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A wildlife walk & bird photo guide for Sharpness’s canal, dock & Severn area

Being next to the Severn Estuary and on the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, the Sharpness Docks area is honoured to be home to a wide range of bird species. Other wildlife habitats are provided by the woods on the ...Read More

Berkeley Byways – country walks & Stroud District’s Local Plan

A guide to several country walks from Berkeley & Sharpness? Or info on Stroud's Local Plan for 5,000+ new houses between Berkeley & Sharpness? Then this page is for you! What's the plan? Stroud District Council in ...Read More

Berkeley Sherlock Stroll – trail & quiz photos

The Berkeley Sherlock Stroll can be enjoyed any season as it follows paved or gravelled paths around the town's heritage conservation area. How observant can you be? Take a stroll through historic Berkeley and spot features and curious details ...Read More

Berkeley mid winter safari – Christmas 20 & New Year 21 – it’s free & prizes to be won !!!

Thank you for your entries and all the positive feedback that you had great fun doing this. The winners have been notified. The Berkeley Mid Winter Safari brings seasonal fun designed for all ages, both outdoors and indoors. It ...Read More

Cotswolds National Landscape – part 1 – hills near Berkeley

Here is a quick guide to the Cotswolds National Landscape with the best local spots for walks and views - all are just a short drive or cycle from Berkeley and have nearby parking. But what is the Cotswolds ...Read More

Amber loves Sarah’s Field

I’m Amber and here I am at the grand age of 17. That is pretty old for a big dog, especially as I am half Alsatian. I am also a quarter greyhound and a quarter unknown. When I was ...Read More

When the boat comes in… comings & goings at Sharpness Dock

Watching a ship come through the entrance into Sharpness Dock can be a novel and thrilling experience, and is especially pleasant on a nice summer’s evening. Not only is the Severn estuary tricky to navigate due to its tidal range ...Read More