Despite concerns expressed by Dorset Wildlife Trust and many local groups, Corallian Energy Limited were granted consent to drill the Coulter Appraisal Well in Poole Bay. The drilling was thought to be strictly limited in line with demands by Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) to protect the highly sensitive wildlife,...
In January 2019, Dorset’s biggest conservation charity, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT), is offering half price membership* for supporters wanting to help wildlife in Dorset for the year ahead.
The wildlife charity needs to grow its 27,500 strong network of support even further in 2019 in order to continue carrying out...
Portman hunt Dorset , look at how the huntsmen kicks the horse during the boxing day fox hunt.... They make out the horse's love it but it's far from the truth.
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Dorset Rural Police have refused to deal with road safety in regards to the Portman hunt who are placing road users at risk by galloping all over main roads, leading hounds onto main roads and not using the bridle paths.
Dorset Police have claimed that hounds running all over the...
Dog wardens in West Dorset, North Dorset and Weymouth and Portland have won recognition from the RSPCA for providing a ‘gold standard’ in animal welfare for their stray dog service.
North Dorset District Council, West Dorset District Council and Weymouth & Portland Borough Councils’ dog wardens have achieved a 2018...
Corallian Energy limited has been granted consent to drill the Coulter Appraisal Well in Poole Bay, starting this month. However, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) still has concerns, despite positive comments from Corallian over limiting the dumping of oiled drill cuttings on the seabed in an area with vulnerable features...
Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) is delighted to have some of its nature reserves available on Google Maps Street View, allowing nature enthusiasts to take a 360-degree tour of our nature reserves online.
Earlier in the year DWT was loaned a Google Street View Trekker camera for capturing imagery at...
Over the past few weeks Dave Cumber Vets in Weymouth, have seen a rise in the number of dogs that have swallowed fish hooks whole, or who have had fish hooks imbedded in their skin. Dogs love to sniff and soon they will find snacks which are bait or...
Time to lock them up? A menace to society? Barbarism with an upper class accent?
Surely these sad excuses for humans should be removed from polite society?
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This October half term, Dorset Wildlife Trust (DWT) has some spooky wild events to get children out into nature at our visitor centres and nature reserves in Dorset.
The Kingcombe Centre is getting into the swing of Halloween with its ‘Spooky stories and Scary Bats’ event on Tuesday 23rd...
