News

  • Please note the time change

    All further indoor meetings will now start at 7pm not 8pm and will last 2hrs . This will start from our June 11th meeting about bats.

  • Adders

    Peter Furze spotted these two adders in the Orchid Meadow at Marks Hill recently.

  • Wildflower Walk

    Glen and Alison organised our Wildflower Walk for the 26th April at 2pm from the lower car park at One Tree Hill. Previously it used to be called the Bluebell […]

  • Ron De Lemos Remembered

    A remembrance chair for Ron De Lemos has been placed at Marks Hill due to the generosity of his daughters Mary and Helen.   EWT supplied the chair and members of […]

  • Tributes to Gordon Reid

      Sadly Gordon Reid, who many of you will remember as a long standing member of the BNHS, passed away recently.  His funeral was on the 12th March where Rod […]

  • Great Diving Beetle

    Peter Furze spotted this Great Diving Beetle in the New Pond at Marks Hill early in April, apparently eating Frog spawn. The first photo is his and the second one […]

  • 1st Orchid Spotted

    The first orchid to be spotted this season by Kay Fuller at One Tree Hill – 11/04/2025  9:40am

  • Intersociety Quiz Posted by Toni Dawson

    The BNHS came third in the Intersociety Quiz. The scores were:- Wickford 70, Wakering 63, BNHS 61, Esex Wildlife Trust 46 It was a good evening with 10 rounds of […]

  • New Year’s Day Walk 2025

    Unfortunately our usual New Year’s Day Walk has had to be cancelled due to inclement weather. High winds and persistent rain are forecast later today. Don’t forget our January indoor […]