Merseyside Red Squirrel Champion Honoured in National Awards
The work of one of Merseyside’s hard working volunteers has been honoured by national conservation charity, the Red Squirrel Survival Trust (RSST).Launched last year, the awards, which are supported by HRH The Prince of Wales, are designed to reward the vast army of volunteers working around the country to preserve our native red squirrels. A member of Red Alert (now Red Squirrels Northern England) on Merseyside since its inception in 1993, Gillian Hill not only runs their trap loan scheme in and around Southport where she lives, but also works closely with householders in the area,