Local nature recovery strategies: responsible authorities
Updated 11 March 2024
Applies to England
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North of Tyne (01)
Responsible authority website: North of Tyne Combined Authority
Email: LNRS@northumberland.gov.uk
Cumbria (02)
Responsible authority website: Westmorland and Furness Council
Email: Cumbria.LNRS@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
County Durham (03)
Responsible authority website: Durham County Council
Email: ecology@durham.gov.uk
South of Tyne and Wear (04)
Responsible authority website: Gateshead Council
Email: LNRS@gateshead.gov.uk
Tees Valley (05)
Responsible authority website: Tees Valley Mayoral Combined Authority
Email: LNRS@teesvalley-ca.gov.uk
Lancashire (06)
Responsible authority website: Lancashire County Council
Email: lnrs@lancashire.gov.uk
North Yorkshire and York (07)
Responsible authority website: North Yorkshire Council
Email: LNRS@northyorks.gov.uk
West Yorkshire (08)
Responsible authority website: West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Email: naturerecovery@westyorks-ca.gov.uk
Hull and East Yorkshire (09)
Responsible authority website: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Email: sustainable.development@eastyorkshire.gov.uk
Liverpool City Region (10)
Responsible authority website: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Email: LNRS@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Greater Manchester (11)
Responsible authority website: Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Email: naturerecovery@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
South Yorkshire (12)
Responsible authority website: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority
Email: LNRS@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk
Cheshire (13)
Responsible authority website: Cheshire West and Chester Council
Email: naturesrecovery@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Derbyshire (14)
Responsible authority website: Derbyshire County Council
Email: tom.french@derbyshire.gov.uk
Nottinghamshire and Nottingham (15)
Responsible authority website: Nottinghamshire County Council
Email: LNRSNN@nottscc.gov.uk
Greater Lincolnshire (16)
Responsible authority website: Lincolnshire County Council
Email: info@glincslnrs.org.uk
Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin (17)
Responsible authority website: Shropshire County Council
Email: LNRS@shropshire.gov.uk
Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent (18)
Responsible authority website: Staffordshire County Council
Email: LNRS@staffordshire.gov.uk
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland (19)
Responsible authority website: Leicestershire County Council
Email: LLRLNRS@leics.gov.uk
Herefordshire (20)
Responsible authority website: Herefordshire Council
Email: naturerecovery@herefordshire.gov.uk
Worcestershire (21)
Responsible authority website: Worcestershire County Council
Email: lnrs@worcestershire.gov.uk
West Midlands (22)
Responsible authority website: West Midlands Combined Authority
Email: Mike.Webb@wmca.org.uk
Warwickshire (23)
Responsible authority website: Warwickshire County Council
Email: wcslnp@wkwt.org.uk
West Northamptonshire (24)
Responsible authority website: West Northamptonshire Council
Email: naturerecovery@westnorthants.gov.uk
North Northamptonshire (25)
Responsible authority website: North Northamptonshire Council
Email: naturerecovery@northnorthants.gov.uk
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough (26)
Responsible authority website: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority
Email: localnaturerecoverystrategy@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Norfolk (27)
Responsible authority website: Norfolk County Council
Email: naturalnorfolk@norfolk.gov.uk
Suffolk (28)
Responsible authority website: Suffolk County Council
Email: LNRS@suffolk.gov.uk
Gloucestershire (29)
Responsible authority website: Gloucestershire County Council
Email: LNRS@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Oxfordshire (30)
Responsible authority website: Oxfordshire County Council
Email: localnaturerecoverystrategy@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes (31)
Responsible authority website: Buckinghamshire Council
Email: lnrs@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Bedfordshire (32)
Responsible authority website: Central Bedfordshire Council
Email: LNRS@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Hertfordshire (33)
Responsible authority website: Hertfordshire County Council
Email: LocalNatureRecovery@hertfordshire.gov.uk
Greater Essex (34)
Responsible authority website: Essex County Council
Email: nature.partnership@essex.gov.uk
West of England (35)
Responsible authority website: West of England Combined Authority
Email: stuart_gardner@bathnes.gov.uk
Wiltshire and Swindon (36)
Responsible authority website: Wiltshire Council
Email: alison.levy@wiltshire.gov.uk
Berkshire (37)
Responsible authority website: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council
Email: bnc@rbwm.gov.uk
Surrey (38)
Responsible authority website: Surrey County Council
Email: nature@surreycc.gov.uk
Greater London (39)
Responsible authority website: Greater London Authority
Email: Francis.Castro@london.gov.uk
Kent and Medway (40)
Responsible authority website: Kent County Council
Email: makingspacefornature@kent.gov.uk
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (41)
Responsible authority website: Cornwall Council
Email: grow-nature@cornwall.gov.uk
Devon (42)
Responsible authority website: Devon County Council
Email: LNRS@devon.gov.uk
Somerset (43)
Responsible authority website: Somerset Council
Email: steve.dury@somerset.gov.uk
Dorset (44)
Responsible authority website: Dorset Council
Email: LNRS@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Hampshire (45)
Responsible authority website: Hampshire County Council
Email: nature.recovery@hants.gov.uk
Isle of Wight (46)
Responsible authority website: Isle of Wight Council
Email: planning.policy@iow.gov.uk
West Sussex (47)
Responsible authority website: West Sussex County Council
Email: WestSussexLNRS@westsussex.gov.uk
East Sussex and Brighton & Hove (48)
Responsible authority website: East Sussex County Council