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News from Smeeton Westerby

18th January 2026 | Churches, Clubs and Societies, Community, News, What's On

After Christmas, I’d like to reflect on recent events in our village. We held a successful Christmas Fayre with lively chatter and laughter. The following Wednesday, Helen Benton, our village Pilates teacher, organised a well-attended ‘LOROS’ Coffee morning, raising another £500 for a deserving charity. This added to the £200 raised from CoCo mornings and £300 from the Christmas Fayre.

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The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
The tiny Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Nature Notes - Jan 2026

18th January 2026 | Community

If you are a regular watcher of wildlife programmes, you will be familiar with “trail cams”. These are small cameras attached to a tree or post that are triggered by movement. They capture images of shy and nocturnal mammals moving along forest trails, often at night.

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