Evidence shows Government proposals to weaken developers-pay-for-nature scheme would undermine jobs and the economy
Over 2,450 jobs at risk if Biodiversity Net Gain is torpedoed
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New report finds return of wildcats to South West England is feasible
After a more than 100-year absence from the area, reintroducing wildcats to the South West could help to secure the future of the UK’s most critically endangered mammal.
The Wildlife Trusts respond: new MP report finds nature not a “blocker” to housing delivery
Today, the cross-party Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) have branded recent anti-nature rhetoric from the Treasury as a ‘lazy narrative’ when it comes to unlocking housebuilding.
Bridging the hungry gap: Jordans farmers working for wildlife this winter
This autumn, ‘unsung hero’ farmers are hard at work giving nature a helping hand for the seasons ahead, providing wildflower strips and supplementary food for birds alongside their usual crops.…
Unwrap The Wildlife Trusts’ winter challenge and let nature bring you joy!
Get closer to nature this Christmas by doing one wild thing daily for 12 days
Lords defend nature against the Planning Bill today
This afternoon, the House of Lords voted on a crucial amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill which could disarm the most nature-damaging aspects of the bill.
Sir David Attenborough champions landmark Rothbury Appeal to raise £30m for nature and the nation
Ambitious UK wildlife project will pioneer nature recovery alongside farming, recreation, education, tourism
Award winning rainforest garden from Chelsea Flower Show takes root at Bristol Zoo Project
Award-winning rainforest garden opens today at Bristol Zoo Project, unveiled as a stunning showcase of one of the UK’s rarest habitats.
The Wildlife Trusts asked people what they thought about bottom trawling at sea, the responses were emotional
Experts, MPs and the public agree: this practice must stop!
Nature charities call on peers to de-weaponise the Planning Bill
Amendments to the Bill are vital to prevent dismantling of wildlife protection