The Great Butterfly Count takes place from 18th July – 10th August The charity Butterfly Conservation has been collecting data on butterfly numbers for 15 years. Last year was one of the worst years for butterflies, the result of a wet spring and relatively...
Are you a keen gardener? Do you have green fingers? Or just starting out in the world of gardening and growing? We need you to enter our produce show! As part of our Green Festival on Sunday 21st September 2025 we are hosting a produce show with a difference! There...
Walk to School Week Horsforth Climate Action joined forces with the Horsforth Primary Schools to celebrate Walk to School Week on the 19th-23rd May 2025. We aimed to reduce the number of short car journeys, reduce air pollution and heighten awareness of sustainable...
What is Nature Recovery and why is it needed? The world is facing twin climate and biodiversity emergencies, which are inextricably linked. Nature is in serious decline internationally and nationally, with the UK being one of the most nature depleted countries in the...
Whatever the size of your outdoor space, you can help nature by making some additions to your garden or changing the way you look after your space. 17 percent of Horsforth is made up of private gardens, so we can all make positive changes to improve things for the...
There have been two areas in Horsforth where the HCA Nature group have worked with the Climate Energy and Green Spaces dept. of Leeds City Council to develop suburban meadow-like areas to increase biodiversity: these are Cragg Hill Recreation ground and Drury Field....
