

Winchester University Hedgehog Friendly Campus
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@hogfriendlyUoW
University of Winchester Hedgehog Friendly Campus account. Bringing students and staff together to welcome and care for UoW hedgehogs and all wildlife



Metaldehyde slug pellets are now banned in the UK - please spread the word!



We have scooped a @hedgehogsociety Gold Award for our hedgehog-friendly campus! 🦔 bit.ly/34FbioU @_UoW @Environment_UoW @DrAndrewKnight




Gold Award for @_UoW Hedgehog Team! This award is thanks to an amazing university-wide team effort to help our campus hedgehogs thrive. So many people to thank, special mention to @Environment_UoW, our awesome Grounds Team and our neighbours @SustainableHHFT @HHFTnhs We did it!

🚨The new State of Britain’s Hedgehogs 2022 report published today by @PTES @hedgehogsociety reveals hedgehogs have declined by between 30-75% across different areas of the countryside since 2000 but are stabilising in urban areas. hedgehogstreet.org/state-of-brita… #StateOfHedgehogs 🦔



Our newly built bug hotel had an upgrade this morning. More bamboo sticks and pine cones! Also new hedgehog house in campus and a promising opening in one of our log/leaf piles. Wondering if @cardiffuni hedgehogs have been investigating the new wildlife corner 🤔 @hogfriendly













To those of you who joined tonight's Christmas event and would like to donate to @jacksons_rescue, the link is below! Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas 🦔🦔🦔 justgiving.com/fundraising/he…










Dear World - I loved writing this book and hate to see it languishing ... it is full of fun and eccentricity as I meet fellow wildlife enthusiasts around the UK ... if you buy it and send me an SAE I will send you a signed bookplate! amazon.co.uk/Beauty-Beast-H…