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Government’s long-awaited wild beaver restoration policy announced today
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust welcomes the Government’s long-awaited wild beaver restoration policy announced today. It is a positive step towards beaver reintroductions across England and means…
Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner calls for Government to rethink on badger cull in Derbyshire
Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner Hardyal Dhindsa has written to the Government to voice his support for “vaccination over culling” in the prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in badgers.
Bird of Prey Persecution - Derbyshire Police Rural Crime Team Seasonal Round Up
In today's guest post, Derbyshire Police Rural Crime Team talk about Bird of Prey Persecution and what you can do to help report crime.
Polls show nature policies could affect outcome of general election
Almost identical numbers of environmental charity supporters vote Conservative as Labour – and majority of Wildlife Trust supporters may switch their votes at next election.
Public urged to defend nature as new policies threaten nature, climate and food security
The Wildlife Trust is asking their members, supporters and the wider public to defend nature by contacting MPs and local councillors – both online and in person – to voice concerns over new…
Some like it hot, but our wetlands do not
Heatwaves can spell trouble for our freshwater habitats, as The Wildlife Trusts’ Water Policy Manager Ali Morse explains.
No nature, no farmers, no food!
Farming policy needs a stronger vision and increased funds to deliver for farmers, food security and nature. The restoration of nature is critical to feed ourselves in the future.
Scale of nature and climate crises undermined by low ambition farm payments
Today the Government has announced new payments for farmers which raise serious questions as to whether we’ll see any better environmental outcomes now than the era of the much-derided Common…
The government should be helping to transform protected landscapes for the good of nature, climate and people
This is a joint piece by Abi Bunker, Director of Conservation and external affairs at the Woodland Trust; David Hampson, Sites Policy Officer at the RSPB; Ben McCarthy, Head of Nature Conservation…
Pilot Progress Welcomed
We have been keenly watching the progress and outcomes of Defra’s pilot in East Sussex which is exploring whether training landowners to vaccinate badgers on their land, could be the future of…