Archived news
Follow the links for old news stories from your local Wildlife Trust, across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough.
Is that a dormouse in my stocking? 25 November 2008
There is nothing like unwrapping a pair of lovely socks on Christmas day…or is there?
Attention knitters! 20 November 2008
Make money for meadows this Christmas
Local volunteers improve ancient woodland 18 November 2008
Funding enables important work at Corby reserve
Cash boost for rare butterflies 17 November 2008
Second phase of special project forges ahead
New wheels for The Wildlife Trust! 14 November 2008
Corporate members raise funds to replace stolen vehicle
Action for rare butterfly 11 November 2008
Local people enhance habitat of the black hairstreak
i2 went to mow, went to mow a meadow 7 November 2008
Corporate supporters lend a hand on Cambridge reserve
Fundraising efforts enables purchase of special site 4 November 2008
The Wildlife Trust are now the proud owners of Chettisham Meadow
Peterborough children ‘Go Wild’ at half term 31 October 2008
‘Spooky’ spiders – A Hallowe'en special
Man power for wildlife 30 October 2008
National Grid employees help Northampton wildlife
Appeal for Chettisham Meadow needs a final boost! 23 October 2008
Please donate today to protect the future of rare wildflower meadow
Sheep and volunteers improve habitats for biodiversity 21 October 2008
Northamptonshire reserves get some tender loving care
Get ‘bat’ to nature this Hallowe’en 20 October 2008
How you can get involved and help spooky wildlife this Autumn
Take a punt and enjoy wildlife on the river Cam 9 October 2008
New leaflet helping you to experience nature is published
Stephen Fry hosts dinner for Great Fen Project 22 September 2008
Guests are encouraged to support "this extraordinary project"
Urgent appeal is launched to save nature reserve 18 September 2008
The Wildlife Trust needs to raise funds to ensure the survival of rare Cambridgeshire meadow
Learn about wildlife close to home 12 September 2008
Book your place on one of the remaining Wildlife Training Workshops this autumn
TV fame for local Cambridgeshire woodland 2 September 2008
BBC 'A River of Flowers' features Trust reserve
Big success for Wild Play day! 2 September 2008
Peterborough children turn out in droves for event
Local residents go batty! 29 August 2008
Bat and moth evening draws a crowd in Cambourne
Northampton teenagers enjoy some summer fun 29 August 2008
Successful activity-afternoons launch a new wildlife group for young people
Young Watch member raises money for wildlife 21 August 2008
Mini-beast event attracts locals in Bedfordshire village
Peterborough Go Wild Project keeps going 21 August 2008
Funding helps Trust to continue to bring wildlife and communities together
New links with community groups are forged 18 August 2008
Peterborough senior citizen groups enjoy reserve visits
Clear vision for wildlife conservation 14 August 2008
New Biodiversity Action Plan is launched in Northants
Take a walk on the wild side 7 August 2008
Funding improves wildlife habitats for people and wildlife
It’s wet and wild in Folly Wood! 25 July 2008
Local people are invited to discover the newly-purchased wet woodland
For peat’s sake! 24 July 2008
How you can help on International Bog Day
Guided walk given to local corporate supporter 22 July 2008
The Wildlife Trust says 'thank you' to Cambridge University Press
Discover the great outdoors with Greenwatch! 14 July 2008
Wildlife group for Northampton teenagers is launched
The plight of the bumblebee 7 July 2008
Cambridge residents are asked to take part in bee survey
Government rejects badger cull solution to bTB 7 July 2008
The Wildlife Trusts welcome the science-based decision
Green tigers in Bedfordshire 30 June 2008
Funding gives boost for heathland species at Cooper's Hill
Chief executive of The Wildlife Trusts makes a plea to the Secretary of State: 27 June 2008
"Stop dismantling the Planning system"
Rare bird spotted for first time in 61 years 25 June 2008
An icterine warbler is seen at a Northamptonshire reserve
Generous donors release wildlife grant for project 17 June 2008
Three Northamptonshire woodlands get funding to create one large reserve
Children go wild at the Countryside Classroom 6 June 2008
Wind in the Willows Family Fun Day attracts good numbers
Offshore windfarm announcement 4 June 2008
