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		<title>Wildlife workshops 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you fancy learning more about wildlife this year why not attend one of the day long wildlife workshops that is being organised by the Tees Valley Biodiversity Partnership and the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust. The programme has been organised to celebrate the 2010 International Year of Biodiversity.
Workshops subjects include waders and wildfowl, mammals, beginners [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New projects on brownfield bugs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[INCA and the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust are embarking on a project to conserve brownfield invertebrates in the Tees valley and help delivery of the Tees Valley Brownfields habitat action plan.
Brownfield sites are often rich in biodiversity and form an important refuge for wildlife. They are now included in the UK Biodiversity Action Plan (UKBAP) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take part in Tees Valley survey of rookeries</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Teesmouth Bird Club is carrying out a survey of rookeries in the Tees Valley during 2010. They are inviting their members and members of the general public to take part and they anticipating will provide valuable insight into the current numbers and distribution in the Tees Valley.
Rooks generally nest in colonies containing tens or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report of Annual Partnership Meeting 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tees Valley Biodiversity Partnership held their 2009 Annual Gathering on 9th September at the Teesmouth Field Centre, followed by a tour of Saltholme RSPB Reserve by Assistant Reserves Manager Toby Collett.
The meeting was kindly sponsored by the Tees Valley Joint Strategy Unit.
Below is the programme of the day and copies of PowerPoint presentations of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gain green skills on free Wildlife workshops</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you enjoy being out and observing wildlife and want to improve your knowledge of wildlife then taking part on one of the free practical wildlife workshops offered at Margrove Park this autumn may be just up your street.
The Tees Valley Biodiversity Partnership with support from the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust and the EYE Project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boost for Tees Valley brownfield invertebrates</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An INCA (Industry and Nature Conservation Association) led project that seeks to restore and create habitats to conserve key invertebrates species that are associated with Tees Valley Brownfield Sites, has been given the green light by Entrust (the regulating body for landfill tax).
The two year project, funded by landfill tax will focus on brownfield habitats [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biodiversity boost for Ponds in the Tees Valley</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ponds and aquatic wildlife throughout the Tees Valley will be receiving a boost by the Tees Valley Biodiversity Partnership. The partnership’s Tees Valley “Pondscape” initiative has just been awarded one hundred and two thousand pound from DEFRA’s Countdown 2010 fund toward a two hundred thousand project.
The project will address the loss and fragmentation of ponds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Local Wildlife Sites page</title>
		<link>http://teesvalleybiodiversity.org.uk/267/visit-the-newlocal-sites-page/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Local Sites (previously known as Sites of Nature Conservation Importance) are vital to conserving our biodiversity. This new page has been created as a reference point for Local Wildlife Sites. It includes the national framework, links to Defra resources and updates on what is happening on Local Wildlife Sites in the Tees Valley. Visit here
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		<title>A new vital bird publication for Cleveland</title>
		<link>http://teesvalleybiodiversity.org.uk/263/a-new-vital-bird-publication-for-cleveland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Antrobus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Teesmouth Bird Club published the &#8220;Breeding Birds of Cleveland&#8221; in November 2008. This is the first comprehensive survey of breeding birds in the former county of Cleveland. An invaluable guide for all local naturalists and conservationist as well as anyone involved in biodiversity planning. Copies are on sale at the Guisboroughbookshop and Borders.
Read more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purple milk vetch receives priority species status in the Tees Valley</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The purple milk vetch has recently been added to the list of priority species in the Tees Valley Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP).
This beautiful of the pea family has dense flower heads of purple flowers and distinctive rounded seedbeds that are covered in long white hairs. The plant was widespread in the 1930’s growing on unimproved [...]]]></description>
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