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On 13 July MEP Richard Howitt visited Rye Meads, along with Sacha Cleminson Head of the RSPB's International Biodiversity Policy Unit ! Keith Bedford (one of our Lead Volunteers) and Vicky Buckel (Assistant Site Manager at Rye Meads) took Richard and Sacha around the reserve to look at our fabulous...

Hi everyone, The garden at the front of the visitor centre is looking really lovely at the moment so I thought I would share some pictures with you! Some of the early flowering plants are out in bloom and looking lovely: The primroses look stunning. ...

Morning everyone, I hope that you are well. I just wanted to let you know what has been going on behind the scenes at the reserve, management wise! Here at Rye Meads we have a great team of volunteers that go outside and keep the reserve looking great - we call these our management team. All the...

Afternoon everyone! I hope you are all well, on this lovely day. If you have been over to the reserve recently you may have noticed we are revamping the little garden at the front of the visitor centre... It used to look like this (please excuse the bad picture, I couldn't find a better...

Afternoon all, This morning myself and Keith (click here to read an interview with super volunteer Keith!) took a little stroll upto the flower meadow just past the first pond. It's righht outside the back of the centre, just before the Herts and Middlesex Wildilfe Trust meadow. The thing is with...

Me again! This morning we had a mystery bird on site! I say mystery as we don't know what it is! It was reddish with a gold marking on its cheek (the Assistant Site Manager, Vicky, went to check it out but it flew off quite quick so she didn't get a great view). A visitor told me that he...

Good morning, I hope that you are all well on this fine morning, I'm a little bit hyper but it's all good! This week the weather could be in the 20's - you know I read there is a warning about people not getting enough vitamin D through sunlight; so lets enjoy the weather of this week...