The Wildlife Trusts are creating a British Rainforest Garden, designed by award-winning Zoe Claymore, for RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025. The garden will evoke the lush, wet woodlands that once swathed ...

This Act allowed the creation of National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England and Wales. These regulations fall under the local authority and are intended to protect important ...

When it comes to hedgerows, variety is key. A diverse range of hedgerows will provide food and shelter for the widest range of species. This page offers a basic guide to managing hedgerows, ...

Whether you celebrate a big family Christmas, or you just give out a few cards to your friends and neighbours to wish them a happy time, here are some quick tips for a greener Christmas! Buying gifts ...

Thank you so much for your generous donation. Your support brings us one step closer to preserving the Rothbury Estate and creating a lasting impact for both nature and people. Together, we're helping ...

Today, the UK Government has announced its intention to bring forward a “complete ban on bee killing pesticides” with ...

There are only a few mammals in the UK that hibernate through the winter – bats, hedgehogs and hazel dormice. The rest have ...

Research highlights the need to improve protection of the UK’s blue carbon Innovation, research and a mammoth volunteering effort by people helped conservationists learn more about wildlife in UK seas ...

Alastair Fitter awarded Cadbury Medal for services to UK nature conservation - 26 years after his father received the same award. Today, Professor Alastair Fitter receives the prestigious Cadbury ...

Long term decline in the UK’s natural capital is a pressing risk to UK food production Today, the UK Government has published a new assessment of the threats facing UK Food Security – see UK Food ...

Joan Edwards is the Director of Policy and Public Affairs at The Wildlife Trusts. The UK Government’s commitment to improving the planning system should prioritise preserving nature, as it forms the ...

Sophie Baker, communications officer at Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust, explores our native species that have become enduring cultural symbols in festive myths and ...