Nature & Environment

The secret garden

Hop over the wall and take a look inside Quarry Bank Mill's 18th Century garden

After the biggest earthquake to hit the UK in nearly 25 years, we ask: did the earth move for you?

How 150 street trees have brought the colours of autumn to inner city Manchester

What's happened to our peregrine falcon chicks? Keep up to date with the RSPB diary

Forget Hallowe'en. Get close to the real bats of Blackley Forest with bat expert Jerry Sorfleet

Cheshire is the pond capital of the UK and home to creatures like newts and water voles

Presenter Janet Sumner helps release a female water vole into a pond in Cheshire.

How a tiny beetle is leading the fight against an alien invader in Manchester ponds

How orphaned polecats are being helped back into the wild thanks to a Cheshire wildlife centre

Find out what the Friends of Blackley Forest are doing to make a difference to their environment.

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