Council adapts culvert to help otters cross road16/08/2024 West Sussex County Council is installing a new ‘mammal shelf’ in a culvert under the A272 to help otters cross the road. |
Councils given powers over wildlife warning signs02/01/2024 The Department for Transport has brought in rule changes to make it easier for local authorities to put up wildlife warning signs, as well as revising a hedgehog sign that it launched just five years ago. |
Bat bridges on £205m Broadland Northway 'don't work'27/01/2020 Structures that aim to help bats cross the £205m Broadland Northway in Norfolk are not working effectively, according to a report to the county council. |
Don't badger the badgers: Council must wait to repair closed road30/04/2019 Gloucestershire County Council has closed a road in the Cotswolds for safety reasons after badger setts were found under the carriageway |
Driverless cars could cause ‘mega sprawl’ urbanisation30/08/2017 Town planners must prepare for the potential of driverless cars to cause massive urban sprawl and resultant damage to wildlife and green spaces, a research fellow at Oxford University has warned. |
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