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Following their hugely successful efforts to raise funds and awareness by canoeing for (quite a bit more than) 24 hours in April, Phil and Wayne are taking back to the water. Apparently canoeing for 24 hours straight isn't enough of a challenge for these two, so this time, they will be camping over night before resuming their journey the next morning, all in Halloween fancy dress. The challenge will take place over the weekend of October 24th and 25th and represent a continuation of their...

Although Bumblebees and Honey Bees tend to get most of the limelight, of the roughly 270 species of bee resident in the UK, around 250 of these species are actually solitary bees. Although often overlooked, these solitary bees are excellent pollinators and are an asset to gardeners, farmers and growers alike. As the name suggests, solitary bees do not live in colonies like honey bees and bumblebees. Rather than hives, these solo fliers look for small holes in masonry, wood or in the ground,...