by hoegrangequarry | May 27, 2025 | May 2025
Hello Everyone, After a changeable week with some decent sunny days followed by a mixture of sun, showers and some heavy rain, it is hardly surprising that Week 8 of the transect season has been a challenge – not helped by the early start of the annual ‘June ...
by hoegrangequarry | May 21, 2025 | May 2025
Hello Everyone, After another week of mainly sunny weather with temperatures around the 21c mark, it proved to be ideal for the new brood Small Tortoiseshells to appear, with 8 noted by Steve Webster on the 13th of May 2025 on Longstone Edge, that great outcrop with...
by hoegrangequarry | May 19, 2025 | May 2025
Hello Everyone, After the driest start to Spring since 1956 and the warmest Spring since 1960, with only half the expected rainfall recorded during the months of March & April 2025 together with the possibility of it being the sunniest ever Spring here in the UK,...
by hoegrangequarry | May 11, 2025 | May 2025
Hello Everyone, After a week of sunny and warm conditions through the County, some of our local butterfly species have responded with an increase in their numbers whilst others have remained at a low ebb – so in reality it has been a hit and miss situation with...
