Making Space for Nature – 10 years on
Dr Peter Brotherton, Natural England's Director for Specialist Services and Programmes reflects on the Lawton report 10 years on.
Wildlife
Wild bird licensing stocktake - an evolving process
We have reached the end of the main season of demand for licences for control of bird species that would have been previously covered by the General Licence. Dave Slater, Natural England’s Director for wildlife licensing takes a stock check on where we are compared to last year.
Further update on licences for control of lesser black-backed gulls and herring gulls and of birds on or close to protected sites
Dave Slater, Natural England’s Director for wildlife licensing provides an update on licences for control of lesser black-backed gulls and herring gulls and of birds on or close to protected sites.
Hen harrier brood management trial licence renewed
Dave Slater, Natural England’s Director for wildlife licensing cases, writes about the renewal licence for hen harrier brood management which has been issued.
Chief Executive Marian Spain on NE’s priorities for the year ahead
Marian Spain, Natural England's chief executive, on the organisation's priorities for upcoming year.
Natural England issues licences for taking peregrine falcons from the wild for falconry
Dave Slater, Natural England's Director for wildlife licensing, tells us about the issuing of licences for three falconers to permit the taking of a small number of peregrine falcon chicks from the wild for use in falconry.
Natural England’s Geoportal: England-wide data for great crested newts now available
Jen Almond, Natural England’s District Level Licensing Programme Manager, tells us about the latest development in the innovative project to better support great crested newt populations as well as reducing delays for developers.
Thriving nature for people and planet
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Marian Spain, Posted on:
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Categories:
Biodiversity, Climate change, Landscapes and access, Wildlife
Marian Spain outlines Natural England’s new vision and mission.
Tony Juniper – The badger cull and Natural England
The Chair of Natural England, Tony Juniper on Natural England's role in relation to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) policy, conservation and wildlife licensing.
More people than ever visit the natural environment
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Amy Greenwood, Posted on:
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Biodiversity, Landscapes and access, Mental health and wellbeing, Parks, trails and nature reserves, Wildlife
In my opinion, nothing beats spending time outside. Be it visiting my local park, beautiful countryside, or taking a walk down the coast, spending time in nature is incomparable. But what does our natural environment mean to you? Do you …