Grave concerns as Norwich Western Link route approved
On Monday 15 July 2019, Norfolk County Council approved option C as its preferred route for the NDR Western Link.
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New ancient woodland discovered on Norwich Western Link route
In a further blow to plans for the controversial Norwich Western Link, an area of woodland found on the route has been designated ancient woodland by Natural England.
Norwich Western Link remains catastrophic for wildlife despite route changes
Following information published by Norfolk County Council ahead of today's Cabinet meeting, a group of environmental organisations continue to raise grave concerns about the ecological impact…
Maternity colony for rare bats continues to be under threat from proposed road route
Norfolk Wildlife Trust is continuing to object to the proposed 'Norwich Western Link' (NWL) and calls on more people to consider the coverage from BBC Countryfile (aired 5 December 2021…
Western Link threatens probable largest barbastelle bat colony in UK
If the Western Link for the NDR were to go ahead on its proposed route, it would drive through what is likely to be the largest known 'super-colony' of barbastelle bats in the UK,…
Whiskered bat
The small, shaggy-furred whiskered bat roosts in all sorts of houses, old or modern. It is similar to the Brandt's bat and they often roost together, but in separate colonies. It feeds along…
Phase 4 - bridge, boardwalk and aerial walkway
Phase four of the development of Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s Sweet Briar Marshes nature reserve focuses on providing additional visitor facilities and access routes. A pedestrian bridge, aerial walkway and boardwalks are all possible design ideas.
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