Storrington Conservation Society: February 2026 Newsletter
This Newsletter concentrates on the effect of our changing climate, with earlier spring upsetting the life cycles of all kinds of wildlife. Future Society activities are also given.
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A new stork art mural at Place Villerest?
A proposed stork art mural to adorn Place Villerest as it links in well with the existing historic town centre with its stork emblem.
Gold Medal Award for St Mary’s churchyard, Storrington
St. Mary’s Churchyard Storrington has entered the South and South East In Bloom competition for the last ten years or so, winning the Churchyard of the Year award a couple of times. This year was our highest ever score.
Skyward Bound: A Remarkable Year for Sussex’s White Storks
The White Stork Project’s 2025 breeding season has delivered its most captivating stories yet, as satellite tags reveal the remarkable journeys of young storks taking flight across Europe.
Moth Survey at Thakeham Glebe Field
Some of the residents of Thakeham, during the course of the year, may have noticed bright lights shining across the Glebe Field on some nights. This was not a sign of nefarious goings on but evidence of a moth survey being carried out.
Storrington Conservation Society: September Newsletter
Discusses pollution and the damage caused – and what can be done by reducing demand, refilling, reusing and recycling responsibly.
Storrington Conservation Society – August 2025 Newsletter
A discussion of non-native, invasive plants – with examples and the need to control them to the benefit of our native species. Also future Society activities are given.
Storrington Conservation Society – July 2025 Newsletter
A discussion of vegetarianism – and how changes in our diets can influence the earth’s climate. Also future Society activities!
Storrington Conservation Society – June 2025 Newsletter
Discussion of water pollution in canals and rivers – which are vital for our healthy and wellbeing and invitation to join in Society activities.
Storks, Storrington & BBC Countryfile
BBC Countryfile Vick Hope and Joe Crowley are in West Sussex to celebrate the revival of the white stork. Featuring Knepp and Storrington. To be broadcast on BBC1 on Sunday 25th May 2025 4pm.