A statement from Joan Edwards, The Wildlife Trusts’ head of marine policy
Cambridgeshire reserve gets new wildlife facilities 2 June 2008
Local Members' Group and conservation volunteers make it happen
Rare acid grassland reserves get a boost 30 May 2008
Funding helps protect declining habitats for people and wildlife
Magical Meadows receive major cash boost 22 May 2008
A makeover is planned for reserves thanks to funding
Go4Green on World Environment Day 22 May 2008
Local schools, businesses and organisations pledge their support
Scramblers spook cows 14 May 2008
Trespassing motorbikes scare grazing cattle on reserve
Local people go wild in Northamptonshire 13 May 2008
Old and young alike take part in wildlife activities at Summer Leys
On the wing! 9 May 2008
The Great Fen Wildlife Watch Group meets for the first timeT
Wildlife garden partnership develops 7 May 2008
Local company becomes a corporate member after working to create a County Wildlife Site
Early birds turn out at Southwick Wood 7 May 2008
Dawn Chorus Walk attracts nature-lovers of all ages
Attention knitters! 1 May 2008
The Nude Ewe: making money for meadows
Local company multiplies money for biodiversity 28 April 2008
Donation releases ten times the amount from Biffaward
Local Wildlife Trust hits out at proposed eco-town 28 April 2008
Wildlife areas at risk if development goes ahead
One good tern…25 April 2008
National Grid staff take part in team-task day
New education and community building opens 22 April 2008
Ramsey Heights Countryside Classroom is reborn!
Attention all early birds 18 April 2008
The Wildlife Trust Celebrates International Dawn Chorus Day on Sunday 4 May
A huge grant enables a biodiversity facelift 18 April 2008
Four Nene Valley nature reserves benefit thanks to funding
Leave those frogs alone 16 April 2008
In this The Year of the Frog, amphibians need extra help to survive
Blooming bluebells! 14 April 2008
Where to see them across the three counties
Volunteers celebrate their achievements 9 April 2008
Over 80 naturalists attend the Wildlife Trust’s Ecology Group Conference
Generous gift of a wildflower meadow 9 April 2008
Local farmer donates a piece of land to the Trust
Attention all budding naturalists! 8 April 2008
Introductory workshops are now available from The Wildlife Trust this April
Blooming gorgeous in Bedfordshire 31 March 2008
Wild flowers are on show this spring at our stunning chalk grassland reserves
Go wild this spring! 31 March 2008
Young nature nuts are encouraged to get involved
School children raise money for local wildlife 27 March 2008
Spellathon fundraising activity held at Northamptonshire school
Woodlands are improved for rare butterfly 26 March 2008
Funding enables improvements to Northamptonshire reserves
Wildlife Trust Ecology Groups conference 25 March 2008
Volunteers celebrate the success of a local project
Volunteers save trees from strangulation 18 March 2008
Southwick Wood gets an early spring clean
Crowds flock to Wildlife Trust community event 17 March 2008
At Twywell Hills and Dales Nature Reserve near Kettering
A mad March hare or a chocolate Easter bunny? 12 March 2008
The Trust is offering a healthy alternative to chocolate this Easter!
A brighter future for water voles is welcomed 10 March 2008
The Wildlife Trust celebrates as the water vole becomes a protected species
Burning bushes for buzzards 4 March 2008
Corporate volunteers get stuck in to scrub clearance
The Wildlife Trust invites you a celebration event 28 February 2008
The launch of a new south Bedfordshire reserve, Fancott Woods and Meadows
EFRA Select Committee report on badgers and cattle TB 27 February 2008
The Wildlife Trusts’ response
Attention all budding naturalists! 18 February 2008
Introductory workshops are now available from The Wildlife Trust
Construction company builds… a hedge! 12 February 2008
Corporate supporters take part in team-building event
Time travel with the Wildlife Trust 8 February 2008
Education project at Cambridgeshire reserve is launched
Local MP visits 'challenging' project 6 February 2008
Bedfordshire reserve gets a helping hand for improvements
Wonderfully wild winter work 4 February 2008
Staff from Cambridge University Press lays hedge for wildlife
Give something really special this Valetines Day 4 February 2008
Adopt a species with your local Wildlife Trust!
