Category: News & Newsletters

Read about our recently published monitoring results, an opportunity to spend the day with Iolo Williams and lots of native wildlife and also more information about the new Environmental Stewardship scheme.  More>>

Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) has just published the results of its annual red and grey squirrel survey, which once again confirms that red squirrels can still be found in 7 counties in northern England.

You can download the full Spring 2015 report and find out more about RSNE’s Squirrel Monitoring Programme here>>

The 2014 Red Squirrels Northern England maps are now available on our website. The North East of England, the North West of England, Lancashire & Merseyside and the Yorkshire Dales each have two maps, one showing red squirrel presence and the other showing the impact of grey control.

To see the maps full size either click on the individual maps or visit our Red Squirrel And Grey Control Maps page>>

Camera trap feeder at Llanddwei Brefi with Merryll Hills (left), NRW Conservation Manager, James Tinney and WTSWW Red Squirrel Officer, Becky Hulme

The new MWRSP website has gone live! As well as key information and reports on our red squirrels, the new site includes an easy-to-use reporting facility for red squirrel sightings.  You can also find out where and when reds have been seen in your locality by checking out maps of red squirrel sightings.  Please do donate if you can to our Red Squirrel Appeal, all the more imperative after the sad news that Environment Wales grants have been withdrawn. Read more>>

A PDF version of the Mid Wales Red Squirrel Partnership’s newsletter is available here>>

RSNE have won the BBC Countryfile Magazine’s Wildlife Success Story of the Year for 2014/15

Here are all the results of the BBC Countryfile Magazine awards for  2014/2015>>

Chronicle Live:  Prince Harry rallies behind red squirrel conservation call during Northumberland visit>>

Grey Squirrels and England’s Woodland –  Policy and Action>>
At the request of the Secretary of State, the Forestry Commission has been reviewing grey squirrel policy in England. This document is an update on progress including the policy and action plan