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James Cross is to step down as Natural England’s Chief Executive today after four years.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a £60,000 fund to develop and test pollinator habitat mapping.
The Heritage Lottery Fund have awarded £3.8 million for a project led by Natural England to save bats and protect churches
Further provisions for livestock farmers struggling to access animal feed have been introduced today with immediate effect
A new team of experts officially start today, backed with £3 million of funding to help farmers reduce ammonia emissions from agriculture.
A landmark outreach centre has officially opened today at Humberhead Peatlands NNR in Yorkshire.
The country’s first ever specialist centre in Oxfordshire will improve countryside access for wheelchair users, those with mobility needs, horse riders, cyclists and walkers.
Fall in new confirmed TB cases in Gloucestershire and Somerset demonstrates progress in delivering 25-year TB Strategy.
An increasing number of people are spending time outdoors enjoying the natural environment
A training workshop for Natural England employees and those working in upland management recently took place on the North York Moors.
Major sand dune conservation project awarded £4.3 million of funding
Popular “Payment by Results” pilot scheme is granted two years of further funding
Explore England's coastline
34 chicks have fledged in the most successful Hen Harrier breeding season in years.
Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Michael Gove, has appointed The Rt Hon the Lord Blencathra as Deputy Chair of Natural England.
In National Marine Week, the Government has confirmed new protections for puffins and other seabirds.
Andrew Sells welcomed efforts by the shooting community to safeguard and conserve hundreds of hectares of land for wildlife, but said there is still more to do.
Natural England is opening a new stretch of the England Coast Path from South Bents to Amble.
The designations in the estuaries of the Crouch and Roach in Essex have been expanded to include new land – increasing protections for wildlife.
Increasing numbers of people living in cities and towns across England are visiting the natural environment.
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