A Mindful Day Among the Reeds: Exploring Blacktoft Sands RSPB Reserve

There is a calming hush that greets you the moment you step onto the grounds at Blacktoft Sands, located near the banks of the Humber Estuary. In January, with the sun riding low in a crisp winter sky, our local RSPB group arrived to explore this wetland tapestry of reedbeds, lagoons, and marshland. Armed with …

A Winter Escape to England’s Highest Peak: A Weekend in Borrowdale

I finished my last work obligation on Friday afternoon with a buzz of anticipation. The Lake District was calling, with the recent weather condition there was some great wintry conditions reported in the fells. My drive up from the midlands was pleasantly uneventful; with my usual McDonald’s fix at Leeming Bar Services. I couldn’t help …