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Secretary of State appointments to National Park Authorities and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty conservation boards.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Designation would allow area to benefit from greater protection, safeguarding beautiful landscapes for future generations.
Renewed commitment to boost nature recovery and help more people from all part of society access Britain’s most beautiful landscapes
Forestry Commission at the helm of ambitious new commitments to tree planting to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises
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-
The Environment Agency is to test new arrangements for managing its short-stay visitor moorings along the non-tidal River Thames.
Site is designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for nationally important invertebrates, breeding birds, plants and geology.
Improved public access to section between Bawdsey and Aldeburgh.
New fund will provide grants of up to £100,000 to environmental groups, local authorities, businesses & other organisations
Farmers and land managers are being encouraged to apply for Countryside Stewardship (CS) agreements to help them protect and improve the natural environment.
Legislation will be brought forward to prevent the burning of heather and other vegetation on protected blanket bog habitats.
Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire to benefit from expansion to National Nature Reserve.
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
Proposals to open up a 50 mile stretch of coast between Salcott and Jaywick have been unveiled by Natural England.
The wildlife trust is receiving the money following an Enforcement Undertaking (EU) accepted by the Environment Agency.
The weather may have turned sunny but that doesn’t give sunbathers, picnickers and swimmers the go ahead to access Dowdeswell reservoir near Cheltenham.
New figures showcase the health and economic benefits of walking on England’s coastal paths
New proposals to improve public access to the coast path in Hampshire and West Sussex
Artist has produced artworks based on nature and the landscape after linking with Natural England and the Lake District National Park Authority.
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