Slimbridge news
Restoration of a century-old duck decoy begins
Work will this week begin on the Duck Decoy, as part of the HLF funded Slimbridge 2020 project, so we’ve taken a look back at the history of the structure that was instrumental in Sir Peter Scott’s journey from wildfowler to pioneering conservationist.
14 May 2018
Why time outdoors is good for your health
Could your experiences of nature really make you healthier and happier? Ged Cassell finds out how Slimbridge 2020 is exploring the link between wildlife and wellbeing.
22 February 2017
Peter Scott's home will be opened to the public thanks to National Lottery
The public are set to step inside the home of the ‘patron saint of conservation’ – Sir Peter Scott – for the first time, thanks to an investment of £4.4m from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards a £6m Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) project.
2 October 2016