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Volunteers sought to save rare British butterflies

ON Thursday, there’s a special session of grassland restoration at Dawpool Nature Reserve, Wirral.Read

Have your say on coast conservation

CONSERVATIONISTS are being invited to an important Mersey Coast Meeting this Friday.Read

Food for thought

THE middle of January has to be the most dismal point of the year. Sensible people are trying their best to save their pennies, and the weather’s so bad a healthy walk could give you hypothermia.Read

Conservation volunters restore Wirral nature reserve

A TEAM of dedicated volunteers are celebrating the restoration of a length of dry stone wall that’s twice the length of a football pitch, at the RSPB’s Dee Estuary nature reserve in Burton.Read

Eating better to help the planet - and your wallet

THE middle of January has to be the most dismal point of the year. Sensible people are trying their best to save their pennies, and the weather’s so bad a healthy walk could give you hypothermia.Read

Increase in wind turbines off Wirral coast

THE Crown Estate has confirmed there will be an increase in the wind farms in the coast off Wirral.Read

Feed the birds and help conserve native species with the RSPB

WIRRAL pupils are being urged to turn their classrooms into hides and take part in the world’s biggest bird survey, the RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch.Read

Feed your garden birds this winter

AT THIS time of year, the birds need our help more than ever. In severe weather, feed twice daily if you can: in the morning and in the early afternoon, and make sure there is always a supply of clean, unfrozen water.Read

Wirral conservation projects awarded funding boost

WIRRAL Barn Owl Trust and The Friends of Caldy Nature Reserve are two of the beneficiaries of the latest Cheshire region Biodiversity Partnership small projects grant scheme.Read

AS THE weather forces us to turn up our thermostats, the Wallasey-based Energy Saving Trust is calling on Wirral householders to get into their lofts to see what treasures are above their heads.

The organisation – which provides free and impartial energy advice to householders – wants people to start investigating what is sitting among the timbers. New research reveals more than half (51%) of homes within the area don’t have the recommended levels of loft insulation fitted in their homes.Read

A green and gorgeous Christmas: Wirral’s environmental round up

JANUARY sees the Health Walks in Birkenhead Park, Port Sunlight and Royden ParkRead

Organic gardening tips this Christmas: Ness celebrity gardener Chris Beardshaw shares his secrets of success

Lewis’s video diary of his family’s energy usage attracted the attention of the Prime MinisterRead

Organic gardening tips this Christmas: Ness celebrity gardener Chris Beardshaw shares his secrets of success

Ness celebrity gardener Chris Beardshaw shares his secrets of success with Jade WrightRead

A green and gorgeous Christmas: Wirral’s environmental round up

WALK off that festive feasting with the Yuletide Tree Trail next week. Hosted by Wirral Country Park next Monday, it’s an easy trail for families.Pick up a leaflet at the Visitor Centre and follow the clues. Find out how our ancestors celebrated Yuletide and the importance of trees in their beliefs. There is a small prize. The event runs from 11am - 2pm at Wirral Country Park Visitor Centre. For information, see 0151-648-4371 or email wirralcountrypark@wirral.gov.ukRead

Green power revolution vital for rural villagers

The alternative energy lessons we can learn from Africa – special report by Jade WrightRead

Wallasey School brings house down as it performs Grease at the Floral Pavilion

A WALLASEY school brought the house down at the Floral Pavilion last week as pupils performed a version of the show which brought them national TV stardom.Read

JLS to play Echo Arena

CHART-TOPPING boy band JLS have announced they will play the ECHO Arena next December.Read

Wirral coast could become marine conservation zone

UNDER new legislation signed into law by the Queen, the Wirral coast could be designated a marine conservation zone to protect native wildlife.Read

Wirral college is blooming lovely thanks to eco course

WIRRAL floristry students are turning over a new leaf to help save the planet.Read

JLS to play Echo Arena

CHART-TOPPING boy band JLS have announced they will play the ECHO Arena next December.Read

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