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Discovering new maerl beds on the South Coast of Cornwall

Discovering new maerl beds on the South Coast of Cornwall

Friday, 26 July 2024

New maerl beds discovered just off the coast are crucial in supporting other marine species. ...

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Hundreds of wildflowers helping to attract rare bees to Walsall

Hundreds of wildflowers helping to attract rare bees to Walsall

Thursday, 25 July 2024

Volunteers helped to plant 400 wildflowers at Purple Horizons Nature Recovery site in Walsall to attract rare bees. ...

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Glue traps licensing scheme opens

Glue traps licensing scheme opens

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

A licensing regime for the use of rodent glue traps has opened to applicants today (19 June) ....

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New members appointed to the Natural England board

New members appointed to the Natural England board

Friday, 24 May 2024

Four new members will join the Board....

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Ancient trees safeguarded by National Nature Reserve expansion

Ancient trees safeguarded by National Nature Reserve expansion

Wednesday, 22 May 2024

Newly named Moccas Park and Gillian’s Wood National Nature Reserve is home to ancient oaks and sweet chestnut trees dating back many hundreds of years...

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Celebrate nature during National Nature Reserves Week

Celebrate nature during National Nature Reserves Week

Monday, 20 May 2024

Events taking place during National Nature Reserves Week to showcase the benefits that National Nature Reserves bring to nature and people. ...

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Podcast exploring relationship with the sea to be broadcast

Podcast exploring relationship with the sea to be broadcast

Thursday, 16 May 2024

The Connecting Shores podcast exploring young people of colour's relationship with the sea is set to be broadcast on BBC this month. ...

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Work begins to shape vision for the Earnse Project in Cumbria  

Work begins to shape vision for the Earnse Project in Cumbria  

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

A project designed to build a deeper bond between a community and their natural heritage is in development at Earnse Bay on Walney Island. ...

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Thousands of south west homes to be enabled by latest Nutrient Mitigation Scheme

Thousands of south west homes to be enabled by latest Nutrient Mitigation Scheme

Friday, 10 May 2024

Purchase has been made possible thanks to Natural England’s Nutrient Mitigation Scheme supported by £30 million of government funding...

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Celebrate nature and take part in National Nature Reserves Week

Celebrate nature and take part in National Nature Reserves Week

Wednesday, 08 May 2024

A chance to get outdoors with nature with free activities at our National Nature Reserves – from wildlife walks and birdwatching to a day at the movie...

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Discover nature with this year’s National Nature Reserves Week

Discover nature with this year’s National Nature Reserves Week

Tuesday, 07 May 2024

There's a huge range of free activities in Cornwall and Devon as part of National Nature Reserves Week during May. ...

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Discover seaweed beauty and wonder at Cornish Seaweed Festival

Discover seaweed beauty and wonder at Cornish Seaweed Festival

Friday, 03 May 2024

Weekend full of fun activities for the family. Includes unique opportunity to see the 200-year-old-plus Nereis Britannica by Cornish botanist John Sta...

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King Charles III England Coast Path opens up Norfolk coastline

King Charles III England Coast Path opens up Norfolk coastline

Wednesday, 27 March 2024

A new section of the King Charles III England Coast Path has been opened, giving the public access to some of Norfolk’s coastline for the first time. ...

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Derbyshire ash trees playing vital role in protecting species

Derbyshire ash trees playing vital role in protecting species

Thursday, 21 March 2024

Samples collected by Natural England will protect trees species from ash dieback...

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Extension of appointments to the Natural England board

Extension of appointments to the Natural England board

Friday, 15 March 2024

Three board member terms extended...

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Podcast explores young people of colour's relationship with sea

Podcast explores young people of colour's relationship with sea

Friday, 08 March 2024

Connecting Shores podcast is part of Natural England’s Connecting People with Nature programme, which aims to tackle barriers of access to nature....

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Vital new wetland habitat protected with announcement of a new King’s National Nature Reserve

Vital new wetland habitat protected with announcement of a new King’s National Nature Reserve

Friday, 16 February 2024

Devon’s Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to extended by nearly 90 hectares, the equivalent of 128 football pitches, to encompass a unique wetl...

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Devon National Nature Reserve extension to boost nature recovery

Devon National Nature Reserve extension to boost nature recovery

Friday, 16 February 2024

Natural England and Clinton Devon Estates announce extension to Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve to promote natural connections and biodiversi...

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Last Northumberland stretch of the England Coast Path opens

Last Northumberland stretch of the England Coast Path opens

Friday, 22 December 2023

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

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Natural England action for people and nature ahead of COP28  

Natural England action for people and nature ahead of COP28  

Wednesday, 29 November 2023

Natural England will support the delivery of measures to accelerate nature recovery, and improve access to the natural world ...

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New sections of England Coast Path to open in the North West

New sections of England Coast Path to open in the North West

Thursday, 23 November 2023

33.3 miles (53.3km) of new King Charles III England Coast Path from Gretna to Allonby have opened. ...

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Ramsgate to Whitstable King Charles III England Coast Path opens

Ramsgate to Whitstable King Charles III England Coast Path opens

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

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

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Mendip Hills to be declared a “super” National Nature Reserve

Mendip Hills to be declared a “super” National Nature Reserve

Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Site brings together 31 existing nature sites with more than 400 hectares of additional land....

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West Sussex coast path takes another step forward

West Sussex coast path takes another step forward

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Route in King Charles III's name opens between East Head to Shoreham-by-Sea....

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National Nature Reserve at Finglandrigg Woods extended

National Nature Reserve at Finglandrigg Woods extended

Tuesday, 03 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 c...

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Further housing credits for nutrient mitigation scheme announced

Further housing credits for nutrient mitigation scheme announced

Monday, 02 October 2023

Next steps for the nutrient mitigation scheme confirmed, adding to the 50,000 new homes nationwide already with mitigation agreed....

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Developer prosecuted for breaching Bat Mitigation Licence

Developer prosecuted for breaching Bat Mitigation Licence

Monday, 02 October 2023

Derby-based property developer ordered to pay £14,435.17 for breaching conditions of an European Protected Species Bat Mitigation Licence....

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First King’s Series National Nature Reserve on Lincolnshire coast

First King’s Series National Nature Reserve on Lincolnshire coast

Monday, 18 September 2023

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

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141 hen harrier chicks fledge as encouraging population growth recorded

141 hen harrier chicks fledge as encouraging population growth recorded

Friday, 15 September 2023

Encouraging population increase as 54 nests recorded...

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Weston Museum rounds off summer of fun

Weston Museum rounds off summer of fun

Thursday, 14 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 P...

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