Get your green fingers on GBP5 million of lottery money.

M2 Presswire;  June 12, 2006 ;     787 words ......good cause money into the BBC-led Breathing Places project, to be launched on BBC TWO...programme today (Monday 12 June). Breathing Places involves a host of wildlife and conservation...experience can apply for a Lottery funded Breathing Places grant. It's the biggest project of...

Big and the BBC: Turning the UK a brighter shade of green.

M2 Presswire;  October 9, 2006 ;     787 words ......first crop of Lottery funding from the Breathing Places grants scheme is being rolled out...the country, inspired by the BBC-led Breathing Places campaign, have been gearing up to...million for the first phase of its Breathing Places grants programme in the summer and...

Perhaps it's time to add a bat box; nature watch STUART THOMPSON.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  September 2, 2008 ;     333 words ......after dusk. Back in the spring, the Breathing Places project caught my eye with a long...useful for me as I'mon a water meter. Breathing Places is coordinated by the BBC in partnership...across Wales have already registered as Breathing Places Schools. More than 1,000 projects...

Communities go green thanks to lottery fund

Belfast Telegraph;  October 13, 2006 ;   Fiona McIlwaine Biggins;   277 words ......Lottery Fund.The second phase of the Breathing Places grant programme was launched this...local environment by creating new Breathing Places as well as supporting the development...across the UK who want their very own Breathing Places in their very own local patch."Anna...

Conserving through breathing places.(News)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  May 26, 2006 ;     344 words ......Northern Ireland to mark the launch of Breathing Places, a three-year project to help raise...transform the landscape by creating breathing places for people and wildlife. Areas such...neighbourhood and transform areas to create Breathing Places for people and wildlife.' The event...

Book in to learn about nature.(News Local)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  November 30, 2006 ;     121 words ......Nature Day in support of the BBC's Breathing Places campaign will be held from 10am to...day with lots of information about Breathing Places. A range of books about gardening...242332 and for more information about Breathing Places, log on to www.bbc.co.uk/breathingplaces

"Breathing space" to be created in city park

Citizen Gloucestershire, The;  June 5, 2008 ;   Emma Lynch;   239 words ......transformed into nature and people-friendly breathing places across the country. On Sunday, volunteers...and Simon King. Sophie Duncan, BBC Breathing Places project executive, said: "With 50...them can benefit from these special breathing places." "This is a major campaign to ...

Scheme to breathe new life into park

Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  March 26, 2008 ;   HELEN PEARSE Herald Reporter;   273 words ......pounds9,363 from the lottery's Breathing Places grants programme and over...colourful feast for the eye." The Breathing Places grants provide money for projects...meeting the aims of the BBC Breathing Places campaign. This came out of...

Breathing space for Ervine.(News)

The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  June 3, 2006 ;     192 words ......politicians have united to take part in the Breathing Places campaign, which aims to turn pieces...Over the next four years the BBC Breathing Places project aims to inspire one million...space for people and wildlife. The BBC Breathing Places garden will be on display at Garden...

Bid to attract more wildlife.(News)

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  June 6, 2007 ;     137 words ......City Council, wildlife groups and the BBC will begin its Breathing Places project at the city's Green Festival this weekend. The...bigger difference we can make. For information about BBC Breathing Places, and details of the attractions that will feature at Springwatch...

Meadow to be grown in park

Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  July 9, 2007 ;   KEITH ROSSITER Herald Reporter;   362 words ......have been awarded pounds9,363 in the Breathing Places programme run by the BBC and the Lottery...plant spring or autumn flowers. The Breathing Places grants programme is linked to the...participation and access to local 'breathing places'. Last Thursday's meeting at the Welcome...

Wildlife focus.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  March 28, 2007 ;     29 words ...WILDLIFE and environmental issues will be featured in a series of talks at Bedworth library, starting on April 19, at 2pm. They are being run as part of the BBC's Breathing Places campaign.

Residents urged to do their bit for wildlife

South Wales Evening Post;  May 23, 2007 ;     143 words ......host the launch of a ground- breaking initiative - BBC Breathing Places Cities - at one of 15 Springwatch Festivals across the...Sunday, June 9 and 10. With the theme of "do one thing", BBC Breathing Places aims to breathe new life into urban wildlife in cities...

Green spaces windfall.(News)

Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  October 12, 2006 ;     135 words ......Fund has announced the first phase of funding from the Breathing Places grants scheme. In the region, 12 community groups have received funding to transform and develop Breathing Places. These are green spaces and areas being created into...

Volunteers spruce up Radford dip

Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  June 13, 2008 ;     300 words ......for nature and people - and that's exactly what they did. Breathing Places is a BBC Learning campaign to inspire and motivate people...broadcast his Saturday morning show from the site. He said: "Breathing Places is a wonderful idea and people worked so hard to get this...