Wildlife Trust acquires significant Nene Valley reserve 1 February 2008
Summer Leys Nature Reserve is purchased thanks to funding
Young Trust members scoop major award 25 January 2008
Stockgrove Wildlife Watch Group excels in the east
Education centre undergoes a face lift 22 January 2008
Generous funding from GrantScape makes it happen
Wildlife Trust promotes a Wildspace for Ely 21 January 2008
Landowners and managers are being encouraged to support the vision
Teacher training workshops in Peterborough 17 January 2008
'Access to Environmental Education' workshops - book now!
Book your Bedfordshire school visits now! 14 January 2008
Avoid disappointment by booking early
A Wildlife Trust community event 11 January 2008
Local people meet the sheep and cows at Bradlaugh Fields
Sun shines on winter volunteer celebration! 8 January 2008
A chance to enjoy the countryside and highlight how volunteers help to enhance it
Learn about wildlife close to home 7 January 2007
Book your place on one of the remaining Wildlife Training Workshops this spring
Buzzards are back! 3 January 2008
The Trust is celebrating increased sightings in Northamtptonshire
The Millions Mobile Project 19 December 2007
Recycle your old mobile phone for wildlife
Big bug hunt in Bedfordshire 18 December 2007
Meads Primary School pupils fundraise for wildlife
Challenge taken up at Blow's Downs 17 December 2007
South Bedfordshire reserve sees improvements
'Fit for a King' project is launched 17 December 2007
Ancient woodland in Corby will receive a biodiversity facelift
Green garage supports wildlife 13 December 2007
Local Northampton business builds bond with Trust
Community orchard continues to grow 5 December 2007
Cambourne residents get stuck in to tree planting
Sir John Major visits Great Fen Project 3 December 2007
His visit marks a new phase in habitat restoration work
Dipping to discovery 30 November 2007
Rare beetle re-discovered by volunteers
New signs point way to nature 27 November 2007
Access to Cambridgeshire reserves has been given a vital boost
Ancient Woodland safeguarded for the future 26 November 2007
Funding enables The Trust to purchase the wood for people and wildlife
It’s time to think big 22 November 2007
Large-scale conservation projects can help health
Wildlife Trust community event in Northampton 21 November 2007
Lings Tree Dressing on Sunday 2 December
Dragons in the autumn sun 16 November 2007
Local volunteers enjoy sights and sounds at local nature reserve
Rotarians offer young people the chance to connect with nature 14 November 2007
Extra funding provides extra support to the Wildlife Trust
Package of support for Wildlife Trust 14 November 2007
Bedfordshire business continues its support for local wildlife
Rare bats at Northamptonshire nature reserve 13 November 2007
The declining noctule bat, one of the UK’s largest, has been spotted in our area
The first Inter-Faith woodland is planted in Peterborough 12 November 2007
Communities come together to celebrate wildlife and diversity
Volunteer celebration at Old Sulehay 12 November 2007
Have some fun and learn about the Trust's vision for the Nene Valley
The Queen’s Speech 2007 6 November 2007
Heel dragging on the natural environment
Wildlife warning: 25 October 2007
Look out for hiding hedgehogs on bonfire night!
