New guidelines call for homes for people and wildlife
Why and how to build nature-friendly housing developments
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David Parkyn
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The weight of 3.3 million penguins in plastic waste – UK’s Christmas gift to the environment
UK environment and animal welfare charities are calling for action on the plague of plastic pollution this Christmas.
Industry calls for ‘Gove guarantee’ on agri-environment schemes
Farming and green organisations have come together to seek a guarantee from Michael Gove that farmers and land managers who sign up to agri-environment schemes before the UK leaves the EU are not…
New report estimates the cost of creating a wildlife-rich countryside for future generations
New report shows how much Government might need to pay farmers and land managers for their role in looking after our natural heritage
Wild Christmas Gifts
By gifting ‘wild’ this Christmas you can give nature the helping hand it needs.
The Wildlife Trusts welcome new Chair, Peta Foxall
Yesterday, Peta Foxall was elected as the seventeenth chair of The Wildlife Trusts. Currently chair of Devon Wildlife Trust, Peta is a passionate conservationist and advocate for the role of…
New housing must respect environmental limits and help bring back wildlife
Today’s budget highlights need to adopt a new nature-led approach to housing
Threatened sand dunes set for a golden future thanks to National Lottery funding
A third of England and Wales’s threatened sand dunes have a brighter future thanks to a pioneering National Lottery funded conservation and restoration project, unveiled today.
The British Wildlife Photography Awards 2017
A Celebration of British Wildlife
Entrepreneur Annemiek Hoogenboom receives Rothschild medal
Social entrepreneur Annemiek Hoogenboom received a prestigious medal from The Wildlife Trusts at an event in London on 24 October, in honour of her outstanding fundraising for humanitarian and…