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Find out about the latest news about what we at the Nature Volunteer Network have been working on!
Wonderful Evening at the Wolferton Quiz Night
We’re delighted to share that our recent quiz night at Wolferton Social Club was a fantastic success, raising over £450 in support of local nature and biodiversity projects. The evening
NVN Winter Gathering
Thank you for getting together with the NVN! Thank you to everyone who came along to our get together on the 17th of January. We hope you all had an
Restoring Nature at The Howdale in Downham Market
A happy crowd of Nature Volunteers met on the 9th of October 2025 to plant insect friendly plants and seeds. Chris Walker, the newly appointed biodiversity officer at Borough Council
New Trees Takes Root at Shouldham Thorpe Allotment
On Sunday 27th April 2025, 15 volunteers from Nature Volunteer Network and the local community gathered at Shouldham Thorpe Allotment to create something truly special: a new patch of woodland.
Herbal Medicine in South Runcton
Trudy, Lucy, Jan and I had a wonderful visit at the end of June to 3 School Rd, South Runcton. Matthew showed us the amazing biodiversity of the orchards and
Godwit Stuns Experts
For many it is easy to forget that there is more to West Norfolk than just land. We have a coastline, we have the Wash. The Wash sits on the
Tony’s Gallery
Tony Keeble from Great Ryburgh is a very keen birder and photographer, and he sent us these beautiful pictures for our website.
Bring Back the ‘Eelpout’:
The Burbot, known in Norfolk as the Eelpout, is considered extinct in Britain, but it has particular connections with West Norfolk. Not least because the last known one caught in Britain
School Outreach
Southery School talk 12 Feb 2020. Nature Volunteer Network founder Trudy was invited to visit the ‘Wrens’ and the ‘Lapwings’ – at Southery School, on the 12th February . We