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Buglife have secured £37,000 from Biffa Award, for the exciting Making a B-Line for the North East project.  The project will help bring back wildflowers to a number of Local...

14/12/2014

Are you itching to ask Steve Backshall a question? Great news, now you can! Buglife’s Vice President, Steve Backshall is taking time off from planning his next expedition to answer...

13/12/2014

Calls for a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides have been strengthened after a new field study, by Penn State and the University of South Florida, reveals that a neonicotinoid pesticide used...

08/12/2014

Monday 1st December is the first anniversary of the two-year EU-wide restrictions on certain neonicotinoid pesticides. While the restriction was an important first step, it is clear that further action...

01/12/2014

Natural England, the Government body which enforces wildlife law, has announced that a change in legislation will only allow the release of non-UK bumblebees into glass houses and polytunnels as...

25/11/2014

Buglife welcomes the Cairngorms National Park Authority’s decision to refuse planning permission for 58 houses in School Wood, Nethy Bridge, which would have threatened the rare wildlife of the Cairngorms....

24/11/2014

Our latest B-Lines update has now been published giving you a flavour of some of our current activities around the B-Lines network. In Yorkshire our meadow restoration and creation works...

21/11/2014

Over the last two year’s Buglife’s ‘Restoring Ryedale’s Lowland Meadows’, has helped to restore and create approximately 60 acres of wildflower-rich meadows and pastures across the Ryedale landscape.  This work...

19/11/2014

Buglife and Glasgow City Council have created and enhanced more than 13 hectares of wildflower meadow during the three year project started in May 2011, and grant funded by Landfill...

17/11/2014