June 2021 Summer Solstice (June 21st) is the longest day of the year where the tilt of the Earth (for us) is inclined towards the sun, resulting in over sixteen and a […]
The Night Sky
Embsay Primary School help to keep our Hedgehogs safe
Primary School Hedgehog Safety Project The year 2 children at Embsay Primary School have been learning how to keep hedgehogs safe. You may have seen some of our posters dotted around the […]
The Night Sky
May 2021 Over the past year or so, if you looked up into the night sky on a dark Embsay evening you may have been able to shake off for a moment […]
Nature Notes
Spring observations A much loved feature of the Embsay-with-Eastby News were the Nature Notes updates, where Andrew Wilson would publish his and other readers’ observations of the fascinating wildlife around us. Here […]
Yorkshire hedgehogs need our help!
Often referred to as the nation’s favourite mammal, our British European Hedgehog population is sadly in steep decline. Recently reclassified as ‘Vulnerable to Extinction’ (2020), research* confirms that in the last 10 […]
