The latest news at Pensthorpe in North Norfolk http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/ Up to date news and information for Pensthorpe in North Norfolk en-gb Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:20:23 +0100 Copyright: (C) WSCreative Ltd. 15 E- mail Prize draw winner Congratulaions to John Forster.  Winner of our monthly e-mail prize drawer. http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=207 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0100 E-mail Prize Draw Winner Congratulations to Hazel Prescot who has won 2 Membership passes in our July Draw. http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=206 Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Enjoy the Flutter of butterflies at Pensthorpe. Butterfly Walks throughout July Norfolk's wildlife haven and host of BBC Springwatch, Pensthorpe Nature Reserve & Gardens, n... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=202 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Dazzling dragonflies at Pensthorpe For an inspiring insight into summer nature and wildlife, guided dragonfly walks are taking place th... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=203 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 The flora and fauna of Pensthorpe A year's study by Sandra Walmsley and Isobel Bartholomew Our Inspiration It is easy to fall in love with Pensthorpe and as artists, over many visits in the ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=205 Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Sporting Car Club of Norfolk rolls into Pensthorpe The Sporting Car Club of Norfolk turned up in style today.  The day started grey and murky ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=201 Sun, 20 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Species update by warden Jack Woodley The hard winter weather left a disappointing legacy with our crane eggs proving infertile.. However ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=200 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 It's all go out on the Reserve! Just a short update of what has been happening out on the reserve and farm in the last week or so.&a... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=199 Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Corncrake Article by warden Jack Woodley Spring is well and truly here and the breeding season is in full swing with birds building nests and... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=198 Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Reserve Update by warden Edward Bramham-Jones It has been an exciting couple of weeks around the reserve, with the breeding season in full swing a... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=197 Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Species Update by warden Jack Woodley Out on the ditch the black-necked swans are doing a good job of protecting their clutch with the fem... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=196 Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Orchid Experts & Displays At Pensthorpe Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, host of BBC Springwatch 2010 and famous for nature and conservation in No... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=195 Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Garden Update Fantastic vibrant tulips welcome you on the mound at the entrance to the Wave Garden, followed by a ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=193 Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Wymondham Old Timers Car Rally Raises £1,100 towards Teenage Cancer Trust The Wymondham Old Timers braved the showers to put on a fine show of classic cars at Pensthorpe. Au... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=194 Sun, 02 May 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Reserve update by warden Edward Bramham-Jones The characteristic call of the cuckoo can be heard throughout the reserve, with two sightings recent... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=192 Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 ‘Wild About the Wensum’ Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, host of BBC Springwatch and famous for nature and conservation in Norfolk... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=191 Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Reserve update by warden Edward Bramham-Jones There has been a large increase in the numbers of waders joining us at Pensthorpe in the la... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=189 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Species update by warden Jack Woodley Our pair of black-necked swans in the PCC have snubbed our best efforts at building them a cosy nest... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=190 Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 +0100 Reserve Update by warden Edward Bramham- Jones It seems as though spring is finally here as many species are on the move with the weather improving... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=185 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Species Update by warden Jack Woodley Our pair of Bewick's swans in the wader pen have developed a strong pairing over the last couple of ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=186 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Habitat Garden The early display of bulbs such as Chionodoxia 'Pink Giant' helps extend the flowering seas... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=187 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Wave Garden The Tulip mound at the entrance to the Wave Garden has started to come into bloom.  The mou... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=188 Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Springwatch Springs Back to Pensthorpe for Third Year  Award-winning wildlife hotspot Pensthorpe Nature Reserve, near Fakenham, is gearing up for... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=184 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Park update by warden Edward Bramham-Jones With the cold weather still with us, there is a frenzy of activity at the feeders around th... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=183 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Species Update The long winter of abysmal weather has not deterred our pair of Hawaiian geese from their b... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=182 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Park Update  Five pairs of Shelduck have dropped in, these are often seen at the wader scrape &nbs... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=181 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Millennium Garden update.. It is a time to celebrate for our Head Gardener as she has now completed the last patch of digging u... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=179 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Fantastic Sunset This photo was taken in the last Thursday in January.  The sky provided a very dramatic sho... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=180 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Winter Sunshine Enjoy a refreshing winter walk around the reserve.  The lakes are looking stunning in the w... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=176 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Millennium Garden Update The end is in sight! Our Millennium Garden update is almost complete, with just the last few blocks ... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=177 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Habitat Garden update Our garden volunteers have tidied up the Habitat Garden ready for the early spring bulbs, Dwarf Iris... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=178 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Pensthorpe Welcomes Bird Lovers for Nest Box Week Calling all bird lovers - National Nest Box Week is fast approaching and Pensthorpe Nature Reserve &... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=175 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Park and Farm update by warden Edward Bramham-Jones With the snow and freezing conditions, lots of shy and secretive species are turning up in unusual p... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=174 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Bittern Sighted A Bittern is being regularly sighted between the Wave Garden and Wader Scrape.  The Bitter... http://www.pensthorpe.com/news/index.php?newsId=166 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000