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How I changed my career thanks to a Natural England apprenticeship

Posted by: Steve Walker, Posted on: 6 July 2016 - Categories: Parks, trails and nature reserves
Steve Walker surveying for bees and butterflies on the Kingley Vale NNR

Steve Walker surveying for bees and butterflies on the Kingley Vale National Nature Reserve When you think of an apprentice you’ll probably think of someone in their late teens, so...

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The importance of perception

Posted by: Mick Oliver, Posted on: 28 June 2016 - Categories: Landscapes and access, Protected sites and species
Sheppey Cliffs and Foreshore coastline

Perception is a powerful thing. At Natural England, we have a responsibility to make sure that our most special wildlife and geological areas – known as Sites of Special Scientific...

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The pre-referendum period

Posted by: Natural England, Posted on: 26 May 2016 - Categories: Uncategorized

We hope you've been enjoying our new blog. We'll be quiet over the next few weeks while we're in the period of pre-referendum 'purdah'. We'll be back after the EU...

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Fluctuating fortunes in a year of great bird books

Posted by: Ian Carter, Posted on: 26 May 2016 - Categories: Biodiversity, Wildlife
Common buzzard

I recently spent a pleasant afternoon helping to judge the annual British Birds and British Trust for Ornithology’s Best Bird Book of the Year competition. Three of the books to...

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Planning a brighter future for the great crested newt

Posted by: Alan Law, Posted on: 25 May 2016 - Categories: Protected sites and species, Wildlife
Great crested newt

For many years now, the great crested newt has had to live with a bad name. Despite it being our most threatened newt, it’s gained a reputation for derailing housing...

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Welcome from the Chairman

Posted by: Andrew Sells, Posted on: 20 May 2016 - Categories: Landscapes and access, Marine environment, Parks, trails and nature reserves, Protected sites and species
Coasltine

Natural England's Chairman, Andrew Sells, at the opening of the Somerset stretch of the England Coast Path. A warm welcome to Natural England’s new blog. This is a place where...

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