27th June 2023-Enhance your plant knowledge

Tuesday 27th June, 11am – 2pm, Arable/Grassland Plant ID Walk at Langley Vale Woods How is your plant knowledge? Need a bit of help? Well, look no further as we venture into the unique site at Langley Vale, Epsom, with leading arable plant and grassland specialists, Paul Curtis and Peter Wakeham, who will be focussing on…

2022 IN SUMMARY

  In 2022, the Horley Conservation Group volunteers have continued to help to manage the green spaces in and around the Riverside Green Chain (Tanyard Meadows) for the benefit of people and wildlife, supported by the Gatwick Greenspace Partnership (part of Sussex Wildlife Trust), Reigate and Banstead Borough Council and Horley Town Council. This year,…

Meeting Nov 2025- Minutes and Actions

Horley Conservation Group Autumn meeting notes      Monday 3rd November 2025 Trinity Oaks School, Horley at 6pm. Attendees- Catherine Baart, Ian Preddy, Jan Spratt, Bill Chaffe, Malcolm Cline, Laura Williamson, Victoria Chester, Samantha Marshall (HTC), Richard Francis, Dave Hampson, Marriotte Hampson, Thomas Carmona (RBBC), Polly Kitson (SxWT), Kevin Lerwill (GGP/SxWT). Volunteer tasks Autumn/Winter- November- Emlyn Meadows…

TICKS – What you should know

Published April 2023 “Despite the vagaries of the weather, we are now in to the season when ticks really start to make their presence known, so please be aware of the possibility of picking them up, whenever you walk through long grass and vegetation in the countryside. Whilst we shouldn’t be afraid of venturing outdoors,…