It's Looking A Bit Black Over Bill's Mother's
Over Bill’s Mother’sNews and features about the countryside, conservation, wildlife, cycling, walking & running around the Outdoor City.
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Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 1st November 2026
Sheffield reservoir trespass - Photo by Ben
Morning. A maybe controversial feature today, about bathing in our rivers and reservoirs. We also have out there news about incoming Eurasian Beavers, and a colossal investment to help us get aro...
Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 25th October 2026
Morning. We’re back to the days of early morning typos: after a few months’ break, we have another small outdoor explorer in the family. Our new and very tiny foster baby arrived this week (see above), with his own ideas about night shift w...
Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 18th October 2026
Signal Crayfish in the city centre
Morning. This week we learn how a pioneering local farm stayed wet this summer, after rediscovering wisdom from centuries past. We have news of yet more deliberate moorland burning, and an update to the F...
Playing Out - 1
Outdoor adventures: an introduction, plus Hayley Wilson on running round in circles for 162 miles, and F. Thomas Green on the psychotopography of the Peak District
We live in one of the best playgrounds in the world. Our city, and our neig...
Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 11th October 2026
Thorn Apple near Sheffield city centre
Morning. We learn how to win at litter this week, as we join volunteers clearing up the Porter, and see why we should avoid plastic in our cunettes.
And we find aggressive poisonous triffids, born...
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