The importance of local plans
Local plans are a council’s blueprint for how land is used and allocated. Without one, or if it’s out of date, the consequences for nature can be significant.
Local plans are a council’s blueprint for how land is used and allocated. Without one, or if it’s out of date, the consequences for nature can be significant.
The UK Government has set a lofty target to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2029, with many continuing to take the form of new towns and large-scale settlements. Speed and efficiency are central to…
Our photography competition is in full swing, with submissions open until 31 July 2026. With the option to submit mobile or camera photos, there’s something for everyone, as well as our new wild…
You may have already noticed bees buzzing and butterflies enjoying the sunshine. With spring officially here, these are some weird and wonderful wildlife spectacles to look (or listen) out for…
Learn about the amazing journey of Gloucestershire’s toads as they migrate to their ponds each year. See how volunteers and local projects help protect these resilient amphibians.
The Deadwood Society emphasizes the importance of dead and decaying wood for wildlife, supporting countless invertebrates and fungi. Through the Severn Treescapes partnership, three Wildlife…
Stare up in awe at displaying raptors with birdwatcher Jono Leadley
Andrew McLaughlin, GWT CEO, on why failing environmental targets and weakened protections threaten the future of nature in the UK.
Andrew McLaughlin, GWT CEO, expresses concern over worsening prospects for wildlife at the end of 2025 but remains optimistic for the future.