North East Volunteers Nominated in National Awards
A new national award scheme recognising achievements of the many volunteers who give up their time for the conservation of our much loved red squirrels, has received an enthusiastic response in its first year, with a number of candidates coming from the North East. The scheme, which is being run by the Red Squirrel Survival Trust (RSST,) has been designed to reward the vast army of volunteers working tirelessly around the country to preserve the native red squirrel.“There are an estimated 3,000 volunteers involved in red squirrel conservation across the UK. It is largely thanks to the