http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/ Natural England works for people, places and nature to conserve and enhance biodiversity, landscapes and wildlife in rural, urban, coastal and marine areas. en-gb web.team@naturalengland.org.uk (Web team) http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2008/020108.htm From 1 January 2008, Natural England takes over responsibility for issuing ‘general’ licences under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 in England from Defra. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2008/020108.htm Wed, 02 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/271207.htm We want those heading off on Boxing Day walks and setting New Year resolutions to be more active and make use of England’s great outdoors by joining the ‘Outdoor Gym’ in 2008. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/271207.htm Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/241207.htm Through the holiday period, most of our offices are closed with the few exceptions listed. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/241207.htm Mon, 24 Dec 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/131207.htm At the South Downs Pre-Inquiry meeting on Tuesday 11 December, the Planning Inspector outlined the scope of the forthcoming re-opening of the South Downs Public Inquiry which will commence on 12th February. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/131207.htm Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:30:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/121207.htm Following the recent approval of the Rural Development Programme for England 2007-2013 a number of changes have been made to Environmental Stewardship. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/121207.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:20:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/061207.htm The European Union has agreed the Rural Development Programme for England 2007-2013 through which Natural England will provide £2.9 billion of Environmental Stewardship Scheme funding for farmers. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/061207.htm Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:20:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/051207.htm Sir Martin Doughty, Chair of Natural England, will be heading to the Western Weald to meet campaigners and see vulnerable local landscapes that could face exclusion from a South Downs National Park if Natural England’s original boundary is not upheld. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/051207.htm Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:30:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/291107.htm Natural England will not be issuing any new Entry Level Stewardship agreements for the next two weeks, while we await the outcome of formal EU procedures for approving the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/291107.htm Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:30:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/221107.htm Following the announcement of an outbreak of avian influenza in East Anglia, Natural England continues to work closely with Defra to support them during the incident. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/221107.htm Thu, 22 Nov 2007 10:30:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/201107.htm Natural England today (20 November) called for a new model of financial support for environmental land management to replace the current Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/201107.htm Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/191107a.htm ‘We must protect and enhance our upland peat bogs- they are the UK’s most important and vulnerable carbon store’ was the message from Natural England at this year’s Moors for the Future conference in the Peak District on Monday 19 November. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/191107a.htm Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/151107a.htm The inventor of a revolutionary new way of collecting and sowing wild seeds to help restore medieval hay meadows in Sussex has been awarded the top honour in Natural England’s prestigious “Future of Farming Awards”. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/151107a.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 15:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/151107.htm Following the announcement of an outbreak of avian influenza in East Anglia, Natural England is working closely with Defra to support them during the incident. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/151107.htm Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:30:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/131107.htm Once random site visits within a 150km range of Pirbright, Surrey, have been successfully completed, the UK should be declared a Foot and Mouth Disease-free zone. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/131107.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:00:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/061107.htm Natural England’s response to the Crown Prosecution Service statement on the hen harriers killed in Norfolk http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/061107.htm Tue, 6 Nov 2007 16:45:00 GMT http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/291007.htm Natural England, which is one year old, was established with a wide-ranging environmental remit and the responsibility for safeguarding England’s natural environment. http://collections.europarchive.org/tna/20080205154417/http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/press/news2007/291007.htm Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:00:00 GMT