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Government increases access for landowners to receive woodland creation grants.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A new glasshouse has officially opened in Cheshire, bringing a boost to timber production and helping to grow the Public Forest Estate.
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition to find solutions for rapidly detecting and locating hazardous biological agents deposited in the field.
A training workshop for Natural England employees and those working in upland management recently took place on the North York Moors.
Agriculture is responsible for 88% of UK emissions of ammonia gas and this voluntary guide will help farmers improve air quality.
Popular “Payment by Results” pilot scheme is granted two years of further funding
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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.
Rural businesses and communities are set to benefit from improved broadband access.
Natural England is opening a new stretch of the England Coast Path from South Bents to Amble.
National Parks Minister backs new agreement to create new woodland, protecting wildlife and connecting people with nature.
NDA helped fund action outlined in the Wales Rural Development Plan to address the economic challenges faced by Gwynedd in North Wales.
Church spires across the UK will be used to boost digital connectivity in rural areas following an agreement between the Government and the Church of England.
Forestry Commission plans to release four beavers in the Forest of Dean have been approved by Natural England and are backed by Michael Gove.
Work to maintain, improve and protect navigation on cherished waterways has been laid out in the agency's Capital Investment Programme.
The Forestry Commission has approved planting at Doddington North Moor in Northumberland, England's largest woodland planting scheme for 30 years.
Secretary of State Michael Gove sets out how support for farmers will be simplified.
On 24 November, Mark and Anne Bennion pleaded guilty at Hereford Magistrates’ Court to charges related to the pollution of Preston Brook and the River Leadon.
The Environment Minister has announced new arrangements for the Forestry Commission in England.
Water rescue charities in Wales have been awarded almost £70,000 in funding for vital rescue equipment to help keep the UK’s rivers and seas safe.
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