| Container port gains guarded approval |
| The government yesterday moved to ease congestion at
Britain's ports, saying it was "minded" to approve a £750m container
terminal at the former oil refinery at Shellhaven on the Thames. |
| The
Guardian |
| Clocks turned back at Alkborough |
| Work will begin at Alkborough in the Humber Estuary
tomorrow (Friday, 22 July) which will see the clocks turned back half
a century and land which was reclaimed from the river in the 1950s
returned to the estuary. |
| Government
News Network |
| Hunt for funding to aid 'eco corridor' |
| A £3m funding bid could create 550 jobs in a project
to improve rural tourism and enhance wildlife. |
| icCheshireOnline
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| New nature reserve for wildlife trust |
| An important environmental site in north Restormel
has been acquired by the Cornwall Wildlife Trust. |
| this
is Cornwall |
| £10,000 boost for nature sites in city |
| Four city nature reserves are celebrating after receiving
a funding boost from the Government. |
| this
is Gloucestershire |
| Vandals putting wildlife at risk in town reserve |
| Mindless vandals have endangered wildlife inhabiting
a Winyates Green nature reserve by deliberately starting fires and
destroying an entrance gate. |
| this
is Redditch |
| Go batty for wildlife at the lost gardens of Heligan
spotting night |
| The garden's hugely popular bat spotting nights are
back, and will see lucky audiences treated to a talk and slide show
from wildlife project supervisor and registered bat warden, David
Hunter |
| this
is Cornwall |
|
A chance to go wild in the Stroud valleys
|
| A new series of events will allow people to discover
the exciting features of the natural world to be found in the Stroud
District. |
| this
is Gloucestershire |
| Plea for green volunteers |
| A Leicestershire environmental charity has today issued
a plea for volunteers to help preserve the county's nature reserves
for future generations to enjoy. |
| Community
Newswire |