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Valentine’s Day at the Tropical Butterfly House

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Valentine’s Day at the Tropical Butterfly House

Do you have a Love Bug in your life? Then the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation Park has the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day - secure your loved one a heart on the Love Bug board! The Love Bug board, complete with hearts depicting the names of your loved ones, will be revealed on Valentine’s Day in the Butterfly House, located next to the colony of amazing leafcutter ants (believed […]

today04/02/2025

Where’s Wally the Wallaby now? A Tail of Triumph!

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Where’s Wally the Wallaby now? A Tail of Triumph!

You may remember the heart-warming story of Wally the wallaby, the little joey who captured our hearts with his tale of survival? Well, the team at the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation Park at North Anston, near Sheffield are thrilled to share an update on his incredible journey. Last year, this tiny marsupial faced a life-threatening injury that could have left him without his family and home. But thanks to […]

today27/01/2025

Big-hearted businesses steamrollered in for Wentworth Woodhouse

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Big-hearted businesses steamrollered in for Wentworth Woodhouse

That’s the festive spirit! Big-hearted businesses steamrollered in for Wentworth Woodhouse There was only one thing Wentworth Woodhouse Chief Operating Officer Dean Borrington wanted for Christmas… A smooth road ahead for customers heading to the mansion’s newest commercial venture, its beautifully restored Georgian Camellia House. The £5m regeneration of the Grade II* garden building was completed in the spring and customers are flocking. But there was next-to-nothing in the kitty […]

today14/01/2025

Wonder puppy named in honour of Support Dogs’ selfless volunteer

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Wonder puppy named in honour of Support Dogs’ selfless volunteer

It was most definitely a case of puppy love at first sight when a charity volunteer met her namesake. The Support Dogs charity has named one of its newest puppies Gilly, in honour of selfless volunteer Gill Wilkinson. As well as manning stalls and giving promotional talks, helping to raise more than £70,000 in the past two years. Gill also took on full-time care of dogs for the Sheffield-based good […]

today19/12/2024

Yorkshire Dales photography competition is back!

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Yorkshire Dales photography competition is back!

A popular photography competition and exhibition celebrating the beauty and character of the Yorkshire Dales landscape is open for entries.   The competition, run by charity Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) and The Garden Rooms at Tennants in Leyburn, hopes to encourage people to get out into the Dales with a camera and share photographs of their favourite landscapes and wildlife.   Every year 35 finalists are selected, whose work […]

today19/12/2024

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