April, 2012
Find out about what’s happening with the Trust by reading our latest stories below. If you want to find out more or think you have a story, please contact our press office. Don’t forget to share comments, stories, photos and videos on our group Facebook page, Youtube or Flickr.
Talented snapper captures wildlife in the city
Tuesday 24th April, 2012
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A wildlife picture taken just feet from the roar of city traffic proved a winner for Ian Cook.
Amble photographer impresses judges yet again
Wednesday 18th April, 2012
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An amateur photographer and wildlife enthusiast from Amble has secured second place in the Adult Category of Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s annual photography competition with an image of dunlins reflected in the water.
Samuel scoops second slot
Wednesday 18th April, 2012
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A schoolboy from Killingworth has impressed the judges with his entry into Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s 27th annual photography competition.
Daniel wows competition judges!
Wednesday 18th April, 2012
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Daniel McGibbon from Whitley Bay has wowed judges at Northumberland Wildlife Trust with his winning entry in the wildlife charity’s 27th annual photography competition.
Government recognises growth can be green
Tuesday 17th April, 2012
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Northumberland Wildlife Trust welcomes the Deputy Prime Minister’s recognition that prosperity and environmental protection can go hand in hand.
Vandals strike at nature reserve
Tuesday 17th April, 2012
Estates staff at Northumberland Wildlife Trust are furious at the latest damage on one of its nature reserves.
Slow worms receive protection
Monday 16th April, 2012
EcoNorth, the consultancy arm of Northumberland Wildlife Trust has been busy installing 100m of reptile fencing in the Whitley Bay Station Masters’ Community Wildlife Garden to help protect a rare colony of slow worms.
Keep your hands off frog spawn!
Tuesday 3rd April, 2012
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Northumberland Wildlife Trust is advising people to become pond aware this spring, to help prevent a conservation catastrophe occurring in the Region.
Red Army on the march
Monday 2nd April, 2012
.jpg "© Steve Wrightson")
Over 110 volunteers are working tirelessly to monitor the progress of England’s largest ever red squirrel conservation project.