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Nature Reserve

Barnsley Main Nature Reserve

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Barnsley Main is a rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.

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Planning applications and wildlife

Development can cause serious harm to wildlife but it does not have to. Development can also deliver valuable biodiversity enhancement. Influencing a planning proposal is as much about promoting positive outcomes as it is about fighting harmful proposals. Information and advice on planning applications.
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Local Wildlife Sites

Local Wildlife Sites are areas of land especially important for their wildlife. They are some of our most valuable wildlife areas.
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Wild LIVE

Welcome to Wild LIVE! Our series of discussions hosted by The Wildlife Trusts' Chief Executive, Craig Bennett.
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Thank you biodiversity benchmark form

Thank you for your interest in supporting The Wildlife Trusts.  Whilst we endeavour to respond to all new enquiries promptly, we are receiving an extraordinarily high number of requests at the moment and appreciate your patience.
Volunteer Opportunity

Skomer Island Weekly Volunteering - 2026 applications CLOSED

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Thank you for your interest in volunteering on Skomer. Applications for 2026 are now closed. Applications for 2027 will open on 1st September 2026.

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