tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Natural England 2025-07-31T00:00:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/natural-england-launches-dive-survey-to-monitor-kelp-forests 2025-07-31T00:00:00+01:00 Natural England launches dive survey to monitor kelp forests The survey will take place in the waters of the Fal and Helford rivers next week to track changes and inform conservation action. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/wildlife-thrives-at-wybunbury-moss-following-field-restoration 2025-07-30T14:22:27+01:00 Wildlife thrives at Wybunbury Moss following field restoration Endangered wildlife is flourishing at Wybunbury Moss National Nature Reserve following Natural England's restoration of adjacent farmland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/peak-district-ravine-woodlands-restored-with-84000-trees 2025-07-24T16:28:37+01:00 Peak District Ravine Woodlands Restored with 84,000 Trees Over 84,000 native trees have been planted across the Peak District Dales to combat ash dieback disease. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/natural-england-promotes-outdoor-healthcare-in-sussex 2025-07-15T08:42:04+01:00 Natural England promotes outdoor healthcare in Sussex Novel partnership takes treatment into green spaces, with a level 3 qualification available tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/historic-peatlands-at-the-heart-of-the-industrial-revolution-to-become-new-national-nature-reserve 2025-07-14T10:44:29+01:00 Historic peatlands at the heart of the Industrial Revolution to become New National Nature Reserve Network of 11 nature abundant lowland peat sites in between Liverpool and Manchester to become a King’s Series National Nature Reserve. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/kent-farmers-in-innovative-chalk-to-coast-project 2025-07-10T13:58:09+01:00 Kent farmers in innovative Chalk to Coast project Farmer-led initiative to create vital nature network across Kent's diverse landscapes. Project contributes to government's Nature Recovery Network commitment tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/environment-agency-launches-clean-up-operation-at-hoads-wood 2025-06-26T00:01:04+01:00 Environment Agency launches clean-up operation at Hoad’s Wood Waste management experts drive first batches of harmful material away from nationally significant nature site tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-step-around-the-isle-of-sheppey 2025-06-24T11:27:18+01:00 Royal step around the Isle of Sheppey Newly-opened 28-mile walking route in north Kent is part of the 2,700-mile King Charles III England Coast Path. Trail covers wildlife haven and historical sites tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-films-showcase-the-landscapes-of-the-south-west 2025-06-17T00:00:00+01:00 New films showcase the landscapes of the South West A series of six films co-funded by Natural England highlight the fragile nature of protected sites and how we can all take steps to help our environment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/our-living-soils-by-emma-rosen-and-rhiannon-thomas-out-now 2025-06-09T11:40:25+01:00 'Our Living Soils' by Emma Rosen and Rhiannon Thomas out now Natural England has commissioned a children's illustrated book to teach young children about soil. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cornwall-coast-path-improvements-now-complete 2025-06-04T09:30:04+01:00 Cornwall coast path improvements now complete Path improvements along 228 miles of Cornwall’s stunning coastline from St Agnes Head along the south coast to the Tamar at Cremyll have finished. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dorset-path-improved-from-kimmeridge-bay-to-south-haven-point 2025-06-04T09:30:04+01:00 Dorset path improved from Kimmeridge Bay to South Haven Point The path around Dorset's stunning coastline is better than ever thanks to 21 miles of improvements between Kimmeridge Bay and South Haven Point. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/historic-garden-of-england-protected-with-new-sparkling-national-nature-reserve 2025-05-30T00:00:00+01:00 Historic Garden of England protected with new sparkling National Nature Reserve Eighth Kings Series National Nature Reserve to be announced tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/peter-unwin-cb-named-as-natural-england-deputy-chair 2025-05-29T15:17:45+01:00 Peter Unwin CB named as Natural England Deputy Chair Peter Unwin CB named as new Deputy Chair of the government’s statutory advisor on nature tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/eel-travel-around-somerset-made-easier 2025-05-27T15:08:41+01:00 Eel travel around Somerset made easier Natural England teams up with Parrett Internal Drainage Board to ease eel travel around the Somerset wetlands ditch network with a dozen new passes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/moth-x-human-by-ellie-wilson-inspired-by-wiltshire-nature-reserve 2025-05-23T16:40:03+01:00 Moth X Human by Ellie Wilson inspired by Wiltshire nature reserve Data from Parsonage Down National Nature Reserve is used by composer violinist Ellie Wilson for her Moth X Human performances at Bradford and Southbank Centre. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/steel-signing-celebrated-at-lower-derwent-valley-nnr 2025-05-20T15:44:03+01:00 Steel signing celebrated at Lower Derwent Valley NNR A ceremony has taken place to mark progress made on the construction of Lower Derwent Valley NNR’s new volunteer, community and nature recovery science hub. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-coastal-path-connects-mablethorpe-to-humber-bridge 2025-05-15T11:27:01+01:00 New coastal path connects Mablethorpe to Humber Bridge The latest stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path (KCIIIECP) from Maplethorpe to Humber Bridge opens today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bronte-country-to-become-countrys-newest-national-nature-reserve 2025-05-13T00:00:00+01:00 Bronte Country to become country’s newest National Nature Reserve Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature reserve launched, creating huge boost for countryside access tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/englands-peatlands-mapped-for-first-time-in-major-step-towards-their-recovery 2025-05-12T12:06:34+01:00 England’s peatlands mapped for first time in major step towards their recovery England's most in-depth peatland map shows the extent, depth and condition of our peatlands