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Knapp Lane Meadows Appeal

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EDF’s shambolic approach threatens ecological disaster, warns wildlife charity

EDF’s shambolic approach threatens ecological disaster, warns wildlife charity

Emma Hutchins, Director for Nature’s Recovery at Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (far left) with members of the Friends of Juniper Hill Field group. Together, the Trust has successfully completed the purchase of the beauty spot for the community and will manage the land providing more habitat for wildlife.

Beauty spot in the heart of Laurie Lee country saved thanks to Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust

An important wildlife site in the heart of Laurie Lee country has been saved for nature and the community after Gloucestershire Wildlife…

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How you can get involved

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Become a volunteer

If you are looking to support our county’s beautiful wildlife, volunteering could be for you!

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Get closer to nature

Do One Thing

Tackling the environmental crisis can be overwhelming but Do One Thing gives you the tools you need to take your first steps to help nature.

A six spot burnet moth resting on the pink, globe-like head of a red clover flower. The moth is glossy and black with six bold red spots on each forewing.

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Take action for wildlife wherever you are all year round. Together we can help nature and wildlife recover!

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