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Ministers – blamed for slow development and facing the risk of losing some vital protections. But it’s not all bad news. Matt ...
Nature means so much to me. Sitting here, writing this blog, I can hear a blackbird giving a warning call, jackdaws ...
These creatures are deploying a cunning art – Batesian mimicry – named after explorer Henry Walter Bates. Whilst exploring ...
As the Wildlife Trusts head off to the regenerative farming event Groundswell, where soil health rightly takes centre stage, ...
We delve into the Summer solstice and what it means from a pagan perspective, and how nature at the heart of the celebration.
Clare Webb from the Countryside Code team at Natural England shares some top tips from the Code including some fun activities ...
We can learn about nature in the most unexpected ways. Even the names of places offer us an opportunity to learn, not only ...
One of only five breeding pairs in Hertfordshire, the webcam follows the lives of the peregrine pair each spring, attracting ...
The UK Government has announced a consultation proposing reduced Biodiversity Net Gain requirements for small and medium building developments in England. As the latter make up over 70% of all housing ...
The Office for Environmental Protection recently declared that the Planning & Infrastructure Bill will cause environmental regression. To date, The Wildlife Trusts and other NGOs have called for a ...
Bad news for nature recovery, communities and for infrastructure delivery. An amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill has been announced by Government to remove all statutory consultees from ...
The time it can take to build out developments granted planning permission is too long. The Wildlife Trusts’ head of land use planning, Becky Pullinger, discusses why. According to an Institute of ...