Ceredigion Nature Newsletter 09/10/26

Gill Clark

        9 October 2026

Ceredigion Nature Newsletter 09/10/26

        Ceredigion Nature Newsletter 09/10/26
West Wales Wild Watch October
Free wildlife recording sessions with West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre. A great way to discover and record local wildlife.
Thursday 15th – Coed Pencoedtop, Plwmp
Saturday 17th – Longwood Community Woodland, Lampeter
Friday 23rd – Coed Taliesin, Tre Taliesin
Ceredigion Nature Partnership Autumn Meeting
Ceredigion Nature Partnership Meeting

WOS Conference
Come along and visit the Ceredigion Nature Partnership stall to find out more about our work at the Welsh Ornithological Society’s annual conference which will explore migrant birds and their conservation, with a full programme of talks and presentations. Saturday 31st October at Aberystwyth University.
ACTIVITIES
Recording Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS)
Learn how to use the INNS Mapper app to record invasive plants and conservation management work. Thursday 15th October 10am–12.30pm at the Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth.
Community Clean Up
Clean-up around the Avenue, behind Argos and Lidl, and along the Rheidol Cycle Path. Sunday 18th October 12pm–3pm, meeting at Carys’s Angolino, Aberystwyth. Equipment provided, with 10% off drinks for participants and a post-clean-up drink at Bottle & Barrel.
Movement for Good – Animals & Wildlife Draw
Nominate an animal or wildlife charity for the chance to receive a £5,000 award. Closing date: Sunday 18th October.
Autumn Webinar Series
Explore nature, heritage and the countryside. Tuesdays 2–3pm.
20th October – Winter Wildlife Wonders
3rd November – Stories to Remember
17th November 7pm – AGM and Herbal Heritage
1st December – New Naturalist
15th December – Lost Spirits
Shoreline Detectives
Explore the wildlife and natural treasures found along the shoreline. Monday 26th October 9.45–11.45am at Ynyslas Nature Hub = £3.50.
Surveying for Flies
Learn practical methods online for surveying flies, including field techniques, habitat assessment and biological recording. Tuesday 27th October 6–7.30pm.
Stories as the Season Turns
Join a welcome drink, silent walk and fireside storytelling Thursday 29th October 5.15–7.30pm at Naturewise Community Forest. See attached = £6+
FUNDING
Local Places for Nature
Keep Wales Tidy have a number of free garden packs available. Whether you want to grow fruit and veg, create a green community hub, or boost local biodiversity, this is your chance.
Funding News
Peatland Restoration Grant
The third round of the Peatland Restoration Grant is now open, offering = £10,000–£250,000 to private landowners and public or voluntary organisations for peatland restoration projects. Applications close Monday 30th November.
Green Community Grants
Grants of up to £25,000 for not-for-profit groups supporting nature recovery and improving access to nature-rich spaces. Applications close Wednesday 21st October.
JOBS
Operations Officer
Nature Friendly Farming Network. Closing date: Friday 23rd October.
Assistant Ecologist
Ceredigion County Council. Closing Monday 26th October 10am.

Gill Clark
Coordinator, Ceredigion Local Nature Partnership
On behalf of the whole team.

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