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Buglife Health and Safety Spiders 

Prepare yourselves for the crazy spider story season

3rd August, 20143rd August, 2014 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments bite, cobblers, daily mail, false widow, poison, scare, steatoda, venom

It’s that time of year again, when the media warms up for a summer of ‘False Widow’ scare stories. Not

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Buglife Wildlife & countryside news 

Tasty snails in peril… or maybe not any more.

27th July, 2013 Matthew Chatfield 4 Comments escargots, snails

The Times has the courage to highlight the plight of the the edible Burgundy snail (Helix pomatia), pointing out the

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Buglife Protected species Spiders 

Is Eresus the cutest spider on earth? Send me to find out.

23rd June, 201210th January, 2017 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments buglife, eresus, invertebrates, spiders

The worlds’s cutest spider. It’s a hard-fought contest, with the jumping spiders invariably on the podium. But I’ve got a

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Buglife Legal matters 

Buglife squished

1st February, 2009 Matthew Chatfield 2 Comments insects, invertebrates, planning

If you’ve been following the story of small charity Buglife on this blog you will recall its legal challenge intended

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Buglife Legal matters Protected species 

Buglife case heard, but not decided

6th December, 2008 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments insects, invertebrates, planning

The invertebrate charity Buglife is moving to new offices in Peterborough, whilst in the midst of a legal tussle that

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Buglife Legal matters 

Buglife rides forth yet again

17th November, 2008 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments insects, invertebrates, planning

It really does seem to be like the butterfly that stamped. If you’ve been following the story of small charity

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Buglife Protected species 

The butterfly that stamped… Buglife sees off Royal Mail at West Thurrock?

15th April, 2008 Matthew Chatfield 1 Comment insects, invertebrates, planning

The most ironic marketing gaffe ever, and then an apparent u-turn by Royal Mail: did plucky little conservation charity Buglife

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