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Nature Reserve

Greenham and Crookham Commons

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Greenham and Crookham Commons form the largest continuous tract of open heath in Berkshire. It is special for the mix of purple and pink heathers and golden yellow gorse, wildflower-filled…

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Dunsmore Living Landscape

Dunsmore Living Landscape is a precious slice of countryside from the outskirts of Coventry and Leamington to the ancient Fosse Way.
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The Alun and Chwiler Living Landscape

The Alun and Chwiler Living Landscape has been operating since 2012 and seeks to better connect wildlife habitats and engage with local communities.
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Charnwood Forest Living Landscape

Charnwood Forest Living Landscape, situated to the south of Loughborough, covers 16,000 hectares. Strikingly different to anywhere else in the East Midlands, the Charnwood Forest is defined by craggy hilltops, dry stone walls, fast flowing streams, ancient woodlands and open views.
Species

Common cotton-grass

The fluffy, white heads of common cotton-grass dot our brown, boggy moors and heaths as if a giant bag of cotton wool balls has been thrown across the landscape!

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Common bird's-foot-trefoil

Common bird's-foot-trefoil has a vareity of names that conjure up some interesting images: 'Eggs and Bacon', for instance! Its small, yellow, slipper-like flowers can be seen in all…

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‘Common Grounds’: A Day of Action

On Saturday 12 October, thousands of people around the UK will meet with their MP to talk about action for nature and climate.
With a new UK Government now in place, nature’s recovery must be prioritised.
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Great Fen Living Landscape

An ambitious 50-100 year habitat restoration project, with 14 square miles of land restored to wild fen, creating a huge nature recovery network.
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Upper Thames Living Landscape

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust new Nature Recovery Network maps our ambition to see 30% of land across these three counties well managed for nature by 2030.
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Guided walk on Ockham Common

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Join us for a guided walk around Ockham Common to learn more about the local wildlife and the importance of this rare heathland habitat.

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Common hawthorn

In May, our hedgerows burst into life as common hawthorn erupts with creamy-white blossom, colouring the landscape and giving this thorny shrub its other name of 'May-tree'.