BBOWT dismayed at government's HS2 decision
On behalf of all the wildlife that will be destroyed by HS2, we are dismayed that the Prime Minister has decided to give the go ahead to the environmentally disastrous project.
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Local Wildlife Sites
Local Wildlife Sites are special places recognised for having high wildlife value or containing rare or threatened habitats and species
BBOWT's response to HS2 clearance works at Calvert Jubilee
We have met with representatives of HS2 to make it clear that the scale and timing of the works will have a devastating effect on wildlife and that BBOWT opposes the proposals as they stand.
BBOWT comments on HS2 Ltd's Green Corridor Vision
The Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust welcomes the aspiration from HS2 Ltd to create a green corridor along the route of HS2, and we certainly hope that it will create more wildlife habitats…
BBOWT dismayed at HS2 destruction of Calvert Jubilee nature reserve
We are dismayed to discover that HS2 are destroying parts of our precious Calvert Jubilee nature reserve.
Send a 'letter to the Editor'
Sending letters 'to the Editor' of local newspapers is another great way to speak up for wildlife.
HS2: One Year On
A year since the Prime Minister gave High Speed Two the green light, where does the project stand - and what's the cost?
Some protection reinstated for at-risk Local Wildlife Sites
The Government has published a revised version of its National Planning Policy Framework which now includes some reinstated protection for Local Wildlife Sites following a campaign supported by 25…
Visionary BBOWT project leader wins national award
A BBOWT conservationist who has led a ground-breaking 17-year project to transform a huge tract of farmland into a 308-hectare nature reserve has won a national award.
HS2: nature pays the price
High Speed 2 Ltd are to begin clearance works at our Calvert Jubilee nature reserve, resulting in the heart-breaking destruction of a precious place.
HS2 have taken over Calvert Jubilee
BBOWT is devastated that High Speed 2 Ltd have now taken legal possession of a large section of our Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve.
Lesser spearwort
So-named for its spear-like leaves, Lesser spearwort can be found along the edges of ponds, lakes and streams, and in marshes and wet meadows. As a buttercup, it displays familiar, butter-yellow…