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An industrial estate might not be the first place you would expect to find a wildlife garden, but thanks to staff at Jamie’s Computers, Mount Pleasant Industrial Estate in Southampton is starting…
The Wildlife Trusts' response to Defra's blog ‘Government reiterates commitment to environmental protections’.
Living Landscape Development Manager Rachel Hackett highlights the plight of Local Wildlife Sites – an essential part of the UK’s nature recovery network
Help us designate potential Local Wildlife Sites
Better protection needed for special havens
Today the Government has published a revised version of its National Planning Policy Framework which now includes some reinstated protection for Local Wildlife Sites following a campaign supported…
With the details of the Labour Government’s long anticipated Budget now unveiled, The Wildlife Trusts’ Senior Land Use Policy Manager Barnaby Coupe looks at the implications for Defra’s flagship…
Taking a longer-term, more holistic view of the impacts of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in the decision making process, rather than an excessive focus on costs is essential, says a group of…
An amendment has been tabled to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill that seeks to secure protection for Local Wildlife Sites. But what are they and why are they important?
