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Category Archives: Biodiversity
Dales Churchyard Wildflower Book Launch + Mosses
Come to the launch of a book of watercolour paintings and notes on churchyard wildflowers of the Ingleton churchyards on Tuesday May 28th at 6.30pm at St Mary’s Church, Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales. Written and illustrated by Doris A Scammel l-Cairns of Ingleton, … Continue reading
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Woodland Trust’s Nature’s Calendar project needs your records
CEL member and Local Groups Coordinator, Isabel Murdoch, writes: Would you like to record the timings of spring and autumn events in the natural world for the Woodland Trust’s phenology team as I do, and so contribute their research? You … Continue reading
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Fair Trade & Trade Justice at Settle
Settle Fairtrade Fortnight Fun-night How have you been celebrating Fair Trade Fortnight? (25 Feb – 10 March) Settle folk held a party (Settle Fair Trade fortnight Fun-night) on Saturday 2nd March, at St John’s Church Hall. The Mad Hatters Hat competition with … Continue reading
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Press Release: Record your churchyard wildlife
CHRISTIAN ECOLOGY LINK PRESS RELEASE 11 March 2013 for immediate release RECORD YOUR CHURCHYARD WILDLIFE Christian Ecology Link is using the occasion of its Annual Conference in Leeds on 16 March for the UK launch of a Europe-wide Churchyard Wildlife Survey. You … Continue reading
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Tagged biodiversity, churchyard, churchyard wildlife biodiversity, ECEN, survey, wildlife
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Church Wildlife Questionnaire
Church Wildlife Survey Could a group at your church help us by taking part in this (very simple) church wildlife questionnaire? Spring is here! The Met Office says spring starts on 1st March. Many others of us like to think … Continue reading
What Resolutions are you going to make for 2013?
Do add your suggestion by adding it to the reply box at the foot of this post. Some people like to attend a special “Watch Night Service” as the New Year starts. Methodists have a special Covenant Service on one … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant service, new year, new year resolution, resolution
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Can you recognise these three common Churchyard Mosses?
Impress your friends See beautiful shapes, patterns colours under a hand lens Feel happy because you can name some of the plants growing on a wall – and once you can name the plants they can become your friends. Enjoy … Continue reading
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Christian ecology? – An imperative for our times! – Ellen Teague’s talk on 14 Dec 2012
Some Passion from Teague Martin Davis of Cheltenham Christian Ecology Link writes:- Catholic writer and journalist Ellen Teague last night came from London to meet a couple of dozen of us at our final Cheltenham Christian Ecology Link gathering for … Continue reading
