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weather shapes our lives

Nature notes from Appleton Wiske, 17 Feb 14

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Helen Johnson
A blue tit perched in a hedge

Helen Johnson looks at hedges on her walks round Appleton Wiske in Yorkshire Continue Reading →

Posted in Appleton Wiske, Journalism, Nature, Environment and Conservation, Yorkshire | Tagged Appleton Wiske, journalism, Nature environment and conservation, weather, Yorkshire

Nature notes from Appleton Wiske, 23 Jan 14

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Helen Johnson
A misty morning in Appleton Wiske

Helen Johnson looks at early buds breaking in Appleton Wiske, and recalls that the weather was very different last January. Continue Reading →

Posted in Appleton Wiske, Journalism, Nature, Environment and Conservation, Yorkshire | Tagged Appleton Wiske, journalism, Nature environment and conservation, weather, Yorkshire

Floods again

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Helen Johnson
floods at Appleton Wiske play area 26 Nov 2012

Floods at Appleton Wiske again. Continue Reading →

Posted in Appleton Wiske, Nature, Environment and Conservation, Yorkshire | Tagged Appleton Wiske, journalism, Nature environment and conservation, weather

Floods at Appleton Wiske 25 September 2012

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Helen Johnson
Field behind village hall 25 sep 12

Photos of floods at Appleton Wiske on 25 September 2012 Continue Reading →

Posted in Appleton Wiske, Journalism, Nature, Environment and Conservation, Yorkshire | Tagged Appleton Wiske, journalism, Nature environment and conservation, weather

What’s it like to live near a windfarm?

Posted on July 29, 2011 by
Knabs Ridge windfarm

Helen Johnson tried to find out what it is like to live near a wind farm Continue Reading →

Posted in Journalism | Tagged Dalesman Magazine, journalism, weather, Yorkshire

A Yorkshire Christmas

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Helen Johnson
Christmas tree outside Appleton Wiske Post Office

Christmas in Yorkshire is marked in the December 2010 issue of Dalesman Magazine

Helen Johnson pays tribute to those people who struggle through the snow to keep everyone else comfortable and safe this Christmas. Continue Reading →

Posted in Festivals and Traditions, Journalism, Yorkshire | Tagged Christmas, Dalesman Magazine, Festivals and Traditions, journalism, weather

River Wiske is freezing over! 8 Jan 2010

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Helen Johnson
The river Wiske is freezing over

The River Wiske is freezing over! I’ve never seen it do that before. Lucky for me, I’ve got a ton of marmalade to make, which is warm work. I’m grateful Continue Reading →

Posted in Appleton Wiske, Journalism, Nature, Environment and Conservation, Yorkshire | Tagged Appleton Wiske, weather, Yorkshire

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