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Cowslips at Fulbourn Fen by Mark Ricketts May 2013

Helping Fulbourn Fen to flourish

A grant from the Pebble Fund has allowed essential management at Fulbourn Fen, Cambridgeshire, to maximise the biodiversity of the reserve, and allowing species of orchid to thrive

Oxlip in Gransden Wood

Operation Oxlip

Improvements to the habitat at Hayley Wood, Cambridgeshire, with generous grant funding, will benefit the oxlip and a wide variety of other plants and wildlife

A carpet of lesser celandine flowers at Old Sulehay Forest

Upgrade at Old Sulehay

Improvements at Old Sulehay have been made possible by two generous grants - and the work nearing completion

Titchmarsh by Matt Johnson

Emergency funding helps out

Across our region much vital maintenance work has been made possible with a generous grant from the Heritage Emergency Fund, enabling use of contractors, purchase of new equipment and habitat…

Berries on a juniper tree

The Last of the Junipers

On Cambridgeshire's Fleam Dyke protection of the region's only surviving wild juniper bushes has been helped by a grant which has funded restoration of the area

Tesco Bags of Help: plant pots by Rebekah O'Driscoll

Nature's Connections

Two projects have benefitted from Tesco Bags of Help funding: a project enhancing Health and Wellbeing at the Great Fen and Paxton Pits Bone Detectives scheme, both of which have fostered and…

Aidan Matthews and John Kerr (NE) at Woodston Ponds by Justin Tilley

Woodston Ponds Refreshed

A much needed programme of works at Woodston Ponds including willow pollarding, boardwalk replacement and repair, and reedbed restoration have been made possible in the last year thanks to grant…

Wansford Pasture new gates by Aidan Matthews

Streamlining Cambridgeshire Pastures

Two Cambridgeshire pastures have been connected by the creation of a culvert, thanks to funding from the Augean Community Fund, which now allows livestock to pass between the two

Corney's Great Fen

Beating Heart of the Wetland

An area of Cambridgeshire's Great Fen has benefited with a generous grant from Viridor Credits and the Landfill Communities Fund

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