Red Squirrel Northern England wins conservation project of the year award
Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) has today been announced as ‘Conservation Project of the Year’ in the coveted Countryfile Magazine Awards 2011.RSNE is a partnership project between the Red Squirrel Survival Trust, Natural England, the Forestry Commission and the Wildlife Trusts, and is the largest, most ambitious red squirrel conservation project ever launched. It aims to safeguard and extend red squirrel populations in northern England, and works in conjunction with local volunteer groups and communities. RSNE is a project which has already captured the imaginations of those