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Gwlypdiroedd Gwyllt

Gall gwlypdiroedd storio carbon am ganrifoedd, ond mewn rhai ardaloedd o’r DU rydym wedi colli dros 90% o’n cynefin gwlypter. Mae gwlypdiroedd wedi'u hadfer yn darparu cynefin cyfoethog, dŵr glân yn naturiol ac yn lleihau perygl llifogydd i lawr yr afon. Bydd llai o ddraenio a gordynnu, dychweliad afancod ac adfer afonydd yn cloi mwy o garbon.
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Worm pipefish

The last thing you’d expect this extraordinary creature to be is a fish!

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Common cow-wheat

Common cow-wheat is a delicate annual that brightens up the edges of acid woodland and heaths with deep golden flowers in the summer.

My Wild Life

My motivation

I’m Libby, and I’m currently completing a research development internship in sustainable aquaculture (basically farming in water) at the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) in Oban. In…

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Large emerald

This large green moth rests with its wings spread, so is sometimes mistaken for a butterfly.

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Save bees and pollinators

We have pollinators to thank for every third mouthful we eat. Not only do they pollinate our food crops, but they’re also vital for the survival of other wild plants that support so much of our wildlife. The Wildlife Trusts are working to save bees and pollinators. Found out how you can help save butterflies and bees.
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LDP Process

The Local Development Plan process has several stages. The entire process usually takes several years. There are opportunities for input and comment at every stage. You can find out what stage your local planning authority is at on their website. Some planning authorities will add you to their email list to you up to date on their progress.
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Speaking at Planning Committee

Larger and more complex developments are usually decided by the planning committee. Each local planning authority will have its own rules as to which applications will be decided by the planning committee (called the scheme of delegation). You can find out if an application is going to be decided by committee by looking at the application information or by asking the case officer.
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Swollen-thighed beetle

This metallic green beetle can be seen visiting flowers on sunny days in spring and summer.

Action

Help wildlife in the hot weather

Help wildlife in hot weather and lend a helping hand. Keep your watering stations topped up with water, and let some of your garden grow wild to provide shade for animals.

My Wild Life

My gateway

John has been attending the Recovery Project at Idle Valley Nature Reserve for three years. After being diagnosed with dyslexia and getting bullied for several years at school, he was left with…

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Glesyn y celyn

Cadwch lygad am y glöyn byw bychan, Glesyn y Celyn, yn eich gardd neu barc lleol. Dyma'r glöyn byw glas cyntaf i ymddangos yn y gwanwyn, ac mae ail genhedlaeth yn ymddangos yn yr haf. Mae…