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Defra will review the way in which the release of gamebirds on or near protected sites in England is managed following a proposed legal challenge.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Thursley National Nature Reserve in Surrey recognised as an excellent site for dragonflies and damselflies.
Natural England took action to prosecute a farmer in North Yorkshire for damaging Newtondale SSSI.
Natural England is calling on the public to donate to a campaign to help restore East Sussex NNRs
Natural England’s reply to requests received from Defra for advice on general licences.
Common Moor SSSI is officially brought into a recovering condition, following improved site management for the rare Culm grassland.
South London Downs will be officially declared later this month.
Kent's first District Level Licensing scheme to help protected Great Crested Newts during development.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Latest step by Natural England to support rare and endangered bird species
Protecting our native white-clawed crayfish from the invasive American signal crayfish
Natural England has confirmed Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast as a new Site of Special Scientific Interest to protect the wildlife of the Tees Estuary.
Natural England has confirmed a new Site of Special Scientific Interest on a network of land around Langdon Ridge in Basildon, Essex.
An innovative approach by Natural England to protect great crested newts and encourage sustainable development was today (28 February) launched in Kent.
Natural England announces plans to extend Isles of Scilly Special Protection Area by almost 13,000 hectares.
Natural England research demonstrates the economic value of National Nature Reserves
Natural England announces the notification of two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) to protect fungi in Dorset and Halesowen
The extension of the Poole Harbour Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) will see a further 1,800 hectares (ha) of land and sea brought within the site to help protect the entire harbour - an increase of 40 per cent.
Government issues advice on moving internationally protected animals and plants, including types of fish, birds and rosewood, in the event of a ‘no deal’ EU exit.
The Heritage Lottery Fund have awarded £3.8 million for a project led by Natural England to save bats and protect churches
We're working with partners on the 'Back from the Brink Project' to save narrow-headed ant nests along the A38 in Devon.
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