Hedgehogs are one of Britain's most loved wild creatures – consistently topping the charts in surveys of the UK’s favourite wild creature. Read our guide to hedgehogs, and how to help them thrive in the wild. Read more
An encounter with a raptor is one of nature’s most exhilarating experiences. There are 15 species of raptor breeding in Britain, read our guide to know what to look for! Read more
The UK’s six reptile species are often overlooked. Their shyness and increasing rarity means they are seldom encountered. If you are lucky enough to stumble across one it is sure to make your heart beat a little faster - but what could you see locally...? Read more
You may have seen recently that Central Bedfordshire Council and Bedford Borough Council are working on ‘The Forest of Marston Vale: Design Guidance’ that will be adopted as a Supplementary Planning Document (SPD), and they’re looking for the input of local residents... Read more
The call of a male tawny owl is one of the most recognisable bird calls. Learn all about the mysterious and well-loved owl species. Read more
Winter brings many challenges for UK wildlife. As a result, many creatures have developed survival strategies that help keep them alive until warmer days return. Read more
The ranger team along with our volunteers manage the hedgerows around the Millennium Country Park, this includes a traditional craft that has been an important part of conservation and land management for many generations: hedgelaying. Read more
Leanne the founder of ProjectMatch Ltd - one of our Corporate Friends of the Forest - talks about the importance of developing people’s place in the business of climate action Read more
Planting trees is the ‘sexy’ thing that we do and it’s what people want to get involved with and support financially. However, growing a forest, and a community forest at that, is about far more than getting trees in the ground. Read more
You’ll be amazed at what is under your feet as you walk around the Millennium Country Park: a real-life marine Jurassic Park! Part 5 of a 5 part series by local geology enthusiast, Duncan Willox Read more
You’ll be amazed at what is under your feet as you walk around the Millennium Country Park: a real-life marine Jurassic Park! Part 4 of a 5 part series by local geology enthusiast, Duncan Willox Read more
You’ll be amazed at what is under your feet as you walk around the Millennium Country Park: a real-life marine Jurassic Park! Part 3 of a 5 part series by local geology enthusiast, Duncan Willox Read more
You’ll be amazed at what is under your feet as you walk around the Millennium Country Park: a real-life marine Jurassic Park! Part 2 of a 5 part series by local geology enthusiast, Duncan Willox Read more