Ceredigion Nature Newsflash 27/03/2026


            
        27 March 2026
    
    
 Ceredigion Nature Newsflash 27/03/2026


        Ceredigion Nature Newsflash
27/03/2026
WEST WALES WILD WATCH - April
Free wildlife recording sessions with West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre. A great way to discover the local wildlife.
Wednesday 8th 10am-11:30am:  Penparcau Community Hub,
Saturday 11th 10am-1pm: Llanafan
Wednesday 22nd 10am-1pm: Aberporth Beach Car Park
Wednesday 29th 10am-1pm: Teifi Marshes Nature reserve
Composting Workshop
Find out about Nature Reserves in Penparcau and how to deal with your garden waste at Penparcau Hub. See attached for 1 hr drop in sessions. Monday 30th March.
Workshop including practical advice regarding, garden waste, composting, wildlife gardening, invasive species and growing your own food.
Refreshments and food from 1.00 p.m.
Free compost bin for Penparcau residents – limited availability
Drop in 1 hr sessions: -
12.00 p.m – 1.00 p.m 1.00 p.m – 2.00 p.m 2.00 p.m – 3.00 p.m
3.00 p.m – 4.00 p.m
Teifi Coastal Project Easter Events
Head to Catch of the Day Fishmongers in Cardigan to take part in these exciting events. See attached.
Thursday 2nd April 5-7pm Taster Night (book a table)
Wednesday 8th April Nutrient Management Water Monitoring Intro Session (time tbc/free event-book a place)
Thursday 9th April Willow and Waves-Rainbow Fish Recycling Activity 11am-2.30pm (free event-book a place)
Trail Champions
Would you like to help develop a sense of pride, ownership and involvement with your community's green spaces? Ceredigion County Council's Public Rights of Way team are launching the 'Trail Champions,' a volunteer scheme that aims to help support and maintain greenspaces, including footpaths and bridleways, along with implementing vegetation management methods that will help improve biodiversity. If you would like to know more, please contact Bethan or Jill via clic@ceredigion.gov.uk. See attached.
ACTIVITES
Eco-Easter
Easter themed volunteer day. Fun for all the family at Naturewise Community Garden on Tuesday 7th April 10am-4pm.
Breakfast with a Bottlenose
Look out for Bottlenose Dolphins, Harbour Porpoise, Atlantic Grey Seals and seabirds from New Quay harbour wall on Tuesday 14th April 9.30-11am = £2.88
Bee Documentary
Join the Aberystwyth Beekeepers Association for a special evening at the cinema on Wednesday 15th April. No need to book.
Biological Recording Virtual Symposium
Hear about the latest biological recording projects, news and case studies helping to provide an evidence-based approach to nature recovery. Wednesday 15th April 10am-1pm = £30+
Seaweed & Skincare
Explore the benefits seaweeds have to offer our skin, and how we can use them in bespoke, natural skincare. Friday 17th April Aberporth 2-5pm = £30+
AWARD
The Schöffel Countryside Awards
Don’t miss your chance to nominate your conservation heroes for 2026. Closing date: Tuesday 31st March.
WEBINARS
Curlew Conservation
Outline of the challenges facing UK Curlews and practical solutions for recovery. Monday 13th April 6.30-7.30pm
Endemic Vertebrates of the UK
Learn about the vertebrate species and subspecies that are found in the UK. Thursday 16th April 12.30-2pm.
Soldierflies
This webinar will cover a range of Soldierflies that occur within the UK. Thursday 16th April 6-7.30pm.

    
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