Coverage of River Wye roundtable meeting
There has been coverage of a roundtable meeting hosted by the Environment Secretary, which discussed actions to restore the River Wye, as well as an update to the river’s status by Natural England.
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Cutting edge farming projects to get share of £30 million of government funding
Today (31st May), the government announced that up to £30 million has been awarded to more than 50 cutting-edge farming projects that will help boost food production, move towards net zero, and create a more resilient and sustainable agricultural sector.
Coverage on recycling collections
Today we are looking at recent coverage around household recycling.
Delivering on Animal Welfare
There has been widespread online coverage following the Government’s update in the House yesterday on the status of the Kept Animals Bill.
Natural England chair Tony Juniper responds to criticism of nutrient neutrality
Natural England chair Tony Juniper responds to criticism of nutrient neutrality
Coverage on government support for tenant farmers in response to the Rock Review
Yesterday (24 May), the government published a range of measures to support tenant farmers and help provide long-term sustainability for the tenant farming sector in its response to the independent Rock Review.
Coverage on the marine and coastal wildlife code
Today there has been coverage on BBC Breakfast on the launch of England’s first ever national Marine and Coastal Wildlife Code.
Nutrient neutrality coverage continued
Today there has been coverage in the Times newspaper inaccurately claiming that Natural England’s rules have prevented developers from building thousands of homes.
Coverage on Nutrient Neutrality
There has been coverage in The Times today which covers comments from the Home Builders Federation, who claim that Natural England has blocked the building of over 160,000 homes due to nutrient neutrality rules, causing development levels to fall to …
Coverage of Ivory Act extension to five new species
Five new species set to be protected under Ivory Act extension