On land and at sea, the UK Government’s planning policy is a mess
As the Planning and Infrastructure Bill is set to be debated by Parliament next week, Joan Edwards takes stock.
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Dementia friendly walks at Belfairs Woodland Centre
Belfairs Woodland Centre is helping to get people living with dementia outside in nature.
Gaps in Planning & Infrastructure Bill “deeply concerning”, say The Wildlife Trusts
Today The Wildlife Trusts have published a briefing, urging the Government to ‘fill in the blanks’ to avoid the Planning & Infrastructure Bill undermining vital nature protections.
House sparrow project off to flying start
Essex Wildlife Trust is finding out more about house sparrow populations in the county.
Think about wildlife this Bonfire Night
Check your bonfire and other tips for a wildlife-friendly 5 November.
Wildlife photography competition winners revealed
Jumping spider wins public’s hearts in Essex Wildlife Trust competition.
A ray of hope for endangered water voles and other native species
A mink-free Britain is within reach after innovative world-first trial, offering hope for endangered water voles and other native species.
Wilder Essex Awards 2023
We are proud to present the Wilder Essex Award winners of 2023.
Devastating declines must put nature at the top of the political agenda
The Wildlife Trusts give politicians five priorities to support nature recovery after State of Nature Report 2023 reveals drastic declines.
More marvellous meadows at Chafford
Restoring rare chalk grassland habitat at Chafford Gorges Nature Discovery Park.