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Forestry Commission plans to release four beavers in the Forest of Dean have been approved by Natural England and are backed by Michael Gove.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Natural England has officially designated the Mid Cornwall Moors as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Combining 2 nature reserves at Hesketh in Lancashire marks great step forward for conservation and flood resilience.
A section of Northumberland coastline supporting 200,000 seabirds gets greater protection.
Conservation charities, boating organisations and law enforcement agencies call for responsible behaviour in watching marine wildlife.
Natural England has launched a streamlined approach to moving badgers on development sites or stop them causing damage to important infrastructure.
Protection for rare birds and butterflies across mid Cornwall has increased.
The future of bats and the historic churches they can inhabit is looking brighter thanks to National Lottery support of £3.8m.
Natural England is to implement an innovative new approach to the conservation of great crested newts across the country.
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information following the loss of a hen harrier in Upper Swaledale.
Work to save a rare example of ancient acid grassland is hailed today as a “wonderful outcome for conservation” by Natural England.
Ground-breaking licensing policies will free up money for long-lasting nature conservation.
One of the country’s most precious landscapes has been given special legal protection for its nationally important wildlife and habitats.
Natural England recently issued a licence permitting the control of up to 10 buzzards to prevent serious damage to young pheasants.
Natural England has confirmed the extension to the boundaries of Bolton Fell and Walton Mosses SSSI in Cumbria.
Two of London’s much-loved parks are recognised as being among the most important places for wildlife in England.
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