Biodiversity Northern Ireland - It's in our nature

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Mourne Heritage Trust

Mourne Heritage Trust

Biodiversity Officer
Matthew Bushby

Contact Details
Newcastle Centre, Donard Room, 10-14 Central Promenade Newcastle, BT33 0AA
Tel: 028 4372 4059
E-Mail: matthew.bushby@mourne.co.uk

Biodiversity Projects

Red Squirrel

The red squirrel is identified on the UK, NI and Mourne biodiversity action plans as being a creature in great need of help.

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Juniper

Local Sites of Interest

Success Stories

Beachwatch 2008 - Turning the Tide on Litter

2008 was the fist time the Mourne Heritage Trust had helped to support the Marine Conservation Society's annual big beach clean up event - Beachwatch.

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Unicorn Containers Open the Door to Save the Red Squirrel

The Tollymore red squirrel group received an unexpected bonus in 2008 when Myrddin Ruddock, of Unicorn Containers and a supporter of biodiversity work in Mourne through the Natural Heritage Outreach programme, donated 100 red squirrel galvanised steel doors to the group.

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