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Read about the updated Countryside Stewardship Woodland Creation and Maintenance grant, find out why Felling Licences are changing and a reminder about volumes in your thinning licence.
New fund will provide grants of up to £100,000 to environmental groups, local authorities, businesses & other organisations
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Farmers and land managers are being encouraged to apply for Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreements to help them protect and improve the natural environment.
UK kick-starts new initiative to protect rainforests from further destruction whilst ensuring development and trade is sustainable
Legislation will be brought forward to prevent the burning of heather and other vegetation on protected blanket bog habitats.
This update provides details on the Forestry Commission's working practices during the coronavirus outbreak.
A project to help a river valley adapt to climate change and create an internationally important wildlife reserve now has planning permission.
The Environment Secretary George Eustice has appointed Dame Glenys Stacey as the Chair of the new Office for Environmental Protection (OEP).
Natural England’s LIFE in the Ravines project is launched today with £5 million of funding.
Innovative flare of the industry is generating attention with novel approaches, including using sheep to maintain vineyards and bespoke weather forecasting.
Natural England proposes to improve public access to a 25-mile stretch of coast between Felixstowe Ferry and Bawdsey in Suffolk.
Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire to benefit from expansion to National Nature Reserve.
Natural England, the Environment Agency and the Forestry Commission have joined forces to investigate a series of unconsented works on the river Lugg.
Natural England has published proposals to improve access to a stretch of coast around The Wash.
Transformative legislation setting out how farmers and land managers in England will be rewarded in future with public money for “public goods” passes into law
Consultation launched on how to cut ammonia emissions from the use of solid urea fertilisers to better protect human health and the environment
The landmark and world-leading legislation which will transform how we protect and enhance our environment has returned to Parliament.
Proposals to open up a 50 mile stretch of coast between Salcott and Jaywick have been unveiled by Natural England.
Restrictions on the use of metaldehyde
River Thames winter work programme published.
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