Biodiversity net gain matters
Guest blog from Nicola Thomas, Partnership Manager at Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Natural Environment Partnership writes a guest blog on net biodiversity gain.
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Returning the marsh fritillary butterfly to Oxfordshire
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Biodiversity, Farming, Parks, trails and nature reserves, Uncategorized, Wildlife
We look at Natural England work with the RSPB, Butterfly Conservation and landowners to return the marsh fritillary butterfly to Oxfordshire.
Net Gain and new housing developments: Creating gains for nature and people
Nicola Johansen, Group Sustainability Manager at Redrow Homes, writes a guest blog on how the house builder is looking at how to achieve biodiversity net gains on their developments.
Net Gain Consultation - Delivering the best outcomes for nature
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Biodiversity, Protected sites and species, Wildlife
Post on net gain from Melanie Hughes – Natural England Director of Change and Reform.
£3 million Catchment Sensitive Farming Scheme to help tackle ammonia emissions
BBC Spotlight coverage on Natural England's £3 million Catchment Sensitive Farming scheme which aims to reduce air pollution across England.
Sarsen stone from Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve commemorates WWI Centenary and Oxfordshire village’s war dead
To mark the centenary of the end of the First World War, Natural England's Thames area team recently donated a sarsen stone to Ibstone Parish Council in honour of those who lost their lives in service of their country.
Big sustainable steps for Little Pix Hall Farm
A Natural England led event held earlier this month, saw farmers and land managers from across Kent come together to learn more about sustainable farming practices and natural capital.
Flying success for bats in churches project
A landmark project led by Natural England, which aims to help churches that host large bat roosts, has recently been granted £3.5 million of funding by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Opening Access to the Countryside
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Landscapes and access, Parks, trails and nature reserves, Uncategorized
A new ground-breaking National Land Access Centre opened last month at Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve, will help open up access to the countryside for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues.
Winning solutions for river success in Somerset
A new partnership project involving Natural England has been awarded a prestigious environmental prize for its work to reduce long-term flood risk.