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A £3m revamp of a park is to start after it was hit by a series of delays including the discovery of several badger setts. Wyre Forest District Council said work on Kidderminster's Brinton Park in ...
The number of badger setts in England has increased by more than 100 per cent in the last 25 years, a new report found Wildlife experts and conservation groups cautioned against using the ...
This government is planning to rush through legislation permitting developers to demolish badger setts on land that they own ...
A dog has been rescued from a badger sett after being trapped underground for over two days. Firefighters in Leicestershire, U.K., rescued the dog with the help of the Royal Society for the ...
Sixteen badger setts have, so far, been protected by the volunteers who run Operation Brockwatch. The scheme is led by the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA ...
obstruct or disturb a badger’s home. Observers say the alleged blocking of setts also offers circumstantial proof of widespread illegal fox hunting. Since the 2004 Hunting Act was passed ...
Jane Denton, of This is Money, replies: Thank you for sending me a detailed diagram showing the location of the badger sett under your son's garage. Part of me think it's brilliant that badgers ...
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of interfering with a badger sett. The arrests followed a tip-off to police that a badger sett had been damaged in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire. A 59-year-old ...
A temporary den was discovered on an active badger sett, police have said. Evidence of drug use was found at the site in the Monkmoor area of Shrewsbury. It came following reports to police that a ...