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Pilot badger cull in Gloucestershire stopped
Friday 29th November, 2013
The licence for the extension of Gloucestershire's pilot badger cull will stop with effect from noon tomorrow.
First wave of marine protection welcome
Thursday 21st November, 2013
As the Government today confirms immediate designation of 27 Marine Conservation Zones, The Wildlife Trusts welcome this first step towards the creation of a network so absolutely vital to ensure the healthy future of our seas.
Prime Minister must do more for nature
Tuesday 19th November, 2013
The Government is failing to deliver nearly a third of its natural environment commitments, despite huge public support for action for nature, wildlife and the countryside.
Pilot badger culls fail
Tuesday 5th November, 2013
Results from the extended pilot badger cull in Somerset - out today - confirm a complete failure to meet required targets and should lead the Government to abandon its culling policy.