The Protected Landscapes Partnership: working together for nature, people and climate 

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yellow and green fields with many clouds watching over them.

Our Protected Landscapes aren’t just lines on a map or signs at the side of the road. Each Protected Landscape has a dedicated team behind it who are experts in their local area and both national and international collaboration. In this post, find out more about the Protected Landscapes Partnership and how you can get …

Locally rooted, community shaped: launch of the Isle of Wight and Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Local Nature Recovery Strategies

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Poppy field overlooking the sea and cliffs

The recent publication of the Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) for Cornwall and Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight marks a major milestone in our collective mission to restore nature across England. They both showcase what can be achieved when local communities, experts and organisations work together to agree where action and investment …

Share your views on biodiversity net gain, plus more funding for local planning authorities

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Planted sapling in front of housing development.

There are two live public consultations on biodiversity net gain: one on nationally significant infrastructure projects, and one on how we can help smaller developers to deliver the policy. Find out how to share your views.

Single-use vapes: why it’s time to ditch them for good

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image of a red reusable vape nestled in litter and woodland on the street

On 1 June 2025, it will become illegal for businesses to sell or supply all single-use vapes. These include all ‘disposable’ vapes which are not refillable and use a battery which cannot be recharged. Read this post to find out how we got here and what this means for you. 

The Habitat Target: creating and restoring habitats across England

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image of colourful flowers in amongst moss

The Government is working towards meeting the legally binding biodiversity target to restore or create more than 500,000 hectares of wildlife-rich habitat by 2042 in England. Read this post to find out what action the Government is taking to achieve this target.