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Calls to ban gamebird release to avoid ‘catastrophic’ avian flu outbreak

RSPB warns of risk to UK wild bird population this winter from 1 October release of captive-bred birds

The Guardian - UK

The Northern Agenda: Right to buy is evil, says Labour council leader

Margaret Thatcher's polarising policy allowed council tenants a chance to buy their own home at a discounted rate

Manchester Evening News

Residents banned from keeping cats in bid to protect rare birds from attacks

Esquire Developments, which is building a new housing estate in Rochester, Kent, agreed to a 'no cat policy' to keep the local population of Nightingales safe from attacks

Daily Mirror

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Housing estate brings in 'no cat policy' banning pet moggies to protect rare birds

Esquire Developments agreed to the no cat policy which aims to protect a local population of Nightingale birds at the new Cliffe Woods housing estate in Rochester, Kent

Daily Mirror

Distressing footage shows birds trapped in netting on top of Cardiff pub

The pub owner said the netting did not belong to it, but that the birds had been freed and repairs were being made to prevent a repeat

Wales Online

An internationally-important colony of seabirds on a Welsh island has been hit by bird flu

The gannet colony on Grassholm is the third-largest in the world

Wales Online

Mystery as Welsh road is seen covered in dead seagulls

Some thought they were becoming 'drunk' before crash-landing

Wales Online

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Boost for hopes of Scottish rainforest recovery

POTENTIAL recovery for Scotland’s rainforest has been given a boost as RSPB Scotland takes on stewardship of an important nature reserve.

The National (Scotland)

Seagulls leave people 'living in fear' as residents declare 'they own this village now'

Gareth Parry said the birds have been causing 'havoc' over the past few months - with the problem now described as the 'worse than it has ever been'.

Daily Record

'Aggressive' dive-bombing seagulls with bird flu have people 'living in fear'

Residents in Anglesey village, Wales, are living in fear after a spate of seagull attacks with birds dive-bombing children on their way to school after nesting nearby and even prompting some to need hospital treatment

Daily Mirror

Locals warn seagulls 'own this village now' after spate of attacks leave people living in fear

One resident has said the situation has forced people who live there back into lockdown

Wales Online

Brits urged to be kind to 'misunderstood' seagulls - they only launch attacks to 'protect babies'

The wildlife sanctuary Anthena Wildlife Care urged the public to be more considerate of seagulls' space, and the RSPB said: "Gulls do not need culling - they need to be understood!”

Daily Mirror

Man attacked by 'crazy' seagull and left bleeding as birds terrorise street

The seagulls have been nesting on the street for weeks

Liverpool Echo

Sizewell C gets green light: Government gives go-ahead for new nuclear power station

The decision has been met with a mixed reaction among supporters and opponents

Evening Standard

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Community calls for last minute donations in nature-recovery buyout of Duke's land

A COMMUNITY buyout project seeking to double the size of a nature reserve is battling to raise £400,000 in just two weeks.

The Guardian - UK

Officials warned of ‘serious wildlife incidents’ at Queen’s Sandringham estate

Exclusive: Dozens of laws protect Queen’s private estates from investigators – but documents reveal many allegations of wildlife crime

Chronicle Live

Bird flu rips through internationally-important seabird colony off Northumberland coast

Four species of terns on Coquet Island have been severely affected by an outbreak of avian influenza - with two thirds of chicks dying

The Guardian - UK

Pheasant shoots scaled back across UK after bird flu import bans

RSPB calls for greater regulation of industry to avoid putting native wildlife at risk

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The Guardian - UK

Could nuclear plant ruin Suffolk haven for avocets, bitterns and harriers?

Sizewell C proposal will power 6m homes but could pose a threat to Minsmere nature reserve, the RSPB’s jewel in the crown

Chronicle Live

'Terrible blow' as Avian flu strikes rare bird populations on Coquet Island

RSPB said the disease is having a "devastating impact" on some of the rare species that make their home on the island off the Northumberland coast

The Independent UK

Bird flu could have a ‘devastating impact’ on UK’s seabirds, RSPB warns

The conservation charity spoke out after the Farne Islands were closed to visitors following a serious outbreak.

The Guardian - UK

Burning ban failing to protect England’s peatlands, say conservation groups

Ministers urged to toughen law to help restore carbon sinks, as figures point to illegal burning

Liverpool Echo

Wildlife cruises coming to River Mersey where you could spot seals

There will be crafts for children and experts on board

The Guardian - UK

Red kite chicks sent from England to Spain to boost ailing numbers

Conservationists who re-established the raptors in the UK with birds from Spain are now returning the favour

The Guardian - UK

Rare birds’ arrival an ‘unmissable sign’ climate emergency has reached Britain

Pushed north by global heating, birds like the European bee-eater seen in Norfolk likely to become established visitors

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