Archive | August, 2010

Puffin sculptures placed on board north boats – Shetland Times Online

31. August 2010

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Puffin sculptures placed on board north boats – Shetland Times Online

Shetland Times Online Puffin sculptures placed on board north boats Shetland Times Online Eddie said: “My passions for conservation and bronze sculpting inspire me to create life-size models of wildlife which attempt to capture the essence of the ... and more

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Beeston Village News & Events – we 3 September 2010 – AboutMyArea

31. August 2010

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Beeston Village News & Events – we 3 September 2010 – AboutMyArea

AboutMyArea Beeston Village News & Events - we 3 September 2010 AboutMyArea Come and enjoy some community spirit, and exercise for your own health, and the benefit of conservation . The Meadow and the wildflower areas of Beeston ...

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Gamekeepers attack ministers over raptor control – Telegraph.co.uk

30. August 2010

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Gamekeepers attack ministers over raptor control – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk Gamekeepers attack ministers over raptor control Telegraph.co.uk But conservation groups blame estate managers for many raptor deaths, with 74 per cent of those successfully prosecuted for wildlife crime over the past ...

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Fillongley beach neighbour’s plea to keep it open – Coventry Telegraph

30. August 2010

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Fillongley beach neighbour's plea to keep it open Coventry Telegraph “It is giving them the chance to see the wildlife in the woodland as well as play on a beach which otherwise some of them may not have the chance to do. ..

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Time to reflect on town’s future – Hartlepool Today

30. August 2010

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Time to reflect on town's future Hartlepool Today Other objections including the potential for more traffic, road congestion, flooding and loss of wildlife . But numerous groups also replied, ..

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Derwent Valley wood gets £210000 – BBC News

30. August 2010

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Derwent Valley wood gets £210000 BBC News The money will be used to conserve Milkwellburn Wood in the Derwent Valley, which is the home of rare wildlife and endangered flowers. ...

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Man claims ‘living with snakes’ world record – BBC News

30. August 2010

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Man claims 'living with snakes' world record BBC News He has been living in a room at a wildlife park with 40 snakes, including puff adders, snouted cobras, boomslangs and black mambas. ...

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Cumbrian MP’s river walk will boost conservation projects – News & Star

30. August 2010

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Cumbrian MP's river walk will boost conservation projects News & Star ... major issues affecting the wildlife , ecology and people.” Their itinerary includes conservation tasks such as a survey to hunt for the rare white-clawed ...

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Twigs boosted by Gannett grant – Swindon Advertiser

30. August 2010

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Twigs boosted by Gannett grant Swindon Advertiser It has a plant nursery, organic allotment site, wildlife haven, replica iron-age roundhouse and themed gardens which are open to the public. ...

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Hauxley Nature Reserve visitor centre reopens – Journal Live

30. August 2010

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Hauxley Nature Reserve visitor centre reopens Journal Live The original visitor centre at Northumberland Wildlife Trust's Hauxley reserve on Druridge Bay, Northumberland, was destroyed in a suspected arson attack on ...

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