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Badger Trust Calls on MPs to Support Amendment 40 (previously 130) to the Planning and Infrastructure bill. Badger Trust urgently calls on all MPs to […]
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Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust response to the UK government’s proposal to continue the culling of badgers
“Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust opposes the badger cull and does not allow badger culling on its land. We are extremely disappointed that the UK Government is
Natural England Fails Badgers Again
Over 10,000 Badgers Killed in 2024 Cull Despite Chief Scientist’s Advice Back in April 2024, Dr. Peter Brotherton, Natural England’s Director of Science, conducted a
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Will the BERN Convention save Britain’s Badgers?
The Bern Convention challenges the UK’s badger cull policy as over 240,000 badgers are killed. Will Britain protect its wildlife or break its promises? The
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Badger Trust condemns plans in the Planning & Infrastructure Bill to allow badger killing and sett destruction for development purposes.
Badger Trust, the leading advocate for badgers in England and Wales, has firmly denounced the government’s Planning & Infrastructure Bill, which permits the killing of
Why Writing to Your MP Matters – And Why You Should Do It Today
Badgers at risk under Planning Bill: why writing to your MP now matters, makes a difference, and could stop badgers being killed There has been
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Luxury homes approved at wildlife haven near Bristol despite fears for bats, badgers and otters
Plans for seven luxury homes at a wildlife haven on the outskirts of Bristol have been approved despite fears for bats, badgers, otters, water voles and
GBG ‘Bring and Share’ party for Members
We are planning to hold a Gloucestershire Badger Group ‘Bring and Share’ party in August (date tbd) for our members and supporters. Please contact us if you
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Over Half of UK Badger Population Killed
Official figures from Natural England reveal another 17,150 badgers were killed in 2024 culls. Natural England has released figures detailing the number of Badgers culled
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Labour housing plans could destroy 215,000 hectares of nature in England
Plans to weaken environmental regulations for small housebuilders would allow developers in England to build on an area the size of the Yorkshire Dales in the next
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