Swift bricks to be installed on all new buildings in Scotland as MSPs back law

Rest of UK has resisted calls to make builders install bricks that provide nesting for swifts and other endangered birds ...
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Prisoners' bird boxes aim to aid struggling swifts

Inmates at Dumfries prison have been building bird nesting boxes to help bolster the population of common swifts in the region. It is part of the Save our Swifts campaign which is being launched by ...
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Swift bricks become mandatory for new buildings in Scotland

The Scottish Parliament has passed a law that requires new buildings in Scotland to be fitted with swift bricks for nesting ...
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Swift bricks aim to reverse decline in much-loved bird numbers

David Carnduff looks at work to reverse an alarming decline in the population of a much-loved summer visitor to Scotland - the swift.
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"We're talking about 50-million-year-old species on the brink that just needs a brick with a hole in it"

Architects should get behind the campaign to support endangered birds by installing swift bricks in all new UK homes, writes Hannah Bourne-Taylor. Swifts are small black birds with a sickle-shaped ...