P465 Teletext 465 Jan 7 01:48:18 ——————————————————————— CONSERVATION — DIGGING FOR DRY STONE Think of Britain's rolling hills and you'll think of the picturesque walls cress-crossing the landscape. But the dry stone walls which divide the Derbyshire Dales and the North York Moors are under threat. A Government survey suggests that nearly 10% of thjsj walls were lost between 1984-90. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Dig that funky grooves thank 620 SEND ANY GREEN EVENTS TO: TELETEXT PO BOX 297, LONDON, SW6 1XT Young green What's on Cinema IndexP465 Teletext 465 Jan 7 01:44:57 ——————————————————————— CONSERVATION — DIGGING FOR DRY STONE Traditionally, dry stone walls act as windbreaks for cattle and during the winter months are efficient ways of controlling drifting snow. The main threat to British dry stone walls are barbed wire fences. Many landowners have opted for this substitute which costs only £2/metre. ——————————————————————————————————2/3— Global 463 Green Scene 466 IS IT TIME TO BAN LIVE EXPORTS? 326 Young green What's on Cinema IndexP465 Teletext 465 Jan 7 01:45:58 ——————————————————————— CONSERVATION — DIGGING FOR DRY STONE The National Trust, currently enjoying its centenary year, runs dry stone wall working holidays throughout the year. For information about its Acorn Projects and conservation breaks, call: National Trust 071 222 9251 Dry Stone Wall Association, c/o YFC Centre, National Agricultural Centre, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2LG ——————————————————————————————————3/3—— Global issues 463 Go Green 462 DIG THE SCENE ON THE 'ZINE p443 Young green What's on Cinema Index