Autumn event at Woodwalton Fen 25 October 2007
Families enjoy the sunshine and make bird treats
"Ten years of science swept away" 24 October 2007
States The Wildlife Trusts, in response to report on bovine TB
Ely Group starts Wild Week with a win 23 October 2007
Local Group chairman receives a trophy at Ely Apple Day
The Great Fen Project 22 October 2007
Have your say and share your views about the project
Peterborough is going Wild! 15 October 2007
Two exciting projects to encourage more children and young people to discover local wildlife are launched
Wild Food at Waresely Wood 15 October 2007
A special lunch on Seed Collecting Sunday
Wildlife photography competition 10 October 2007
Take part and focus on the fenlands in Cambridgeshire
Get in touch with your wild side! 8 October 2007
During Wild Week (22-28 October), in association with BBC’s Breathing Places
Don’t leave the future to chance 8 October 2007
Will for Wildlife Week (20 - 27 Oct) seeks to secure a living legacy for future generations
Vine House Farm and The Wildlife Trusts 8 October 2007
The launch of a new partnership
Wild food at Waresley Wood 1 October 2007
An open invitation to join us for lunch on Sunday 14 October
Local people enjoy wildlife roadshow 25 September 2007
Northamptonshire nature reserve hosts wildlife event
Rotarians strengthen wildlife links 24 September 2007
Corporate members continue their support of The Wildlife Trust
Another Foot and Mouth outbreak hits Surrey 13 September 2007
Effects and advice on visiting Trust nature reserves with grazing animals
Pegsdon Hills boosted by biffaward 5 September 2007
Funding for improvements to nature reserve is granted
Trust works to protect Roswell Pits in Ely 29 August 2007
The Wildlife Trust takes positive action to protect the whole site and its existing wildlife
The Nene Valley Wildlife Roadshow 29 August 2007
Wildlife Trust community event is a success with local people
Northampton nature reserve activity trail opens 29 August 2007
A celebration day has been held to mark a programme of improvements at Lings
Visit The Wildlife Trust at the Inland Waterways Festival 23 August 2007
Take part in some watery wildlife fun in Cambridgeshire this Bank holiday weekend
Are you a coppice worker? 21 August 2007
A coppice plot is now available in West Cambridgeshire
It’s a ‘Wild World’ with The Wildlife Trusts’ podcast 14 August 2007
A pilot podcast gets to the heart of volunteering and other issues with The Wildlife Trusts
Waitrose milk farmers live in on the wild side 13 August 2007
All milk sold at Waitrose now comes from wildlife-friendly farms
Victory for the valley! 2 August 2007
People and wildlife in the Nene Valley are set to benefit from a huge grant
‘Fen-tastic’ news! 1 August 2007
HLF celebrates £250 million landmark for Eastern heritage with major fenland award for the Wildlife Trust
Exclusive Cross pen offer 31 July 2007
Get your Wildlife Trust inscribed writing pen now!
Roswell Pits Nature Reserve, Cambridgeshire 28 July 2007
A response from the local Wildlife Trust
Anthills saved on Northamptonshire nature reserve 27 July 2007
Project funding has enabled a biodiversity makeover at Twywell Hills and Dales
Magical Meadows Project gains major funding boost 26 July 2007
Work will enhance over 100 acres of meadows across Cambridgeshire
Mouse-ears on the summit success 25 July 2007
One of the UK’s most endangered plants has been thrown a £7,000 lifeline
Government’s latest housing proposals could lead to increased flooding 24 July 2007
The Wildlife Trusts urge the Prime Minister to re-think housing options for the benefit of people AND wildlife
Wildlife roadshow visits Corby nature reserve 24 July 2007
The Wildlife Trust helps local families to get closer to nature
Why did the lonely toad cross the road? Because he had to 23 July 2007
Thinking big means happy toads
Wild ideas for wild discovery 16 July 2007
Local Cambourne residents are encouraged to give ideas for a new discovery trail
Northampton Climate Change Forum hosts Climate Change Minister 13 July 2007
MP attends local event outlining key features of the draft Climate Change Bill
A slice of wildlife is served at Warboys Green Weekend 4 July 2007
Huntingdon Area Local Members Group spreads the word about wildlife conservation
Help our kids get back to nature! 3 July 2007
Wildlife Trust leads the fight against nature-deficit disorder
Corporate support is going strong in 2007 2 July 2007
Local businesses raise over £100,000 for wildlife!
