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Volunteers wanted to help with slug survey - RHS and Newcastle University

The last major study of slug diversity and activity in gardens was carried out in the 1940s by entomologists Barnes and Weil. Things have changed since then, both in the way we manage our gardens but also in the slugs present in the UK.

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Plantlife Road Verges Campaign

Kate Petty's blog on the progress of Plantlife's road verges campaign. "2019 was a great year for the Road Verge Campaign. We had a fantastic response to the launch of our new management guidelines and have had positive conversations with many more councils including Hampshire, Surrey and Wrexham to name a few.

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Less than half of local sites in positive conservation management

From CIEEM news: Defra has published the annual report on the proportion of local sites in positive conservation management which show that just 47% reach the criteria. This is a slight decline in proportion from the previous two years.Read more >

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