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Event Report – Equipment day Sunday 19 May 2024

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Posted on Jun 3, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

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As proposed at our Spring Meeting on April 13th, CMG held an “Equipment Day” on Sunday 19th May.  The event was on a smallholding belonging to one of our members, so for security reasons we couldn’t invite non-members, so we … Continue reading →

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Meadow Walk – Sunday 15 June – at the Carbon Community, Cynghordy

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Posted on May 23, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

On Sunday 15th June, the Carbon Community will be hosting meadow walks, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.  The Carbon Community, near Cynghordy, is a charity set up to conduct trials and research into the best ways … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: International Dawn Chorus Day with East Carmarthenshire Local Group of WTSWW – 5 May 4.30 am

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Posted on Apr 30, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

Taking place on the first Sunday of May, International Dawn Chorus Day is the worldwide celebration of nature’s greatest symphony. All across the world people rise early to revel in the sweet sound of birdsong. One not to miss! Event … Continue reading →

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Annual Early Purple Orchid Count and Wildflower Survey – 28 April 2-4pm

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Posted on Apr 22, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

The East Carmarthenshire local group of the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales will be holding an outdoor event next Sunday. It is an annual early purple orchid count and wildflower survey. It will be led by Colin Miles. … Continue reading →

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Ponds, Pools and Puddles: Free online talk and book launch 2 May 19.00 to 20.30. Freshwater Habitats Trust.

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Posted on Apr 19, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

Many of you may have ponds or scrapes on your land. This talk may be of interest. They say: Join us for the launch of Ponds, Pools and Puddles, the new book from our CEO Jeremy Biggs and Technical Director Penny Williams. The latest … Continue reading →

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Message to members: Why does CMG want information about your land?

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Posted on Apr 16, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

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At the Spring meeting at Bancyfelin on 13th April, Isabel Macho and Andrew Martin from the CMG Steering Group spoke on why we would like to know more about the land that CMG members collectively own and/or manage.  The last … Continue reading →

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Saturday’s meeting – change on one speaker!

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Posted on Apr 11, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

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Matthew Collinson can’t be with us so the talk on Orchards will be replaced by a talk on Hedgerows. Everything else is the same. We hope to see you there.

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Spring Meeting – 13 April 2024 – Bancyfelin Village Hall

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Posted on Mar 22, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

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Hope to see you there !

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An event for your diary: Wildlife filming with Kate MacRae 7.30 pm 20 March

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Posted on Mar 14, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

The Wildlife Trust’s East Carmarthenshire Local Group has an event coming up: Wildlife filming with Kate MacRae. Wed 7.30 pm on 20th March at the Capel Newydd Vestry Hall, Crescent Road, Llandeilo SA19 6HN. Their event summary is: “Join us … Continue reading →

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The Wildlife Trust’s East Carmarthenshire Local Group – First event of the year: 21 February

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Posted on Feb 17, 2024 by earlypurpleorchid

This evening event, the first of the year will be on Wednesday 21 February at 7.30pm at the Capel Newydd Vestry Hall, Crescent Road, Llandeilo SA19 6HN The event will be a talk by the very knowledgable Liam Olds on … Continue reading →

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