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8 April 2002

The search is on to find the best agri-environment farmers in WalesS

Last call for farmers to apply for top award

Countryside Council for Wales

21 March 2002

"Wales has more than 1,600 kilometres of coastline with 70% of it covered by specific conservation designations. At the same time, the majority of the population of Wales lives in the coastal zone."

New partnership for action on Welsh coastline

National Assembly for Wales

"Now you have vibrant hedgerows full of birds and wildlife, the walls march proudly over hills again and the pastures have wild flowers"

Dry stone tower is tribute to Tir Cymen scheme

icWales

"Voluntary co-operation is the key to achieving good conservation and heritage management"

Conservation "deserves a positive income"

icWales

14 March 2002

The company argues its plans to restore the land with shallow lakes, wetlands, grassland and an area of woodland would have a significant wildlife conservation interest

Wildlife row over quarry extension

BBC

"It is not a case of curlews or cows, lapwings or lambs - we can have both"

Wildlife Trusts anger farmers

icWales

13 March 2002

Rents could be reduced as a result of the overall productive capacity of a holding being diminished through participation in the Tir Gofal scheme

Assembly warned of threat to Tir Gofal

icWales

Iolo Williams, the popular television and radio nature programmes presenter, will kick off the celebrations

New start for wildlife centre

News Wales

12 March 2002

"Much of the excess CO2 in the atmosphere, generated by man's activities, is absorbed by these oceanic micro rainforests"

Bangor University to host conference on climate change and oceans

icNorthWales

10 March 2002

"These new guidelines mean that we can put the focus in the right place"

Promoting the positive will mean real results on top Welsh sites

Countryside Council for Wales

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