Spring 2020 magazine UK News
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Great news for Gwent Levels as motorway plans scrapped
The Welsh Government has shown its commitment to a wilder future today, after rejecting plans to build an M4 relief road across the Gwent Levels.
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
Yet again World Oceans Day is a good news day for our seas!
Joan Edwards of The Wildlife Trusts reflects on being a member of the HPMA panel and is calling on Government for an ambitious delivery plan for Highly Protected Marine Areas within a year.
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Upton Warren Reserve updated
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Join Gordon Forrest for a talk on the latest news from Upton Warren
Grafton Wood
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Join John Tilt for a talk on the latest news from the ancient woodland reserve.
Government amendment to Planning Bill threatens nature and infrastructure delivery
Bad news for nature recovery, communities and for infrastructure delivery.
Scots pine
The Scots pine is the native pine of Scotland and once stood in huge forests. It suffered large declines, however, as it was felled for timber and fuel. Today, it is making a comeback - good news…
Pine Marten Picnic (near Bovey Tracey)
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Come along and join us for a pine marten picnic - with lots of creative fun and a chance to hear the latest news on Devon's pine martens.
Updates about the Rothbury Estate
Stay up-to-date with the latest news about The Wildlife Trusts' plans for the Rothbury Estate in Northumberland and find out how you can be involved.
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