It's Looking A Bit Black Over Bill's Mother's

It's Looking A Bit Black Over Bill's Mother's

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What To Look For In August
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What To Look For In August

Lizards, dragonflies, early scary mushrooms, disappearing birds, burgeoning Bilberries and Devil's-bit Scabious. The quiet month.

Aug 07, 2023
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Common Lizard at Redmires - Photo Bob Russon

When Sheffield’s younger children looked out the school window towards the end of the sixth wettest English July in the record books, you could imagine them wondering about their prospects of a ‘summer’ holiday.

The story goes that August was selected as school holiday month in the early education acts over 10…

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