Aardman Animations co-founder supports nature with purchase of Somerset farm Saturday, April 19, 2025 aardman animations conservation wildlife biodiversity donation charity sanctuary somerset farm Renowned for his creative contributions to animations like Wallace and Gromit and Morph, Peter Lord, co-founder of Aardman Animations, is now making waves in the conservation world. Through generous contributions, he has … Read More
Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson Wins Battle Over Pond Plan Tuesday, April 8, 2025 aaron taylor-johnson pond somerset neighbors biodiversity conservation approval james bond landscape flood alleviation Aaron Taylor-Johnson, a top contender for the role of the next James Bond, has overcome opposition from his neighbors and obtained approval for his plan to construct a large pond on the grounds of his historical Somerset … Read More
Restoring Historic Site to Create Bat Haven and Green Space Monday, April 7, 2025 volunteers conservation biodiversity regeneration wildlife habitat glastonbury historic site sustainability community A dedicated team of volunteers came together on March 23 to tackle conservation efforts at Glastonbury’s historical Baily’s Buildings site. The main focus of their efforts was the planting of trees to establish a … Read More
Restoring Baily’s Buildings: Volunteers Create Dark Corridor for Bats Monday, April 7, 2025 volunteers conservation regeneration wildlife bats glastonbury heritage development community ecology Volunteers in Glastonbury came together on Sunday, March 23, to plant trees and create a dark corridor for bats at the historic Baily’s Buildings site. This initiative forms part of the wider regeneration project for the … Read More
Victoria Art Gallery Unveils Restored Upper Gallery and New Exhibitions Monday, April 7, 2025 victoria art gallery bath cultural restoration exhibition printmaking learning studio heritage conservation historic fabric After extensive restoration work, Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery is reopening its Upper Gallery to the public, along with a new learning studio and a captivating exhibition on printmaking. The Grade II*-listed gallery has … Read More
National Trust culls goats at Somerset beauty spot Tuesday, April 1, 2025 national trust goats cull somerset beauty spot health disease wildlife conservation tb The National Trust has recently culled the last four goats residing on Brean Down, a scenic peninsula in Somerset, due to poor health and a positive test for tuberculosis. The decision has been described as difficult by the … Read More