National Parks

Working with nature across the government estate

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An aerial view of Lamberhurst Green Bridge (A21) Credit: National Highways

Restoring nature across the government estate – and beyond  During London Climate Action Week, Defra published the Government Estate Nature Plan (GENP), the first plan of its kind globally, setting out how nature will be restored across government-owned land in England.  In this …

The Wildlife-Rich Habitat Fund: Bringing even more buzz to Protected Landscapes 

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The new Wildlife-Rich Habitat Fund (WRHF) is now live. It’s a new pot of money - £30 million - to create wildlife-rich habitats in National Parks and National Landscapes in England.   Read this guest post by Chair of the Protected Landscapes Partnership Mary-Ann Ochota to find out more.

Brought to life through film: the role of Historic Environment Records for National Parks

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Wonder how we care for the ancient sites and historical places within our National Parks? These places are some of the most iconic and precious elements of these special landscapes. These special sites continue to inspire and awe visitors from around the world, but these showstoppers are just a small part of the amazing heritage sites protected within National Parks, all …