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Martin McAnulty has to undo the damage he did to a habitat-rich Site of Special Scientific Interest in St Dennis, Cornwall.
Defra Secretary of State Steve Reed addressed the National Trust's 130th Anniversary Dinner on Tuesday 10 June
Hunt for criminals behind vast waste site continues
Natural England is seeking views on a new Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Yorkshire Wolds
The Environment Agency is working with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT) to restore access to Pulfin Bog Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetland
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Members of the public can attend a public drop-in session between 6pm and 9pm on Wednesday 7 February at the village hall in Snailbeach near Shrewsbury.
West Penwith Moors and Downs (Halow ha GonyowPennwydh West) confirmed as latest SSSI.
‘King’s Series of National Nature Reserves’ to be launched, with first to be declared in Lincolnshire
David Rillie received a suspended prison sentence and was ordered to pay costs of almost £74,000, for illegally grazing cattle on a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
The new ‘Wild Ennerdale National Nature Reserve’ will protect over 3,000 hectares of landscape comprising of water, forests and mountains.
Cornwall has seen 26 green projects - all aimed at tackling declining biodiversity and restoring its natural environment - delivered since the G7 conference.
Government seeking views on a ban of the retail sale of peat in horticulture by end of this Parliament
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Natural England’s decision means better protection for rare and endangered wild birds and plants that live in and by the lakes.
Back from the Brink initiative sees Breckland-based Shifting Sands project use surprising methods and rabbits to bring about record numbers of rare species.
To mark Landscapes for Life Week, the partners behind the UK’s first super National Nature Reserve (NNR) have agreed a 20-year vision for one of Britain’s most biodiverse landscapes.
An internationally important lowland raised peat bog between England and Wales celebrates its 30th birthday as a National Nature Reserve (NNR).
Rare wildflowers, wildlife and medieval earthworks help Johnson’s Meadows win protected status.
Beauty spot becomes England’s 225th National Nature Reserve over 30 years after public campaign to save it
Natural England, in collaboration with Clinton Devon Estates, has announced today (Thursday 13 May), a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) for the vitally important East Devon Pebblebed Heaths near Exeter.
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