Northampton school pupil wins locally-supported wildlife competition 27 June 2007
Corporate members Northampton Becket Rotary Club generously donates the prize
One good tern deserves a good tern raft! 26 June 2007
Corporate members take part in a Team Task Day
The Wildlife Trusts’ Petition Fish increases pressure for Marine Bill 12 June 2007
Local Cambridgeshire MP signs the petition to protect UK seas and marine wildlife
Nature reserve hosts the first Wildlife Trust Road Show event 11 June 2007
Summer Leys sees the first in a series of events across Northamptonshire
Royal approval for Fenland restoration project 8 June 2007
The Prince of Wales becomes Royal Patron of the Great Fen Project
Come to Peterborough’s BBC Springwatch Festival on Sunday 10 June! 8 June 2007
This family-friendly day will focus on all aspects of wildlife, conservation and the environment
Cambridge school children take action for the environment 8 June 2007
Milton Road Primary School Go4Green on World Environment Day
Grant enables more people to 'Discover Ditchford' 7 June 2007
Improvements get the go-ahead at a Northamptonshire reserve
Cambridge school children fundraise for local wildlife 7 June 2007
The Perse Prep School boys get sponsorship by 'promising' to help the environment
Major funding boost for Cambridgeshire’s ancient woodlands 6 June 2007
'Forests for the Future' Project gets a helping hand from a legacy left to the Trust
Local businesses follow in the footsteps of HRH Prince of Wales 6 June 2007
Trust corporate supporters are invited to a day out at a special nature reserve
Go4Green on World Environment Day 4 June 2007
Get involved and show your support on Tuesday 5 June 2007
Volunteers get their hands dirty at Grafham Water 4 June 2007
Staff from a local Peterborough company complete a building task with a difference
Folly Wood appeal all wrapped up 4 June 2007
The appeal target is reached with thanks to a local Bedfordshire business
Breathing Places comes to Peterborough: Saturday 10 June 30 May 2007
BBC Breathing Places Campaign launched to aid wildlife in the city
Get closer to wildlife in Northamptonshire 30 May 2007
Wildlife Trust Road Show events are coming your way this summer
Major fenland wildlife habitat to be created 29 May 2007
The Great Fen Project acquires 3,200 acres of land from the Crown Estate
Cambridgeshire sees the return of otters 29 May 2007
A recent county-wide survey shows otters are coming back to this area and making it their home
Update on Lings Local Nature Reserve 29 May 2007
What on earth is going on?
Randalls Farm education team on the road 28 May 2007
Staff get out and raise wildlife awareness in south Bedfordshire
The Wildlife Trust buys Folly Wood! 24 May 2007
The money is raised to buy this fantastic site for people and wildlife
‘Bug Hunting’ in Bedfordshire 23 May 2007
Local School children raise funds for Folly Wood appeal
Folly Wood appeal reaches its deadline! 18 May 2007
£24,000 is raised to buy this fantastic site for people and wildlife
Invasive species start at home 15 May 2007
Gardeners are urged to be aware of what pond plant species not to buy
Early birds flock to Twywell Hills and Dales 14 May 2007
Local residents attend Dawn Chorus event at their local nature reserve
The Great Fen Project receives more worthy support 10 May 2007
Chief Executive of Eden Project becomes Patron of Great Fen Project
Funding helps grassland flowers bloom 10 May 2007
Three Northamptonshire nature reserves are the focus for improvements for wildlife
Brilliant bluebell event! 2 May 2007
Soak up some springtime air on Bank holiday Monday: 7 May
Attention all early birds 17 April 2007
The Wildlife Trust Celebrates International Dawn Chorus Day
The Great Fen Project acquires more land 19 April 2007
One of Britain's largest habitation restoration projects progresses thanks to a local farmer
