Lyme Bay fishing project a success
A pioneering partnership in Lyme Bay which gives fishermen a say in the management of the marine reserve is being hailed a success
Fishermen and conservationists build sustainable future
A partnership between fishermen and conservationists in the South West could become a model for sustainable fishing around the world. The Lyme Bay Fisheries & Conservation Reserve allows fishermen to decide the rules about what they'll catch and how they'll do it.
The aim is to preserve stocks and livelihoods in the future. Our environment correspondent Duncan Sleightholme reports.
More top news
-
Bristol and Bath's creative industries receive £46 million funding boost
The creative industries across Bristol and Bath have received £46 million to create 'new experiences and boost productivity.'
-
NSPCC expands service in Plymouth to help keep schoolchildren safe online
A service in Plymouth run by the NSPCC, which helps prevents online child sexual abuse, is expanding.
-
Bristol Water urges people to stay out of lakes over algae concerns
Bristol Water is urging people to stay safe and not swim in the water at spots like Chew Valley or Cheddar Lake this weekend.