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Fund of up to £7 million will boost access to nature and support rural communities across England to become more green-fingered

• Updated: 23 March 2024

The last stretch of King Charles III England Coast Path in Northumberland officially opened in August, adding 38 miles (61km) to the path.

• Updated: 22 December 2023

Over 1,000 miles of the King Charles III England Coast Path completed as Ramsgate to Whitstable stretch is officially opened.

• Updated: 25 October 2023

An additional 8.41 hectares of lowland wet heath at Finglandrigg Woods near Carlisle has been recognised for its importance for nature and the local community.

• Updated: 3 October 2023

Natural England's new Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve in new King’s Series supports nature recovery and connects people with nature.

• Updated: 18 September 2023

An event at Weston Museum will round off a summer of fun to celebrate some of England’s most iconic scenery along the King Charles III England Coast Path.

• Updated: 14 September 2023

Two days of events at Plymouth Sound Marine Park will round off a summer of fun to celebrate some of England’s most iconic scenery.

• Updated: 14 September 2023

South coast homes to butterflies and bees among creatures getting share of £14.5m support fund to fight extinction

• Updated: 14 September 2023

Cornwall is reaping the benefits of the 2021 G7 environment summit with more than 40 projects supporting nature recovery underway.

• Updated: 13 September 2023

The Secretary of State has reappointed Ben Derbyshire and Professor Helena Hamerow as Commissioners of Historic England for second terms of four years.

• Updated: 7 September 2023

A weekend of summer activities is being held on the glorious South Shields shoreline this September to celebrate the King Charles III England Coast Path. 

• Updated: 6 September 2023

Temple Footbridge crosses the River Thames west of Temple Lock near Marlow. Bridge specialists have advised that immediate repairs are not possible.

• Updated: 6 September 2023

Livestock reintroduced and wildflowers increased as Cheshire nature reserve is extended

• Updated: 4 September 2023

Seaford to Eastbourne Nature Recovery Project will create wildlife-rich habitats, improve climate security, and offer opportunities for the local communities

• Updated: 20 July 2023

An area bigger than Hertfordshire is to be dedicated to fast-tracking nature recovery, as new landscape-scale nature recovery projects are launched.

• Updated: 20 July 2023

Weekend packed full of free events for coastal community on national trail due to stretch around the coast of England

• Updated: 30 June 2023

Government launches new multi-million pound fund to create and restore wildlife-rich habitats.

• Updated: 30 June 2023

The Planning Inspectorate has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2022/23

• Updated: 29 June 2023

His Majesty King Charles III has reappointed two Non-Executive Commissioners to the Forestry Commission, and extended the appointment of a third.

• Updated: 26 June 2023

Landmark Theatre to host a family fun day as one of a series of events to celebrate the recently renamed King Charles III England Coast Path.

• Updated: 9 June 2023