by Stefan Davies | Dec 8, 2020 | News
When I first came to Herefordshire 16 years ago as a Conservation Officer for English Nature – now known as Natural England – I was closely involved in the the decision to declare the River Lugg a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) because of its outstanding...
by Stefan Davies | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Agencies join forces to investigate environmental damage to the River Lugg Natural England, the Environment Agency and the Forestry Commission mount joint investigation into damage reported on SSSI area of the River Lugg in Herefordshire. Legal notices were served and...
by Stefan Davies | Dec 6, 2020 | News
The BBC is reporting that the Environment Agency, Natural England and the Forestry Commission have confirmed that work on the River Lugg was done WITHOUT consent and that the area has Site of Special Scientific Interest status due to its environmental importance. The...
by Stefan Davies | Dec 5, 2020 | News
The destruction of section of the River Lugg near Kingsland in North Herefordshire has seen national attention with many horrified at the devastation caused. ITV News, BBC News and The Guardian are all reporting on the news and Gardeners World presenter Monty Don said...
by Stefan Davies | Dec 4, 2020 | News
Monty Don has responded to the news yesterday from the Wildlife Trusts that a section of the River Lugg had been destroyed. Monty Don OBE lives in Herefordshire and is a British broadcaster and writer on horticulture who is best known as lead presenter of the BBC...