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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 11h

With our partnership with Make a Will Online you can make a solicitor checked Will free of charge. Whether it's your first Will or you're replacing a previous one. If you have any legal questions along the way a qualified solicitor will be there to help. www.nwt.org.uk/legacy #FreeWillsMonth

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Thanks to the support of #PostcodeLottery players, you can enjoy a FREE bird ringing talk from local birder and experienced speaker Chris Wright on Saturday 17 October at Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre. Thank you Postcode Lottery Players! www.nwt.org.uk/news/early-birds-wil…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

There are about 90 species of kingfisher around the world, most of which have brightly coloured plumage. The Australian kingfisher – the familiar, laughing kookaburra – is the heaviest of all the kingfisher species. #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Children don’t just need education. They need to feel safe, connected and supported. Nature helps do all of that. It shapes how their brains develop and supports their mental health. @DrWilliamBird explains more… #FixNatureFixHealth

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🍂 Hauxley Autumn opening hours change 🍂 From Friday 02nd October, Hauxley will close at 5pm. For visitor information go to www.nwt.org.uk/hauxley

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Our Hauxley meadow path is now closed for autumn and our new meadow managers have arrived to carry out essential maintenance over the coming months. Why not enjoy the view from the cafe or pop down and see if you can spot them in the long grass.

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Despite being considered a 'weed' of cultivated ground, the seeds of the Creeping thistle provide an important food source for farmland birds, many of which are declining rapidly. #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

What if your brain could change (for the better) just by going outside? Drop your tips on how you look after your mental health. #FixNatureFixHealth

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We're looking for a Data and Evidence Manager. Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Full time Salary: £32,665 to £38,434 Closing date: Monday 19 October 2026 at 9:00am For more information including application details, visit: www.nwt.org.uk/jobs/data-and-eviden…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

What if your brain could change (for the better) just by going outside? Drop your tips on how you look after your mental health

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

#WorldCleanupDay has brought together over 139 million people in 212 countries to tackle the waste crisis. Join the litter pick on Wednesday 23rd Sept at 12.30pm. Meet at Isabella Heap Volunteer Pavilion, Blyth, NE24 5RZ Contact joanne.burke@northwt.org for more info #FixNatureFixHealth #LitterPick

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Hazel dormice hibernate over the winter, but if food is scarce outside of hibernation season, they can save energy by dropping their body temperature and going into a state of 'torpor'. In fact, dormice can spend nearly three-quarters of the year 'asleep' – and are known to snore! #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

In our most recent blog from The Wildlife Trusts, we explain what Super El Niño is, what the impacts are and how it interacts with climate change. www.nwt.org.uk/blog/thewildlifetrus…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

A massive thank you to everyone who came along and took part in the Nature for Health Fair. We welcomed around 350 people at Woodhorn and brought together 22 nature, health & welfare groups to network, chat, and support people to connect with local nature. #FixNatureFixHealth #NatureForHealth

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

We’ve partnered with Make a Will Online to give our supporters a secure and straightforward way to write their Will from home. www.nwt.org.uk/make-will-online #RememberACharityWeek #RAC

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

We want to wish good luck to all of our Great North Run runners today!

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The black-and-white barnacle goose flies here for the 'warmer' winter from Greenland and Svalbard. This epic journey was once a mystery to people, who thought it hatched from goose barnacles attached to ships at sea! #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Think you know what a wildlife filmmaker looks like? Think again. An unforgettable evening with acclaimed female presenters, filmmakers, camera operators and storytellers. Multiple venues including Tyne Theatre and Opera House in May 27. Visit wildwomenlive.com for more information. #wildwomenlive

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

The Nature for Health and Wellbeing Fair is all about how important Nature & the environment is to our mental & physical wellbeing. 📍Woodhorn Museum 🗓️ Saturday 12th September 🎟️ Free entry to fair and Museum (As part of Heritage Open Days) www.nwt.org.uk/events/2026-09-12-na…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

To mark #RememberACharityWeek we're launching a partnership with Make a Will Online, offering you a secure & straightforward way to write your Will from the comfort of your own home www.nwt.org.uk/news/wildlife-charit…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Avocets are a great conservation success story: extinct in the UK during the 19th century, this beautiful bird was given a lifeline during the Second World War when it was able to recolonise the beaches of East Anglia which were closed and flooded as a defence against invasion. #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

From Friday 4th September - Sunday 4th October, Fidra is hosting The Great Global Nurdle Hunt and calling on everybody across the world to head to beaches, rivers and ports to look for the small plastic pellets, www.nwt.org.uk/news/calls-people-jo…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

We’re looking for a practical, hands-on individual to support our Building and Facilities Coordinator in maintaining our offices, buildings, visitor centres and fleet vehicles. www.nwt.org.uk/jobs/facilities-and-…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Following the success of its first Habitat Heroes event our Communities and Nature team is inviting people aged 16 - 24 to get involved in Habitat Heroes 2, taking place Tuesday 8 September from 4pm to 7pm www.nwt.org.uk/news/back-popular-de… #ChampioningNature

