Trust Trainee records first Leisler’s bat on Bute
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust is glad to announce the recording of the first Leisler’s bat on the Isle of Bute. Recently, Helen Simmons, one of a team of ten trainee …
Trust welcomes new plan for saving nature
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Scotland’s leading conservation charity, the Scottish Wildlife Trust today welcomed the new Scottish Biodiversity Strategy which chimes with the Trust’s vision for nature conservation in the 21st Century. This morning, …
Call for green connections at heart of planning
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust is calling on MSPs to recognise the need for the National Planning Framework 3 (NPF3) and Scottish Planning Policy (SPP) to deliver quality places where people …
New book tells the story of Eigg and its birds
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In 1986, when petrol was a mere £1.89 a gallon (£0.41/litre), John Chester moved to Eigg as the Islands ranger with the Scottish Wildlife Trust. His first progress report notes …
Global influencers share voice on natural capital
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To mark the United Nations Environment Programme’s World Environment Day (5 June 2013), two of the key figures involved in the inaugural World Forum on Natural Capital are reminding business …
Trust calls on MPs to back motion against badger cull
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Head of Policy and Planning for the Scottish Wildlife Trust, Dr Maggie Keegan, has written to MPs urging them to stand for a motion against the badger cull in England. …
Osprey chick hatches at Loch of the Lowes
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust is pleased to announce the hatching of an osprey chick, which could become the 50th chick to fledge from the bird affectionately known by many as ‘Lady’. The …
Trust calls for a stop to the badger cull
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Scotland’s leading wildlife conservation charity is calling for an immediate stop to the planned slaughter of badgers in England due to start on Saturday, June 1st 2013. Badger culling is …
Trust calls on Government to prevent buzzard cull
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Scotland’s leading wildlife conservation charity is calling on the Scottish Government for reassurance that licences will not be issued for the destruction of buzzard nests and eggs in Scotland. The …
Feather Fest looking pretty fly at Falls of Clyde
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The Scottish Wildlife Trust is pleased to announce 'Feather Fest 2013' – a celebration of all things avian at Falls of Clyde Visitor Centre on Saturday 25 May from 11 …