Wild Discovery gets the go ahead! 17 April 2007
Local communities to benefit from generous donations to Cambourne Nature Reserve
Recognition for two Trust education centres 16 April 2007
New UK Earth Centre Network website acknowledges the Trust's environmental work
Blooming spring flowers 13 April 2007
Where to see them across the three counties
Alien invaders 12 April 2007
The Wildlife Trusts welcome move on invasive species
Green groups set tests for UK's political parties 11 April 2007
Organistions' unite to challenge politicians on environmental issues
Great art depicting the Great Fen 5 April 2007
Fenland artwork is shown at venues in Cambridge and Peterborough
Help save Bedfordshire's mossy heaven! 3 April 2007
The Wildlife Trust needs to raise urgent funds to buy Folly Wood
Cambridgeshire Education Centre gets a face lift 2 April 2007
Major renovations take place at Ramsey Heights Countryside Classroom
Can you 'Help the hairstreak' in Northamptonshire? 28 March 2007
Volunteers are needed to help save this butterfly species of conservation concern
The Great Fen Project receives a royal visit 28 March 2007
HRH The Prince of Wales learns more about this inspirational project for wildlife
Spring into action for amorous amphibians 19 March 2007
What you can do to help your watery wildlife
Eating cheese helps wildlife! 19 March 2007
The Cambridge Cheese Company raises money for a local reserve
Lings Local Nature Reserve makeover begins 5 March 2007
Funding enables improvements to community wildlife area
Severe sheep attack at Northamptonshire nature reserve 26 February 2007
Eight sheep are attacked at Twywell Hills and Dales, two die
The Wildlife Trust takes part in a watery Festival 23 February 2007
Come along to enjoy the fun over the August Bank Holiday weekend!
Hundreds snap up a free nest box! 22 February 2007
New homes for garden birdlife given away at Corby supermarket
Wildlife’s powerful new supporter 12 February 2007
The local Wildlife Trust welcomes National Grid as its newest gold corporate member!
Starling spectacular at Storton’s Pits 5 February 2007
Book your place to witness this amazing event
A Cambridgeshire community project needs your company's help 31 January 2007
The Wildlife Trust looks to local businesses to help raise £10,000 for a community project
Pathways to conservation 29 January 2007
Bedfordshire students compete for Volunteer of the Year
The biggest water butt in Bedfordshire? 29 January 2007
Environmental education centre takes action to save water
Forest Schools at Randalls Farm 24 January 2007
Pilot programme is a resounding success
Flushed with success! 24 January 2007
Environmental education centre gets new sanitation system
Great crested newts receive a helping hand 22 January 2007
Their watery habitat gets a make-over to improve living conditions
Dive-in to help wildlife 21 January 2007
A Northamptonshire nature reserve receives an underwater clean-up!
Opportunities for everyone to go wild in the new year! 17 December 2006
A new project will create a host of new activities to get involved in
Wildlife Trust sheep are attacked 11 December 2006
Local dog owners lose control of their pets on a Nature Reserve in Northamptonshire
URGENT land purchase appeal 4 December 2006
A once in a lifetime opportunity to buy a huge area of land in the Great Fen. We need your help to raise the final amount. Find out more and donate today
Waitrose helps local wildlife 29 November 2006
Cambridge company becomes a corporate member
Learning Outside the Classroom Manifesto 24 November 2006
The Wildlife Trusts respond
Wildlife gets a boost from Bedfordshire school children 20 November 2006
Over £600 is raised in a wildlife quizquest
Stuck for what to give for Christmas this year? 15 November 2006
Fed up with foraging for family and friends' festive gifts which create piles of plastic packaging?
