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How local authorities can select a site, and then declare and manage it as a local nature reserve (LNR).
As a relevant authority, understand what the Protected Landscapes duty is and how to comply with it.
‘Protected Landscapes’ refers to National Parks, the Norfolk and Suffolk…
Find out about a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) in West Yorkshire
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Declaration of National Nature Reserve…
Find out about a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Cheshire and Greater Manchester.
How to get accredited status for your country park, find out if you’re eligible, how to apply and what happens next.
Find out about a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Kent.
Find out about the merger and extension of 6 existing sites into one NNR with a new name.
Find out about a change to the name of Moccas Park National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Herefordshire and an extension to the area covered by the site.
Find out about the merger and extension of 2 existing sites into 1 NNR with a new name.
Find out about a change to the name of Thursley National Nature Reserve in Surrey and an extension to the area covered by the site.
Find out about a new NNR in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan.
Find out about a new NNR in Leicestershire.
Find out about a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) in Cumbria.
Find out about a change to the size of Kinder Scout NNR in Derbyshire.
Find out about the merger and extension of 3 existing sites into one NNR with a new name.
Find out about a change to the name of Cassop Vale National Nature Reserve in Durham and a reduction in the area covered by the site.
Find out about a change to the Fyfield Down National Nature Reserve in Wiltshire.
Find out about a change to the Kingston Great Common National Nature Reserve in Hampshire.
Find out about the merger and extension of 2 existing sites into one NNR with a new name.
Find out about a change to the size of Muston Meadows National Nature Reserve in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire
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