The City Nature Challenge is a global event where people work together to record as many wild plants, animals, and fungi as possible in their local area. Participation is free, […]
Hedgehog Highways
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Thank you to everyone from Thame and the surrounding areas for supporting our Hogfest Event on November 1st 2025. We really hope you and your children enjoyed it. We were […]
On Saturday 1st November Thame will be celebrating hedgehogs. We’ve been working really hard for the last few years to get everyone in Thame to think about how hedgehogs can […]
🦔Kicking off our hedgehog highways project 2025🦔 Hi to all our Thame & Chinnor Ward Hedgehog Street Champions. I saw my first hedgehog of 2025 out and about last […]
The environmental groups of 21st Century Thame are embarking on a project to build as many wildlife habitats as possible and then distribute these in as many suitable places in […]
The wonderful thing about this garden is that it has something for every creature. The small pond which has reeds throughout is abundant in frogs and nearby toads appear frequently […]
Last year the Hedgehog Highways Project of 21st Century Thame spent time building up a community of hedgehog loving residents who pledged to spend time making their own gardens more […]
Enriching our outdoor spaces for wildlife Weds 27th March Chinnor Village Centre 10.30am to 12noon Windmill Café, Mill Lane 7pm to 9pm
Wonderful to see a healthy hedgehog awake after it’s hibernation in a garden in Thame. A recent survey showed that there has been a 3% increase in hedgehog sightings last […]
Thame now has 128 Hedgehog Street Champions covering 92 Thame streets. Now is the time to start talking to neighbours about getting more access between gardens to allow our hedgehogs […]
A group of members and friends from Racquets Fitness Centre went on a 5 day trip to Turkey to get some winter sun. While they were there they brought back […]
One of our hedgehog project team found this little cutie out and about. Noticing that it was pretty underweight they carefully picked the little hoglet up, placed it in a […]
Making your garden more habitable for wildlife can be fun and doesn’t have to cost you a penny. Why does your garden need a hedgehog feeding station ? Most gardens […]
Last weekend Louisa and I went along to Wild Oxfordshire’s Linking Up for Nature: Hedgerows and Verges Conference. It was a very interesting conference with great talks from passionate people. […]
It was fascinating to be at the Climate Cafe at Cob Cottage Cafe in Chinnor last night. Ali Gordon-Creed told us about how and where bats live and what they […]
It as been such a busy few weeks – here are just 4 of the events that have taken place recently : It has been a pleasure to meet so […]
Hedgehogs need food and the best food for them is bugs. Bugs won’t attract unwanted visitors like rats, cats and foxes but are preferred by hedgehogs. A well-built hotel can […]
For the first time since getting a dog and walking her in the evenings I have stumbled across 3 separate hedgehogs wandering the grass verges of Thame. We’ve had our […]
It is unusual to see a Hedgehog out in the day. It’s usually a sign that they’re unwell. So when we recently saw a Hedgehog out on Lenthall Green, we […]
Recently we delivered a volunteer made hedgehog house made of recycled wood to residents of Onslow Drive on Lea Park in Thame. They made us welcome in their garden and […]
We’d like to thank all our Hedgehog Street Champions for joining our campaign to give hedgehogs more freedom and an easier life throughout the urban area that is Thame. Here […]