RNHS News

As well as the Meeting Reports you will find below the various newsletters and Coronavirus Updates that the Society has been issuing to supplement the regular Fieldfare Magazine.

BAT TALK by Ann Greave

  Tuesday 3rd February 7.30pm at VTC Ann Gleave from the Leicestershire and Rutland bat group will be giving a talk on one of our most difficult group of mammals to spot – and the only mammal that can fly!

New Year Walk – EYEBROOK RESERVOIR

Walk at Eyebrook reservoir

Sunday 25th January at 10.00am.

Meet: In the car park at the bottom of Stoke Dry hill beside reservoir. Grid ref: SP852963. WTW: compiler.stuns.spoon.  Contact Carolyn (07729298125)

BSBI New Year Plant Hunt

1st – 4th Jan 2026

BSBI New Year Plant Hunt

For anyone taking part in the New year plant hunt, John Rogers our Botany recorder, will meet you at Uppingham Market Place at 10.00am on Thursday 1st January 2026 for an hour or so to list any wild and naturalised plants in bloom around the churchyard and surrounding area.
This yearly run citizen science event takes place for a maximum of 3 hours over four days from 1st to 4th January 2026, and if you would like to go out and list wild plants in your own local patch instead, please can you send your list to John:  rnhsbotanyrecord@gmail.com who will send the results to www.bsbi.org.uk

RNHS News Archive

Society Treasurer

Society Treasurer

The Society is still in need of a Treasurer, the role is not onerous and does not take up a great deal of time, at the moment it is being filled by our Secretary which is not an ideal situation. Should any member feel able to help out with this or as a committee...

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Programme 2023

Programme 2023

We have now got most of our programme for 2023 in place and more details can be found on our Events Page. Please note however that these meetings are always subject to change so please keep a watch on the website for up to date information

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RUTLAND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY – TREASURER STILL NEEDED

We are sorry to report that no one has come forward yet to take on the role as Society Treasurer this means that this office is currently being shared by other members of the Society It is vital we have people in place to to fulfil the various roles to ensure a smooth...

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Delayed October Fieldfare

Delayed October Fieldfare

Hi Please note that the October 2021 Edition of Fieldfare will be delayed. With this in mind can you please refer to the Events Page on the Website for full details of our Indoor Meeting on the 2nd November and our Outdoor Meeting on the 14th November. Any alterations...

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September Newsletter

September Newsletter

Attached is the latest newsletter from Linda Clark There is some important information within this newsletter so please read it carefully and refer to other areas of the website for further details which will be updated over the next couple of days. RNHS Newsletter...

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2022 Calendars

The 2022 calendar will shortly be produced. These always make good Christmas presents, or are just nice to have at home. As last year, we are asking members to pre-order the calendar, and these will be hand delivered or posted to distant members, or if we do hold...

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Rutland Natural History Society – Treasurer Wanted

After 8 years service, Margaret has decided to step down as Treasurer and Membership Officer at the next AGM. Tricia Marston has kindly agreed to take over as Membership Officer, so we are just looking for a new treasurer. The Treasurer is responsible for maintaining...

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Water Quality Monitoring Surveys

Water Quality Monitoring Surveys

Below is a message recently sent by Tim Sexton whose personal details are at the end of the message. If after reading the message you are interested can you contact him direct. To all RNHS Members Having now settled into my post at Rutland Water Nature Reserve, I have...

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