The new reserve combines the existing Thursley National Nature Reserve with 2,440 hectares of partner-managed land – of which 1,784 hectares are designated as a site of special scientific interest.

The new reserve combines the existing Thursley National Nature Reserve with 2,440 hectares of partner-managed land – of which 1,784 hectares are designated as a site of special scientific interest.

A nature reserve is set to be "transformed" with improvement works which can go ahead due to a £100,000 grant, a wildlife charity says. Wiltshire Wildlife Trust said the funding would be used to ...