Welcome to the NBN e-Newsletter
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/welcome-to-the-nbn-e-newsletter/

We are thrilled to launch our new NBN e-Newsletter with this, the first issue! 

New Gateway 3.4
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/new-gateway-3-4/

A new version of the NBN Gateway and web services have been released today which incluces new functionality. Read on for a full list.

OPAL grants scheme
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/opal-grants-scheme/

OPAL has announced that the second round of funding under its grants scheme is now available.

OPAL launches its third national survey
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/opal-launches-its-third-national-survey/

The OPAL project launches its third national survey this May, and this time scientists are asking people all over England to explore what lives in lakes and ponds.

Earthworm Society of Britain created
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/earthworm-society-of-britain-created/

The Launch of the Earthworm Society of Britain took place in Hyde Park, London in October 2009

National BioBlitz Programme 2010
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/national-bioblitz-programme-2010/

To celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity, Bristol Natural History Consortium is supporting a BioBlitz Programme across the UK. 

“Get Looking” Training Day
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/get-looking-training-day/

The Cheshire Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group explain the importance of recording wildlife to parents and children with a little help from the Darwin Guide

Schools
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/schools/

To mark the 2010 International Year of Biodiversity (IYB), the UK National Commission for UNESCO has launched a biodiversity information pack and competition for schools.

HLF funding
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/hlf-funding/

The HLF is supporting the International Year of Biodiversity by encouraging organisations to apply for funding for projects that conserve the UK’s natural heritage.

CountryFile
News: https://nbn.org.uk/news/countryfile/

The NBN project to record Non-Native species is plugged in the March issue of BBC CountryFile magazine and online.  Read more and get involved in recording!