Lincolnshire's Ted Smith CBE is being celebrated for his life-long dedication to conservation and The Wildlife Trusts movement - by receiving a unique award in the conservation organisation’s centenary year.
Sir David Attenborough, Vice President and former President of The Wildlife Trusts, presented the one-off award to Ted Smith on Tuesday 22 May at the premiere of the organisation’s documentary film ‘The Wildlife Trusts: 100 years of nature conservation’ at the Kinema in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire.
Talking about Ted Smith’s dedication and presenting The Wildlife Trusts’ centenary award, Sir David Attenborough said - "I am delighted to have this opportunity to demonstrate our appreciation of Ted’s profound impact on the first 100 years of nature conservation."