Earlier this year, four breeding male Hen Harriers suspiciously disappeared from nests in northern England. Against all the ...

There is still a long way to go before the Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law. The Bill is now going through the ...

It’s now vital that the Welsh Government works closely with rural stakeholders to develop and implement the rest of the SFS as a matter of urgency (before the end of 2026) and to ensure the scheme is ...

This week, UK Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband delivered a State of Climate and Nature Statement pledging the Government’s commitment to tackle the joint nature and climate crisis ...

About Head to the Arun Valley in West Sussex and you'll find our Pulborough Brooks. With beautiful views across to the South Downs, this reserve is set in one of the richest areas for nature in the ...

Get started with our quick overview of the planning system in Northern Ireland.

Hesketh Out Marsh Hesketh Bank Open See opening times Part of the Ribble Estuary National Reserve, this rare saltmarsh habitat is home to a variety of wonderful wildlife, from Pink-footed Geese and ...

Planning applications Everything you need to know about applications – the different types, the process, appeals, and more.

Ecological assessments Discover how different types of assessments can help protect nature in the planning process.

Other decision-making processes Learn about Northern Ireland's national infrastructure and marine planning, plus the protection of trees and hedgerows.