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Wildlife and Conservation

This category relates to all things to do with wildlife and conservation in Preston.

Precautionary measures after bird flu outbreak in Salwick

Bird flu control zone around Salwick Pic: APHA Precautionary measures are being put in place following a confirmed case of bird flu at a premises in Salwick near Preston. The response is being led locally by Lancashire County […]

2 years ago
Bird flu outbreak at premises near Salwick

Stock image of geese Pic: Pixabay An outbreak of bird flu has been found at a premises in Salwick near Preston. The Animal and Plant Health Agency tweeted the news late yesterday (Friday 12 November). The […]

2 years ago
Ingol’s Dobcroft Nature Reserve to welcome tours and visitors

Nestled in the heart of Ingol is Preston secret environmental gem, the Dobcroft Nature Reserve.  Protected and secure, Dobcroft is a nature reserve in the centre of Preston, created as a safe […]

2 years ago
Excitement as extremely rare Belted Kingfisher spotted on River Ribble

Stock image of a Belted Kingfisher in California Pic: Kevin Cole An extremely rare Belted Kingfisher has been spotted on the River Ribble today (Monday 8 November). Originating from Florida, the bird is only the fourth one to ever be spotted […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ride the Change stop off in Preston during epic London to Glasgow cycle to mark COP26

Climate Action Preston activists played host to 85 cyclists and 7 support crew from Ride the Change. Their stop off was midway through their epic Climate Cycling marathon from London […]

2 years ago
Preston housing association tenants offered trees to plant outside homes

A Preston housing association is offering tenants a selection of approved trees to plant outside their homes. Community Gateway Association is celebrating National Tree Week, running from 27 November to […]

2 years ago
How MPs in and around Preston voted on dumping sewage into rivers

Railway Bridge over River Ribble Pic: David Toase Conservative MPs are facing criticism for voting down an amendment that would have stopped raw sewage being dumped into rivers. An image being shared on social media shows how Lancashire […]

2 years ago
Why a 3m tall polar bear was spotted in Fulwood today

Clarion and Bamber Hawes Pic: Peter Towers A giant polar bear has been spotted heading north up the A6 in Fulwood today (Sunday 17 October). Photos shared with Blog Preston show the three-metre tall bamboo and paper […]

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