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Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetland
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Information about the scheme to restore English peatlands and how to apply for funding.
Walks, talks, meditation and bingo
The MENE survey provides trend data for how people experience the natural environment in England.
Find nature reserves, national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and green spaces
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Natural England's new Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve in new King’s Series supports nature recovery and connects people with nature.
We’re the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England. We help to protect and restore our natural world. Natural England is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
Natural England is improving access to environmental evidence and information through NCA profiles.
How to carry out and use landscape and seascape character assessments.
This study is based on a unique dataset that links household and cotton field surveys to a detailed assessment of land uses
How to find and use the statistics and analysis from the People and Nature Surveys for England.
Host of events in Kent during National Nature Reserves Week
Find out more about the reserves, where they are, who manages them and what special features or opportunities they offer.
In a world first, developers in England are now required to deliver 10% Biodiversity Net Gain when building new housing, industrial or commercial developments.
English Nature promoted the conservation of wildlife, geology and wild places. It was merged with the Countryside Agency and Rural Development Service to form Natural England in 2006.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
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