| New city the size of Leeds planned by Livingstone in
east London |
| Ken Livingstone has put himself on a collision course
with the Deputy Prime Minister, John Prescott, by planning to build
a "city" the size of Leeds in the east of London. |
| Independent
Online |
| Habitat for birds of prey protected |
| A new initiative aimed at protecting birds of prey
has been launched at the Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve. |
| Lynn
News |
| Rare birds captured on camera |
| The Humber is becoming a key stronghold for one of
the UK's rarest birds according to experts, who captured extremely
rare footage of a pair nesting on camera. |
| this
is Scunthorpe |
| Have your say on North Devon rivers |
| The Environment Agency is inviting members of the public
to comment on a new strategy to manage water abstraction on rivers
and streams in North Devon including parts of the Dartmoor and Exmoor
national parks. |
| Environment
Agency |
| Scheme will help protect wildlife |
| Medieval ponds and a Victorian orchard on the site
of the Bradenstoke Abbey ruins near Lyneham, Wiltshire, are to be
restored. |
| BBC
|
| If you go down to the woods... |
| Whinlatter Forest Park – which bills itself as the
only mountain forest park in England – attracts thousands of tourists
and day trippers a year. |
| News
& Star |
| Signing on for wildlife learning |
| Protecting borough wildlife will be the aim at a free
hedgerow survey training day at Saltwells Nature Reserve on Saturday
July 9. |
| this
is the Black Country |
| Wind turbines on city tower block |
| An urban wind farm is being built on top of a 13-storey
building in Manchester city centre. |
| BBC
|
| Consultation on wind farm plans |
| A planning application for a wind farm in Somerset
is to go out to public consultation. |
| BBC |