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Lapwing
The distinctive rounded wings of the lapwing are displayed beautifully when it wheels around a winter sky in a massive flock. In spring, these flocks disperse and some birds breed in the UK.…
Planning by numbers
The time it can take to build out developments granted planning permission is too long. The Wildlife Trusts’ head of land use planning, Becky Pullinger, discusses why.
River lamprey
The river lamprey is a primitive, jawless fish, with a round, sucker-mouth which it uses to attach to other fish to feed from them. Adults live in the sea and return to freshwater to spawn.
Planning applications
Information on how we can be involved in a planning application process, how you cab respond to planning applications if you have a concern about wildlife impacts and more.
Planning objections
Information for those looking to object to planning applications, what information to take into account and when to get in touch.
Wildlife farming case study - Ruddle Court
The Ruddle Court farm case study dives into legume and herb rich leys, how organic certification links to supporting greater horseshoe bats, how Chris manages a forage-focused herd and much more.
Love Your River Chelt
Love Your River Chelt
Land caddis
The Land caddis is the only caddisfly in the UK to spend its entire time on land, with no stage in water. Look in oak leaf litter over winter to see the grainy cases of the larvae, in which they…
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
A Wilder Future helps everyone benefit from and enjoy wildlife near them.
However, parts of the UK Government's new Planning and Infrastructure Bill currently threaten nature's recovery in England. This isn’t good for wildlife, or people.
However, parts of the UK Government's new Planning and Infrastructure Bill currently threaten nature's recovery in England. This isn’t good for wildlife, or people.
Neighbourhood Development Planning
Local Planning Authorities are legally required to produce Local Development Plans, which indicate how and where development should take place within their area. Communities can also produce Neighbourhood Development Plans, which inform how Local Development Plans are delivered. The good news is that as a local resident, you can have a big say on what is included in these plans.
River Habitat Restoration - Coln Rogers
Living Landscapes - River Habitat Restoration - Coln Rogers