Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve Bradford Pennine Gateway is one of the new King’s Series of National Nature Reserves. It is the first in West Yorkshire. Size and scope: The reserve encompasses 1,274 hectares, with 738 hectares (58%) designated as Site...
FoIM Volunteers Conserving Ilkley Moor The Golden Mattock On Tuesday 18th March about 30 volunteers were up on Heber’s Moss. Planting sphagnum plugs. Although this is the first time for a while that we have had so many volunteers on the Moor at the same time, it seems...
Bringing Biodiversity Back to the Tarn We shall shortly be launching a campaign to try and dissuade the public from feeding ducks on the Tarn. The notices have been printed and as soon as they are in place we shall issue a Press Release to the Ilkley Gazette, Ilkley...
Our Litter Picking Volunteers Our Volunteers… I am a little uncertain as why and how we have come to have the biggest and best group of litter picking volunteers in the area. Indeed, I cannot now remember exactly how we took the decision to become involved with...
December 2024 Newsletter Suicide Awareness Sadly, from time to time people take their own lives on Ilkley Moor. Jo James of Bradford Council’s Health Improvement Team has suggested that, as our volunteers and members are regularly on the Moor, we might have people who...
