Saving the Saffron Brook

Our partners at Naturespot have developed an exciting challenge to test experienced and budding nature-spotters alike! These events support the 100 Species Challenge. Can you find and record 100 different plants, birds, bugs and more?

Try out gentle mindfulness techniques to relax and tune into nature in a beautiful setting. At Knighton Spinney and Washbrook Nature Area

Discover the fascinating nature living in familiar places, or visit somewhere new. Our nature experts delve into local ecology in this series of themed walks in Leicester and Leicestershire

Celebrate nature in the city at a Saving Saffron Brook event. Free nature walks, kids activities, citizen science, interesting talks and workshops at key sites along the Saffron Brook catchment in Leicester and Oadby.