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By GRAHAM YOUNG IT'S easy to think of the Midlands as a wholly built-up area - but nothing could be further from the truth. Luckily, the amount of greenery in the region is astonishing both for its quality as well as its variety. Driving down the A45 towards Coventry, for example, it's hard to imagine that you are about to enter a wildlife paradise. But, that's exactly what happens if you cross the Toll Bar Island (the Coventry Airport junction) and then take a badly-signposted...

WARWICKSHIRE' S wildlife experts are welcoming a massive survey of creatures and their habitats. Environment secretary Hilary Benn has launched a two-year project to build the most comprehensive picture of wildlife and natural environment the UK has ever seen. The review will show how society benefits from nature and how our natural landscape is changing. Gina Rowe, director of conservation for Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, said: "This is an incredibly exciting piece of work and will play a...