National Nightingale Festival

This year the RSPB has joined the campaign to encourage more people to celebrate live singing nightingales and promote cultural nightingale events by starting a ‘National Nightingale Festival’ website.  This has been created by Adrian Thomas of RSPB SE who also leads the Society’s work on Lodge Hill. Visit the …

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Reprieve for Lodge Hill Nightingales ?

Planning Resource intelligence magazine reports that ‘Developer Land Securities has pulled out of a scheme to build 5,000 new homes on a Ministry of Defence-owned site in Kent that was declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)’. Lodge Hill has the largest surviving population of Nightingales in Britain.  Let’s …

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