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Positive news for wildlife-friendly farming, but Defra spending settlement still leaves challenges for nature recovery

Published on: 11 June 2025

Wildlife and Countryside Link today responded to the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR)

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Government must follow Cunliffe recommendations and then go further to fix failing water system

Published on: 3 June 2025

Wildlife and Countryside Link today responded to the Independent Water Commission's interim report

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Biodiversity Net Gain could be dead in the water under new proposals

Published on: 28 May 2025

Biodiversity Net Gain could be dead in the water under new proposals

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MPs put on ‘Notice for Nature’ as charities warn Planning & Infrastructure Bill could demolish wildlife

Published on: 19 May 2025

28 environmental charities have served a spoof planning notice to MPs, warning that the Planning & Infrastructure Bill is an application to demolish wildlife

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Most valuable nature sites on frontlines of harm from invasive non-native species

Published on: 12 May 2025

Reports of Invasive Non-Native Species show protected nature sites are being ravaged by species including Himalayan balsam and Giant hogweed

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Miniscule funding makes invasive non-native species a huge risk to British wildlife

Published on: 12 May 2025

New figures reveal that less than 1% of the Government’s biosecurity budget goes on invasive species despite being a top driver of native nature loss

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UK defends sandeel fishing ban

Published on: 2 May 2025

UK defends sandeel fishing ban

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The Planning & Infrastructure Bill represents environmental regression - it must be fixed

Published on: 2 May 2025

The Planning & Infrastructure Bill represents environmental regression - it must be fixed

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Government cannot leave nature protections on a 'wing and a prayer'

Published on: 2 May 2025

Wildlife and Countryside Link respond to details on the proposed workings of the Nature Recovery Fund in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, following a briefing with journalists on Thursday.

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Climate adaptation report must help shape the Planning Bill, not be an afterthought

Published on: 30 April 2025

Climate adaptation report must help shape the Planning Bill, not be an afterthought

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