Environment | The Guardian USOct 14
Rachel Reeves to confirm changes to ‘outdated’ planning system https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/14/rachel-reeves-planning-system-changes #Renewableenergy #Planningpolicy #NaturalEngland #RachelReeves #Environment #Windpower #Politics #Scotland #Housing #England #UKnews
Rachel Reeves to confirm changes to ‘outdated’ planning system

Changes intended to reduce ‘burdensome bureaucracy’ and make it easier to build windfarms, reservoirs and housing

The Guardian
News BeepOct 12

‘We need to take action now’

The U.K.’s dry summer has done more than just dry up lawns and gardens. It has hurt food…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #foodsystems #Latvia #lawnsandgardens #LV #NaturalEngland #watershortage #watersupplies
https://www.newsbeep.com/180002/

Environment | The Guardian USSep 15
Hedgehogs, salmon and birds at risk after dry summer, says Natural England https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/15/hedgehogs-salmon-and-birds-at-risk-after-dry-summer-says-natural-england #NaturalEngland #Conservation #Environment #Wildlife #Drought #UKnews #Birds #Fish
Hedgehogs, salmon and birds at risk after dry summer, says Natural England

Loss of spawning pools, insects and marshy habitats has had ‘catastrophic effect on our flora and fauna’

The Guardian
Environment | The Guardian USAug 13
Natural England hails recovery of 150 struggling species https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/13/collective-endeavour-natural-england-tony-juniper-conservation #Northamptonshire #Nottinghamshire #NaturalEngland #Conservation #Biodiversity #Warwickshire #Environment #EastSussex #Wildlife #Cheshire #England #Insects #Animals #Mammals #UKnews #Birds #Kent
Natural England hails recovery of 150 struggling species

Chair Tony Juniper celebrates successes but says ‘collective endeavour’ needed to halt country’s decline in nature

The Guardian
Environment | The Guardian USJul 30
Scheme to release beavers into wild in England has stalled, say nature experts https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/30/scheme-release-beavers-into-wild-england-stalled-nature-experts #TheNationalTrust #NaturalEngland #Conservation #Biodiversity #Environment #Wildlife #Mammals #Farming #England #Rivers #UKnews
Scheme to release beavers into wild in England has stalled, say nature experts

Not a single licence granted since first beavers let loose in March, raising questions over application process

The Guardian
Environment | The Guardian USJun 30
England wildlife regulator chair ‘enthusiastic’ about Lynx rewilding https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/30/lynx-rewilding-england-wildlife-regulator-tony-juniper #Northumberland #NaturalEngland #Environment #Rewilding #Wildlife #Animals #Farming #England #UKnews
England wildlife regulator chair ‘enthusiastic’ about lynx rewilding

Views on apex predator still polarised, says Natural England head, as activists apply for trial release in Northumberland

The Guardian
A.StringerJun 5

"Juniper argues the nature restoration fund will enable #NaturalEngland “to take a large-scale view of the #landscape, not just the nature that’s affected where the #houses have been built, but to look at the effects on the #widerenvironment, including #protectedareas that might be quite far away”.

Natural England chair rejects ministers’ claim that #nature blocks development | Natural England | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/05/natural-england-chair-rejects-ministers-claim-that-nature-blocks-development

Natural England chair rejects ministers’ claim that nature blocks development

Exclusive: Tony Juniper, who will oversee nature restoration fund, says claims ‘not fully backed by evidence’

The Guardian
Environment | The Guardian USJun 5
Natural England chair rejects ministers’ claim that nature blocks development https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/05/natural-england-chair-rejects-ministers-claim-that-nature-blocks-development #NaturalEngland #Planningpolicy #Conservation #Environment #Wildlife #Politics #UKnews
Natural England chair rejects ministers’ claim that nature blocks development

Exclusive: Tony Juniper, who will oversee nature restoration fund, says claims ‘not fully backed by evidence’

The Guardian
Lichfield Live®Feb 11

New bee beaches hoping to create a buzz at local sites

https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2025/02/11/new-bee-beaches-hoping-creating-a-buzz-at-local-sites/

New bee beaches hoping creating a buzz at local sites

A new biodiversity initiative is creating a buzz by developing bee beaches.

Lichfield Live
Science | The GuardianFeb 8
UK conservation goals insufficient to save ants and bees, says expert https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/feb/08/uk-conservation-goals-insufficient-ants-bees #Extinctwildlife #NaturalEngland #Greenpolitics #Conservation #Ruralaffairs #Environment #Worldnews #Wildlife #Insects #Animals #Science #UKnews #Bees
UK conservation goals insufficient to save ants and bees, says expert

Science committee chair calls for monitored species to include groups such as moths, lice and hymenoptera

The Guardian