Welcome
If you live in Norfolk and are a member of Butterfly Conservation you automatically become a member of the Norfolk branch.
To find out the following:
• Information about Norfolk
• Brief history of the Branch
• The Branch activities
• How to become a Member
• Past Branch Newsletters
Species to look out for
News
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Environment Bill
In July 2018 Prime Minister Theresa May announced that the Government would bring forward an Environment Bill. Butterfly Conservation (BC) understand that Defra are working on the draft of the Bill, to cover England and reserved matters in devolved countries, and this will be published before Christmas.
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Norfolk 2018 AGM Report
A successful Members’ afternoon and AGM had 66 people attending. We were joined by Jim Asher and Mike Dean, Chair and Vice-chair respectively of Butterfly Conservation Trustees
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The nocturnal pollinators: scientists reveal the secret life of moths
Scientists have discovered that moths may play a much broader role as plant pollinators than previously suspected.
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Small Tortoiseshell crashes despite heatwave
Numbers of one of the UK’s best known garden butterflies have plummeted this summer despite the record-breaking hot weather, results from the Big Butterfly Count have revealed.
Events
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Norfolk: North Norfolk Meeting
Wednesday 6th March 2019, 7.30pm-9:30pm
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ
Creating your own butterfly and moth Reserve
An illustrated talk by Andrew Brown
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Norfolk: Norwich Meeting
Friday 22nd March 2019, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Ipswich Road United Reform Church
"Butterfly Counts" - discover the joy of recording butterflies
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Norfolk: North Norfolk Meeting
Wednesday 1st May 2019, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Blakeney Scout Hut HQ
'A Greek Odessey' - Butterflies of Hungary
An illustrated talk by Ann Carpenter
Volunteer with us
Butterfly Conservation relies on the support of thousands of volunteers, and we are always looking for more help inside the office and out in the field. Whether you want to volunteer at a local branch, get outside and help manage our nature reserves, or help with one of our events, we have something for everyone to get involved in! Your time can make a real difference.
Reserves
Contact branch
- Branch Chair & Organiser
Judy Dunmore
- Recorder
Andy Brazil
- Membership Secretary
Jennifer Griffiths