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Herefordshire’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy – Act Now

Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and public consultation There is still time to comment on the LNRS for Herefordshire – a statutory document required by central government, setting out local priorities and identifying potential actions and locations to restore and protect natural assets and species. Herefordshire’s new LNRS is one of just 48 nationally. It was developed collaboratively by residents, environmental groups, landowners, farmers, charities, Herefordshire Council and national agencies. It outlines a menu of nearly 100 voluntary ideas and suggestions, alongside existing nature reserves, wildlife sites and unique habitats, that residents, farmers and all

Glorious Daffodils

Over the next three weekends, the Golden Triangle, just over the border in Gloucestershire, will be celebrating the wonderful spring show put on by our native Daffodils. The Daffodil Line, a community run bus line, will be offering shuttle buses to some of the best sites whilst local churches and village halls will be offering refreshments. You can support this community transport initiative and enjoy an amazing wildlife spectacular at the same time. One word of warning if you do one of the many walks in the area to see the daffodils: given the weather we have had since the

Herefordshire’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy

Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and public consultation The LNRS is a statutory document required by central government, setting out local priorities and identifying potential actions and locations to restore and protect natural assets and species. Herefordshire’s new LNRS is one of just 48 nationally. It was developed collaboratively by residents, environmental groups, landowners, farmers, charities, Herefordshire Council and national agencies. It outlines a menu of nearly 100 voluntary ideas and suggestions, alongside existing nature reserves, wildlife sites and unique habitats, that residents, farmers and all types of landowners can choose to pursue with support

Herefordshire’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy

Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and public consultation The LNRS is a statutory document required by central government, setting out local priorities and identifying potential actions and locations to restore and protect natural assets and species. Herefordshire’s new LNRS is one of just 48 nationally. It was developed collaboratively by residents, environmental groups, landowners, farmers, charities, Herefordshire Council and national agencies. It outlines a menu of nearly 100 voluntary ideas and suggestions, alongside existing nature reserves, wildlife sites and unique habitats, that residents, farmers and all types of landowners can choose to pursue with support

More Hedgerow Heroes needed!

CPRE is looking for more help with their upcoming hedge planting days, and are so grateful for your continued support!  If you’ve already booked, no need to do anything; full details will follow. For those who haven’t yet picked a date, they still need more hands for all planting dates below! They’ve got a packed season ahead to reach their target of 6km, and would love to have you with them and please share these details with friends, family, colleagues, students… anyone you think may want to join in creating a better countryside for future generations!) E-mail info@cpreherefordshire.org.uk with the dates you

Forest Gardening

Applewood Permaculture Event Book now for the next event organised by HGN GOLD member, Applewood Permaculture, Forest Gardening 27th – 28th September Visit their website for full details of all their courses both in-person and online. Survey from Forestry England Forest Research (part of the Forestry Commission in England) are doing some research on food forests aiming to build a clearer picture of these systems, their priorities, and how they contribute to both food production and other ecosystem services. This will help them to identify opportunities to support these types of food production. They are circulating a survey for

National Events

PTES, RSPB, National Trust, Rewilding Britain, Marine Conservation Society and many others are joining forces for the first-ever Wild Summit, a full day dedicated to celebrating UK nature and building the collective momentum needed to restore it. There will be inspiring speakers, expert panels, interactive workshops, and meaningful conversations. The summit is designed to showcase the incredible work already happening and highlight the vital role every sector must play in helping the UK restore wildlife and protect 30% of land and sea by 2030. It is taking place at the Bristol Beacon on 11th September 2025. It is also possible

National Wildlife Initiatives

Go WILD for Hedgehogs! PTES are encouraging everyone to wild their garden or green space to help our prickly friends. Click here to find out more. Free Trees for Schools and Communities The Woodland Trust wants to get everyone planting trees by offering FREE trees to local groups. Click here to order your pack.