The unveiling of the Western Forest project marks a significant step in England’s efforts to combat climate change and drive sustainable growth. Stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips, this vast new national forest is …
Exmoor National Park is poised to release additional white-tailed eagles as part of continuous conservation initiatives for the species. The Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation and Forestry England have been reintroducing these …
The proposal to build 381 homes—40% of which would be affordable—on 28 acres of green belt land in North Somerset has sparked outrage and objections from more than 200 locals. The site, planned for development by Land Value …
The RSPCA is reaching out to the public for any information regarding the disturbing case of tortured hedgehogs discovered in Frome. The organization has been made aware of distressing images depicting deceased hedgehogs, …
Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking permission from Natural England to remove nests and eggs of gulls during the breeding season. The council can only take action if the birds pose a threat to public safety, such …
Every spring, the residents of Bath rally together to protect the local toad, frog, and newt populations as they make their perilous journey across Charlcombe Lane to reach their breeding lake at the bottom of Charlcombe …
Nestled in the picturesque Mendip Hills, Ubley Warren is a hidden gem offering breathtaking walking trails and a rich historical heritage. A nature reserve encompassing Ubley Warren, Velvet Bottom, and Beacon Batch, this …
The Secret World Wildlife Rescue Centre in East Huntspill is encouraging swimmers to take the plunge into the icy waters of Marine Lake in Clevedon on New Year’s Day. This annual tradition, spanning decades, aims to raise …
A Somerset rubbish dump has been given a new lease on life as it has been transformed into a thriving nature reserve. The Carymoor Environmental Trust spearheaded the rejuvenation of the old landfill site, which had been …