Government committed to halting decline in nature

In today’s blog we set out our commitment to the environment and respond to concerns raised by the National Trust and other environmental charities.
In today’s blog we set out our commitment to the environment and respond to concerns raised by the National Trust and other environmental charities.
British lamb was sent to the USA for the first time in over twenty years on Saturday.
There has been front page coverage in the Mirror today on the increasing number of dog attacks reported this year. These attacks are deeply distressing and our sympathy goes out to the families of those who have died as a …
There has been extensive coverage across national and regional media around the high number of crab and lobster deaths that occurred in the North East last year, following the publication of a new study. It has yet to be peer …
There is inaccurate coverage in the Daily Mail and Independent on Government’s tree planting targets.
There has been significant media attention this weekend, including in the Financial Times, Times, and the Telegraph, focused on comments from environmental groups such as the RSPB, Wildlife Trusts, National Trust, Green Alliance and Wildlife and Countryside Link. These organisations …
Today we look at coverage of our announcement of the Rural England Prosperity Fund and the second annual rural proofing report.
In today’s blog we look at the publication of a new guide to support landowners and charities with the threat of avian influenza
In today’s blog we look at the action being taken to protect peatlands
There is inaccurate coverage in the Daily Mail today on Defra’s involvement in a research paper published in Vet Record.