TYSOE ONLINE

  • Tysoe Wildlife Quiz – SOLD OUT!

    Tysoe Wildlife Quiz – SOLD OUT!

    On Bank Holiday Sunday evening, 3rd May, Tysoe Wildlife is Raising Funds for Nature – come test your wildlife knowledge with this fun and entertaining fundraising quiz!

    • How far can an owl turn its head?
    • What do you call a male rabbit?
    • Can hedgehogs swim?
    • Do frogs hibernate?

    Discover how much you know (or don’t know) about British wildlife.

    Contestants can expect rounds on wildflowers, birds, mammals, amphibians & much more! There are some REALLY WILD prizes to be won!

    Tysoe Wildlife is raising funds for four projects for this year. Two to help Red List species – Hedgehogs and Swifts; while Bats & dark skies are on our radar as are restoring Hedgerows for wildlife.

    The funds will support our Children’s Wild Activity Week from 27-31 July, split between Sun Rising Nature Reserve, St Mary’s Church & WOT2Grow Community Orchard.

    About the evening

    Tickets £6 per person, please organise team tables of 4 or 6.

    Families are welcome!

    7pm for 7.15pm start

    Refreshments: Tea, coffee, wines & soft drinks

    Plus a Wildlife Themed Raffle

    Tickets are available from the Village Hall website.

  • Wild Activity Week

    Wild Activity Week

    HAVE YOU MISSED US? WE’RE BACK AND IT’S GOING TO BE “WILD!!”

    Our last Wildlife Activity Week was in 2023. We missed it as much as you did. As part of a year of wildlife in Tysoe please join us for a 3-centre line-up of activities all about the wonders of nature in our local area.

    Save the dates for now.

    More details to follow but to register your interest email

    jennifer.randerson1@virginmedia.com

  • Photography Competition – 2026

    Photography Competition – 2026
    Tysoe Wildlife in conjunction with Tysoe & District Record are planning a photographic competition to select 12 photos for a ‘Tysoe Wildlife’ calendar for 2027. 

    The calendar will go on sale at the end of the year, and proceeds will be used to support wildlife in the parish.  

    The theme of the competition is ‘Wild Warwickshire’.  

    Photographs must have been taken in Warwickshire since 2024. 
     
    Photographers with a range of experience from novice to expert are encouraged to enter. Up to three images may be submitted per person. 

    All photographs must be submitted as a digital image (JPEG or PNG) in landscape orientation, with a 6 x 4 ratio, ideally at a resolution of at least 300 dpi or 1mb in size.  

    Entrants must give their full name and email to the competition organisers. This data will be processed and stored in a secure manner and will only be kept for the duration of the 2026 competition. 

    TO ENTER: email your entries to tysoewildlife@gmail.com. Larger files can be sent via wetransfer – https://wetransfer.com/

    The closing date is 30th August 2026.

    The decision of the judges for the ‘Wild Warwickshire Photographic Competition’ is final.

    PLEASE NOTE: All images submitted must be the work of the individual submitting them. It is the responsibility of each entrant to ensure that any images they submit have been taken with the permission of the subject (where necessary) and do not infringe the copyright of any third party. Entrants must warrant that the photograph they are submitting is their own work and that they own the copyright for it.

    The photographer gives permission to Tysoe Wildlife and the Tysoe Record to print the photographs in the Calendar and for them to be cropped or adjusted where necessary to assist with the printing.

    The photographer also gives permission for Tysoe Wildlife to features the images on their web pages and Facebook page, while Tysoe Record may wish to reproduce them in the village newsletter.

  • Hedgehog WhatsApp group

    Hedgehog WhatsApp group

    Tysoe Wildlife sends a big “thank you” to everyone who has completed their hedgehog survey so far, the response has been very encouraging.

    Our hungry hedgehogs are just starting to come out of hibernation so hopefully there will be lots more sightings.

    If you are interested in helping our prickly friends and would like to join our Tysoe Hedgehog WhatsApp group just let them know by commenting on this post or emailing us at tysoewildlife@gmail.com

WHAT’S NEW