Archive | July, 2010

5 best British family campsites – Telegraph.co.uk

31. July 2010

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5 best British family campsites Telegraph.co.uk There is plenty of space for exploring on-site too, and an abundance of wildlife , including badgers and deer. Norfolk (01263 588181; www.kellingheath.co.uk) ...

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Anger over wild squirrel meat on sale in north London – BBC News

30. July 2010

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Anger over wild squirrel meat on sale in north London – BBC News

The Sun Anger over wild squirrel meat on sale in north London BBC News A north London grocery store is committing " wildlife massacre" by selling squirrel meat, an animal welfare group has claimed. ... BUDGENS SQUIRREL MEAT VENTURE ANGERS ANIMAL ACTIVISTS Daily Star Campaigners condemn store selling squirrel meat Independent Supermarket selling squirrel meat branded a ' wildlife massacre' Metro Londonist

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You don’t have to be Sir David Attenborough to spot the carnage at British Airways – Telegraph.co.uk

30. July 2010

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You don’t have to be Sir David Attenborough to spot the carnage at British Airways – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk You don't have to be Sir David Attenborough to spot the carnage at British Airways Telegraph.co.uk But the Wildlife Trust can spot a winner when it sees one. By Alistair Osborne, Business Editor The nation's flag-carrier is, once again, ..

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Nature reserves hit by fly-tipping trouble – Droitwich Advertiser

30. July 2010

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Nature reserves hit by fly-tipping trouble Droitwich Advertiser The nature reserves, jointly owned by Worcestershire Wildlife Trust and Butterfly Conservation , are popular woods for people to enjoy a quiet walk.

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FAMILIES are being encouraged to discover nature during a six-week course. – Peterlee Mail

30. July 2010

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FAMILIES are being encouraged to discover nature during a six-week course. Peterlee Mail Eight people gained a Level 1 Conserving Wildlife and the Local Environment qualification through the Open College Network. Anyone who is interested in ...

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Residents unite to form action group and fight St Albans development plans – Herts Advertiser

30. July 2010

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Residents unite to form action group and fight St Albans development plans – Herts Advertiser

Herts Advertiser Residents unite to form action group and fight St Albans development plans Herts Advertiser They have taken issue with residential expansion onto Green Belt land behind their homes, citing conservation and infrastructure concerns. ...

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40 pigeons found dead in car park – Burton Mail

30. July 2010

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40 pigeons found dead in car park Burton Mail ... said: “Unfortunately, this appears to be another incident of illegal and barbaric behaviour towards wildlife . “All birds are protected and penalties for ..

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Michael McCarthy: Big ambitions for Britain’s small ponds – Independent

30. July 2010

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Michael McCarthy: Big ambitions for Britain's small ponds Independent "Ponds are just great wildlife habitats, with such a variety of things in them," said Pond Conservation's director, Jeremy Biggs. "At a landscape level, ...

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‘Ancient survivor’ – BBC News

29. July 2010

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'Ancient survivor' BBC News Scottish Natural Heritage described the discoveries as a "real boost for Scottish wildlife ". The creature had been thought to be extinct in Scotland until ... and more

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Northleach’s Old Prison reopens for Cotswold discovery – BBC News

29. July 2010

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Northleach's Old Prison reopens for Cotswold discovery BBC News Interpretive displays and games will help visitors learn more about the geology, history, landscape, wildlife and outdoor recreation that makes the area so ...

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