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Rain didn’t stop weekend of wildness
Monday 18th September, 2017
Hundreds of people braved the wet weather at the weekend to join Northumberland Wildlife Trust at its Our Wildlife 2017 event.
Badger culling can’t be justified on any grounds
Wednesday 13th September, 2017
Call for cattle vaccine to be top priority to tackle Bovine Tuberculosis, not badger culling
Greetings pop pickers!
Friday 8th September, 2017
It’s the 2017 Remember A Charity in your Will Week from Monday (11 September) and Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging members of the public to spare a thought for the wildlife in their area.
Charity lottery players supporting wildlife event of the summer
Tuesday 5th September, 2017
Players of People’s Postcode Lottery will be helping members of the public to have a wild time this September.
Drop-in to learn more about Coast Care
Friday 25th August, 2017
Coast Care, the new initiative to support volunteers to help look after the beautiful Northumberland coastline is holding a couple of drop-in sessions for anyone who is interested in learning more about the scheme.
Life’s a beach … let’s clean it!
Monday 21st August, 2017
The weekend of Friday 15 September - Sunday 17 September is the National Marine Conservation Society’s Annual British Beach Clean and, always ones for getting involved, Northumberland Wildlife Trust will be hosting a litter pick on a 100 metre stretch of Cresswell Beach on Friday 15 September between 2.30pm - 4.30pm.
Another rare species visits ‘The Lady’
Monday 21st August, 2017
Northumberlandia, aka The Lady of the North is proving to be quite a draw for species on The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species.
The voles are back in town!
Tuesday 15th August, 2017
Second release of water voles is underway in the region
And they liked it!
Tuesday 15th August, 2017
The HandleBards (the Peddling Shakespeare: Cycling Theatre Company) went down a storm at Northumberlandia recently with their outdoor performance of As You Like It.
Wildlife partnership flying high
Friday 11th August, 2017
Vine House Farm in Lincolnshire, the home of pioneering wildlife-friendly farmer Nicholas Watts and his family, grow 400 acres of bird seed, including 100 acres of sunflowers, and is a haven for a host of wildlife.