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New task force will consider reintroduction of species to help populations recover as part of the Nature Recovery Network
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Environment Secretary makes landmark speech, outlining plans to protect and restore nature, tackle the climate and biodiversity crises and help deliver Net Zero by 2050.
Plans to treble tree planting rates by the end of this Parliament to be set out by the Environment Secretary in a speech this week
Natural England is calling for the public to have their say on proposals to improve public access along a 120-mile stretch of coast around the Humber estuary-
Natural England, in collaboration with Clinton Devon Estates, has announced today (Thursday 13 May), a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) for the vitally important East Devon Pebblebed Heaths near Exeter.
A cluster of land along the River Dearne and its tributary the River Dove, near Barnsley, has been officially recognised as a Site of Special Scientific Interest by Natural England.
Natural England study reviews carbon storage impact from England’s habitats, including native woodlands, saltmarshes, grasslands, heathlands and peatlands.
The new Code allows people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy the health and wellbeing benefits that nature offers, while giving it the respect it deserves.
Greener building and conserving wildlife goes hand in hand in the North East as a new approach to sustainable development is launched.
Site is designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for nationally important invertebrates, breeding birds, plants and geology.
Members of the public can have their say on an application to place fish-proof barriers at Hoveton Great Broad, Norfolk, as part of a restoration project.
The River Coquet in Northumberland has taken a new course after overtopping its banks during heavy rain last month.
Environmental charities and partners across England to benefit from fund which will create and retain jobs while restoring nature and tackling climate change.
Defra launches three-week consultation to determine details of the new interim licensing regime ahead of 2021 release of gamebirds on and around protected sites.
Improved public access to section between Bawdsey and Aldeburgh.
The Fenn’s, Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve will be one of the subjects of a new arts-based project.
New fund will provide grants of up to £100,000 to environmental groups, local authorities, businesses & other organisations
Natural England, in collaboration with the Carstairs Countryside Trust (CCT) has announced today multiple extensions to the internationally important Lower Derwent Valley National Nature Reserve (NNR) near York.
Tony Juniper hails Review a significant milestone in recognising the vital roles played by healthy natural systems.
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) launches formal consultation seeking views on proposals to manage activity in four of England’s offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)
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