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King opens world’s longest managed coastal walk – but much of it is still closed off https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/19/worlds-longest-managed-coastal-walk-much-still-closed #Walking #Coastlines #Environment #England #NaturalEngland #UkNews #AccessToGreenSpace

King opens world’s longest managed coastal walk – but much of it is still closed off

Landowner disputes, coastal erosion and disused ferry hindering completion of King Charles III England coast path

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Environment | The Guardian US Mar 13

Nearly three-quarters of England’s woods inaccessible to public, study finds https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/13/nearly-three-quarters-of-englands-woods-inaccessible-to-public-study-finds #AccessToGreenSpace #TreesAndForests #Wildlife #Environment #England #UkNews

Nearly three-quarters of England’s woods inaccessible to public, study finds

Exclusive: Campaigners call for government to introduce right-to-roam bill that allows people to walk around their local woodlands

The Guardian

Environment | The Guardian US Jan 21

Green spaces should be the norm for all new housing developments in England, guidelines say https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/21/green-spaces-access-to-nature-housing-developments-england-guideline #AccessToGreenSpace #PlanningPolicy #Housing #Communities #Environment #Society #Politics #England #UkNews

Green spaces should be the norm for all new housing developments in England, guidelines say

Experts say big flaw is the lack of mandatory requirements, meaning developers could ignore the guidance

The Guardian

Environment | The Guardian US Jan 21

Judi Dench backs campaign to protect London’s green spaces from developers https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/21/judi-dench-backs-campaign-protect-london-green-spaces-from-developers #AccessToGreenSpace #TreesAndForests #London #JudiDench #Environment #Conservation #UkNews #England

Judi Dench backs campaign to protect London’s green spaces from developers

Actor says it is ‘more important than ever’ to safeguard city’s parks as report finds more than 50 are at risk

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Jan 21

Judi Dench backs campaign to protect London’s green spaces from developers https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/21/judi-dench-backs-campaign-protect-london-green-spaces-from-developers #AccessToGreenSpace #TreesAndForests #London #JudiDench #Environment #Conservation #UkNews #England

Judi Dench backs campaign to protect London’s green spaces from developers

Actor says it is ‘more important than ever’ to safeguard city’s parks as report finds more than 50 are at risk

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Jan 13

Wildlife targets will be missed in England and Northern Ireland, watchdog says https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/13/wildlife-targets-missed-england-northern-ireland-watchdog #Environment #Wildlife #England #NorthernIreland #Flooding #Wildfires #Labour #Conservatives #Pollution #AirPollution #Politics #UkNews #AccessToGreenSpace #Biodiversity

Wildlife targets will be missed in England and Northern Ireland, watchdog says

Seven out of 10 targets have little likelihood of being met by 2030, Office for Environmental Protection says

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Environment | The Guardian US Jan 13

Wildlife targets will be missed in England and Northern Ireland, watchdog says https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/13/wildlife-targets-missed-england-northern-ireland-watchdog #Environment #Wildlife #England #NorthernIreland #Flooding #Wildfires #Labour #Conservatives #Pollution #AirPollution #Politics #UkNews #AccessToGreenSpace #Biodiversity

Wildlife targets will be missed in England and Northern Ireland, watchdog says

Seven out of 10 targets have little likelihood of being met by 2030, Office for Environmental Protection says

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World news | The Guardian Dec 26

First of nine new river walks in England announced for north-west https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/26/first-of-nine-new-river-walks-for-england-announced-north-west-mersey-valley-way #AccessToGreenSpace #Rivers #Environment #Walking #GreenPolitics #England #GreaterManchester #Stockport #Labour #LifeAndStyle #Politics #UkNews

First of nine new river walks in England announced for north-west

Mersey Valley Way takes in Manchester and Stockport on its 13-mile route with other walks to be identified in 2026

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Environment | The Guardian US Dec 26

First of nine new river walks in England announced for north-west https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/26/first-of-nine-new-river-walks-for-england-announced-north-west-mersey-valley-way #AccessToGreenSpace #Rivers #Environment #Walking #GreenPolitics #England #GreaterManchester #Stockport #Labour #LifeAndStyle #Politics #UkNews

First of nine new river walks in England announced for north-west

Mersey Valley Way takes in Manchester and Stockport on its 13-mile route with other walks to be identified in 2026

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Environment | The Guardian US Dec 16

Ministers ‘break word’ on protecting nature after weakening biodiversity planning rule https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/16/ministers-weaken-biodiversity-planning-rule-nature-england #Constructionindustry #Accesstogreenspace #Planningpolicy #Environment #Realestate #Politics #Wildlife #Housing #UKnews #Labour

Ministers ‘break word’ on protecting nature after weakening biodiversity planning rule

Housing minister announces exemption to 10% net gain rule in England for smaller developments

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