• Wildlife charities call for new vision after Forestry England replant conifers on precious heathland
    The following press release was issued by RSPB England today ... The RSPB, Dorset Wildlife Trust , Plantlife , Amphibian and Reptile Conservation and Butterfly Conservation have today expressed concern...
  • Somerset Levels and Moors Flood Action Plan: Good words must translate into real change
    The RSPB welcomes the publication of the Somerset Levels and Moors Flood Action Plan today. The national wildlife charity, which manages 1750 acres of land in the flood-affected area, has been involved...
  • Four reasons why nature must be at the heart of the economic recovery
    It’s now clear that yet another tragedy of this awful virus will be lost livelihoods and financial struggle for many. Friday’s economic figures hit the headlines when the Office for National Statistics...
  • Making Positive Changes for Nature – Youth Action Panel
    The Youth Action Panel (YAP) are a diverse group of 14-22 year-olds living along the River Thames who have an interest in nature and tackling climate change. The YAP was formed in September 2022 as part...
  • Levels Spirit
    In 878 AD, King Alfred fled the Danes for the isle of Athelney in the Somerset Levels where legend has it, preoccupied with his problems, he burnt the cakes. From there, he mounted a fierce resistance...