| Clay company fined for polluting stream |
| A Cornish clay company was today ordered to pay £2,488
in fines and costs for polluting the Polgooth Stream near St Austell
with china clay. |
| Environment
Agency |
| Public inquiry into A74 plans |
| A public inquiry will be held in the autumn to hear
outstanding objections to plans for the £174 million upgrade of the
Cumberland Gap on the A74 to motorway. |
| News
& Star |
| Undercliff protest goes to high court |
| THE defence committee trying to preserve the Undercliff
this week underlined its willingness to work with the new Conservative-controlled
IW Council. |
| Isle
of Wight Today |
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| The ghost ships in Hartlepool could be left in limbo
after a shock objection by the Environment Agency. |
icTeesside
The
Guardian |
| Island des res to help Kielder rare bird |
| Conservationists have hatched a cunning plan to help
two love birds, whose bid to rear a family keeps falling foul of the
“rising tide”. |
| Forestry
Commission |
| Native cattle opening up forest |
| A rare breed of cattle is being introduced to Sherwood
Forest in an attempt to stop the open spaces disappearing in undergrowth.
|
| BBC |
| Bird haven created at village pond |
| An overgrown pond has been transformed by the removal
of undergrowth and the planting of 400 new trees. |
| this
is derbyshire |
| £2,000 routed to water reserve |
| Work to improve the network of paths at a nature reserve
in Draycott has received a £2,000 boost. |
| this
is derbyshire |
| Bill, 59, hangs up his axe after 35 years |
| A woodfland chief who played a key role in the transformation
of Kielder Forest into an internationally important wildlife haven
has hung up his axe. |
| News
& Star |
| Villagers set for crunch time thanks to orchard |
| Villagers are sowing the seeds for the future thanks
to the creation of a new community orchard in Little Downham. |
| CEN
News |