Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pippa Heylings said the protection would allow for more investment into chalk streams [Tom Jackson/BBC] A Cambridgeshire MP is to ...
The world has fewer than 300 chalk streams — and England has most of them. These streams occur only where chalk bedrock meets the Earth’s surface, making them globally rare. Their stable, cool, ...
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council leaders are urgently demanding infrastructure after sewage was dumped in the rivers Loddon and Test.
England’s chalk streams are internationally important habitats, but like many nature-rich places they are facing a host of pressures including more extreme weather such as drought. At Herts and ...
Pippa Heylings, MP for South Cambridgeshire, wants the UK’s chalk streams designated as a Natural World Heritage Site under ...
The data from the five-year project could help in protecting water supplies A new geological map of the Yorkshire Wolds will provide crucial data that could help in protecting water supplies, experts ...
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