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Just over 22 miles of footpath from Portsmouth to South Hayling is now open. Improvements include a 400m boardwalk in Southmoor Nature Reserve.
The home of Natural England on GOV.UK. We’re the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England. We help to protect and restore our natural world.
Report a dead or injured animal such as a badger, fox or domestic pet found on the road
'Recovering Nature for Growth, Health and Security', Natural England’s strategy.
• The plan will drive nature recovery across landscapes and support economic growth, house building and infrastructure development
When you need consent for a proposed operation or management change on land in a SSSI and how to apply.
Find out about extensions for CS Mid Tier agreements due to end in December 2025.
Find out how coastal access is being improved, where work is in progress and where new rights of access are now available.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep netting item.
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