Wildlife Trust counting the cost of major flytipping incident in Bedfordshire
The clear up of several tonnes of household waste dumped at the Fancott Wood and Meadows nature reserve in Bedfordshire has cost the Wildlife Trust more than £13,000.
credit Sam Tucker
The clear up of several tonnes of household waste dumped at the Fancott Wood and Meadows nature reserve in Bedfordshire has cost the Wildlife Trust more than £13,000.
The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants has thanked staff, volunteers and visitors for their support as the charity leaves Grafham Water after more than 60 years.
Thousands of homes proposed close to a National Nature Reserve which is a vital habitat for rare plants and butterflies will be a backward step for nature.
Wildlife at a nature reserve in Cambridgeshire is thriving thanks to a project to plant trees, sow wildflower seeds and train up volunteers.
Reserves across our three counties have been affected after two months worth of rain fell in just a few days over the past week.
A new report, Embracing Nature, published today by The Wildlife Trusts, identifies drought as the current leading threat to their nature reserves for the first time.