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

The Rothbury Estate appeal has reached over £26m of the £30m target! 🎉 www.nwt.org.uk/news/largest-appeal-…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Natterer's bats will hibernate in small rock crevices, squeezing themselves into odd positions, including lying on their backs or sides, or even on their heads! They tend to hibernate alone or in small groups. #FactFriday #InternationalBatNight

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

This weekend is the last chance to take part in our summer trails! Book your place here: www.nwt.org.uk/events

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

One-of-a-kind raffle prize rocks! Read on to find out how businesses and residents in Newcastle's Heaton community have joined forces to support appeal to secure The Rothbury Estate in Northumberland. www.nwt.org.uk/news/heaton-communit…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Join us for free summer holiday fun tomorrow and Weds in Eldon Square to combine a shopping trip with a chance to learn more about local wildlife conservation. Sessions from 11 until 15:30. www.nwt.org.uk/news/paint-while-you… Image: Pexels-yankrukov

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

When we’re stressed, we withdraw. In nature, we reconnect, with people and ourselves. 👇 Where do YOU feel that connection most? #FixNatureFixHealth

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

The grasshopper warbler is named for its song which resembles an incredibly loud grasshopper. As we get older the first part of the hearing to deteriorate is the exact pitch the grasshopper warbler sings at! Sad to think most of us will stop hearing them at some stage in our lives. #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

We're looking for a ranger to work on the Rothbury Estate! Closing date is Tuesday 8 September 2026 www.nwt.org.uk/jobs/rothbury-estate…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

We're hosting a special visible mending workshop at Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre on Thursday 20 August to help people give their clothes a new lease of life. Find out more 👉 www.nwt.org.uk/news/northumberland-…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

The largest appeal in The Wildlife Trusts’ history needs a further £9m to reach its target, and we're asking the public for ‘a momentous final effort’ www.nwt.org.uk/news/two-months-go-r…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Society talks a lot about treating illness. But how often do we talk about creating health and wellbeing? Nature is one of the simplest ways to feel better. 💬 What does it do for you? #FixNatureFixHealth www.wildlifetrusts.org/get-involved…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Join us for the Nature for Health Fair - A celebration of how nature can support our mental and physical health. 📍 The Woodhorn Museum, NE63 9YF 🗓️ Saturday 12 September 2026 ⏰ 11am - 3pm www.nwt.org.uk/events/2026-09-12-na…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Get to know grasshoppers with Peter G. Sutton, author of Field Guide to the Grasshoppers and Allies of Great Britain and Ireland, with our latest blog 'Hop into summer'. www.wildlifetrusts.org/blog/guest/h…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Lynx are cats that were once native to Britain, and research suggests that there is enough habitat for them to make a comeback. What do you think? The Missing Lynx Project would like to know your views before 31st August. 🐾 Survey 👉 www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/missinglynx…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Nurdle action 14-18 August! A new spring tide between 14-18 August is expected to bring a fresh wave of nurdles onto beaches. Organisers are urging clean-up volunteers to prioritise these days. For information about how to support clean up efforts safely go to www.nwt.org.uk/nurdles

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Our Osprey Watch season is almost at an end - if you want to see them:- 🗓️ This Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - 12th, 15th & 16th August. ⏰ 11:00-16:00 📍 Tower Knowe, Kielder, NE48 1BX 💰 Free More info:- www.nwt.org.uk/events/2026-04-04-os… 📸 Photo - Peter Cairns/2020VISION

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is shaped by its supporters. 💚 We're looking for ways to improve and want to know where you believe we can make the biggest difference for nature. ✍️ If you've a couple of minutes - take our survey 👉 www.nwt.org.uk/supporter-feedback 📸 Photo by Tom Marshall

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Anyone can volunteer with Northumberland Wildlife Trust. With 60 nature reserves, two amazing visitor centres, offices and information programmes to run, there’s a wide range of things to do. And we can’t do it without you! Leanr more at www.nwt.org.uk/volunteer

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Wave hello to some incredible ocean travellers this National Marine Week! 🦀🦭 Scroll through to discover the amazing journeys of the spider crab, Manx shearwater, grey seal, and bluefin tuna. Did you know any of these facts? #MarineWeek

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Help us secure The Rothbury Estate before the September purchase deadline. Thanks to the generosity of The Dixon Foundation and Ringtons, every donation in August will be doubled up to £100,000 Read more - www.nwt.org.uk/news/one-special-pla…

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined one of our beach cleans over the past few weeks, and to everyone else along the North East coast who has volunteered their time so far to help control the nurdle incident. Please continue to collect nurdles - we need to continue working to minimise the damage.

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

We've got some great events planned for the coming weeks in the Rothbury area. There's a variety of things for different ages, check out the flyer for more details. Please book your place online at www.nwt.org.uk/events

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Common ragwort is a relatively tall-growing plant that has clusters of yellow, flattened flower heads. Common ragwort is one of the most frequently visited flowers by butterflies in the UK and more than 200 species of invertebrate have been recorded on it. #FactFriday

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Northumberland Wildlife Trust @northwildlife.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Dive in this National Marine Week and discover the incredible journeys of some of our ocean’s and rivers’ most remarkable travellers, from the mighty humpback whale and curious bottlenose dolphin to the determined Atlantic salmon and resilient limpet. Did you know any of these facts? #MarineWeek

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