interviewed on BBC Radio Sussex and Suffolk  about their work. MWHG will feature on BBC Radio... read more »

Ticks and Lyme Disease

Ticks and Lyme Disease

As everyone gets out and about this summer we want to help spread the word about the Ticks and Lyme disease awareness campaign run by the UKHSA. This year there have been higher than normal incidents of tick bites and tick-borne infections locally. Tick activity increases during spring, peaking... read more »

Huge decline seen in British birds

Huge decline seen in British birds

A story as relevant to the Manhood Peninsula as to the Cambridge countryside where it begins. New figures from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) published on Sunday, to coincide with International Dawn Chorus Day, show total numbers had declined by one third in the... read more »