The red squirrel population in Cumbria faces a mounting crisis due to the rapid proliferation of grey squirrels, which are breeding at unprecedented rates. Robert Benson, chair of the Penrith and ...

Penrith and District Red Squirrel Group (P&DRSG), which covers 400 sq miles (1,036 sq km) of Cumbria, was set up 40 years ago when the first grey was spotted there. Founder Robert Benson said ...

The red squirrel population in Cumbria faces a mounting crisis due to the rapid proliferation of grey squirrels, which are breeding at unprecedented rates. Robert Benson, chair of the Penrith and ...

Penrith and District Red Squirrel Group (P&DRSG), which covers 400 sq miles (1,036 sq km) of Cumbria, was set up 40 years ago when the first grey was spotted there. Founder Robert Benson said: "The ...

Red Squirrels Northern England (RSNE) has published the results of its annual red and grey squirrel survey, which once again ...

Conservationists are warning that if the government does not intervene with squirrelpox then the UK will see a disappearance ...

A housing development in Cockermouth is to be reassessed as campaigners say it threatens red squirrels. West Cumbrian businessman Bill Dobie wants to build six homes and a four-storey apartment ...