Go Peat-Free this Spring!
Join our campaign to buy only peat-free compost this spring.
To see our local peat-free compost buyer’s guide and more go here
(photo of RSPB Forsinard Flows is by Andy Hay see RSPB Images)


Let it grow - don't mow
Create a mini meadow in your garden and the wildlife will thank you.
One of our members has put together a page of advice and tips on how to get started. See our NotoMow campaign

Save our Swifts Campaign
To read more about this campaign and get involved if you wish go to:-
What’s on – Public Meetings
Rick Battarbee gave a talk via Zoom entitled “Water in the Dales: are we keeping up with climate change?” on 8th December.
A recording of his talk is available here
What’s on – Workgroup Meetings. All meetings are via Zoom
At our meeting on 18th January Amy Stidworthy of CERC (Cambridge Environmental Research Consultants) gave a talk about air pollution and its measurement, harmful effects, etc. to inform our deliberations about what we might do next on this front. She included thoughts on air pollution in Ilkley particularly around the Brook St/Leeds Rd area.
Her presentation is now available to view or download 20210118_CAI_IntroductionToAirPollution
Details coming later.
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If you join now your membership lasts till the end of March 2021.