Switch and give and save money 13 November 2006
Save up to £300 off your energy bills and the Wildlife Trust receives a donation of £20 - green energy tariffs available
Communities go wild at big celebration event 10 November 2006
A Peterborough nature reserve sees the launch of exciting new project
Local children celebrate magical woodland 10 November 2006
And create a wonderful woodland artwork
Record numbers of moths at Pitsford Reservoir Nature Reserve 31 October 2006
This beats all previous yearly totals
A make-over for Lings Nature Reserve 31 October 2006
Events are planned in response to community's wildlife wishes
The Wildlife Trust celebrates its 50th birthday! 30 October 2006
The original founders, staff and supporters celebrates 50 years of working for wildlife and communities close to home
Himalayas to the Indian Ocean: A wildlife and cultural journey through India 30 October 2006
An illustrated talk by new corporate member on Wednesday 6 December
The Big Celebration Event 25 October 2006
Come along and enjoy the fun at Eye Green Nature Reserve in Peterborough this Friday
Have your say 5 October 2006
Join the Stop Climate Chaos event in Trafalgar Square
Community and education team receive a boost 3 October 2006
New minibus enables team to spread the conservation message across our area
Really Wild summer at Lings 7 September 2006
Local children go on safari at their local nature reserve
MP turns up the heat at Lings 6 September 2006
With a discussion about energy efficiency and climate change
Woodland art 5 September 2006
Local school children to celebrate the beauty of ancient woodlands
Creatures of the night 5 September 2006
Come and see the nocturnal animals that live at local woodlands
A brighter future for Northamptonshire's wildflowers and otters 29 August 2006
Funders dig deep to help local wildlife across the county
Nation asked ‘What makes the ultimate wildlife garden?’ 8 August 2006
Join the Wild About Gardens ‘Discovery Survey 2006’
Anthills are saved 3 August 2006
Northamptonshire reserve receives help to save scarce ant colonies
Even more species are being seen in our area 3 August 2006
More bats, butterflies and birds have been spotted across the three counties
A batty barbeque 25 July 2006
Fun and food at Grafham Water Nature Reserve
Children enjoy searching for minibeasts at Stibbington 24 June 2006
Staff from the company who funded the new pond dipping platform join in the fun
Paradise receives a helping hand 21 June 2006
A Cambridge business and its customers dig deep
Peterborough goes wild with summer wildlife events 7 June 2006
Find out what's happened and what's going to happen, in Peterborough and beyond!
Wildlife gardening for everyone 6 June 2006
Discover how you can make a haven for wildlife close to home
Rebuilding our natural capacity 31 May 2006
A call for action to protect and enhance wildlife in the East of England
The Great Fen Project gets a presidential visit 11 May 2006
Stephen Fry makes his first visit in his new role
Trust Education Centre receives a helping hand 11 May 2006
A Local Group plans to raise funds for a new wildlife pond at Grafham Water Nature Reserve
Water voles thrive in the Fens 9 May 2006
Survey bring good news about their future in Cambridgeshire
British bluebells 4 May 2006
Why they are under threat and where to see them in your area
Check out our new reserves handbook 4 May 2006
It contains details of over 120 nature reserves in our area
Avian Influenza 13 April 2006
The Wildlife Trusts' position - and what to do if you find a dead bird
Brampton Wood - A natural history 11 April 2006
A new book about one of our finest woodland reserves is published
Will for Wildlife Week (22-29 April) 7 April 2006
Wildlife Trust seeks to secure a living legacy for future generations
Habitat re-creation in the Fens gets a boost 27 March 2006
The Great Fen Project is awarded £1.35 million by ODPM
Creating wet woodlands in Peterborough for wildlife 1 February 2006
Local landowners and companies get involved...
DEFRA’s announcement on bovine TB 15 December 2005
A response from the Wildlife Trusts..
Birds flock to the Fens 22 December 2005
The Great Fen Project area attracts welcomed wildlife
The Wildlife Trust’s a winner 9 November 2005
£50,000 is awarded for people and wildlife...
Former Prime Minister visits Great Fen Project area 24 October 2005
Two local MPs accompany the former PM
Heritage Lottery Fund awards £364,000 for the Great Fen Project 26 September 2005
Land is purchased to extend existing nature reserve
More government action needed on planning and wildlife 16 August 2005
…states the Wildlife Trusts partnership...
International artists visit Cambridgeshire Fens 25 May 2005
The Great Fen Project is recorded through the medium of art
The Great Fen Project obtains more land to create wetland reserve 10 March 2005
Purchase is made possible from a £500,000 cash boost


