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Wellesbourne and Walton Parish Council public consultation event
On Friday and Saturday, 27th and 28th February 2026, Wellesbourne and Walton Parish Council held a public consultation event on their developing Local Nature and Climate Action plan. There is …
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Evenlode Landscape Recovery Project begins work on the ground
The Evenlode Landscape Recovery Project is ready to move from planning to delivery. This project is the first to be led by a farmer cluster.
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Community orchard pruning day at Cornmill Meadows, Shipston-on Stour
A dry February 2026 morning and a dozen volunteers turned up at Cornmill Meadows, Shipston’s wildlife site, to lightly prune and cut out suckers in the community orchard planted 2 …
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The Ragwort Debate
Common ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris) is a native plant of the British Isles and plays an important role in supporting wildlife. According to the National Trust, ragwort is one of the most frequently visited flowers by butterflies, including Red Admiral and Peacock butterflies.
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Nature security assessment on global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security
This new strategic assessment from Defra explores how global biodiversity loss and the collapse of critical ecosystems could affect the UK’s resilience, security and prosperity.
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Announcing “The Gathering: for water and Nature”
The River Hope team are organising events around Stratford-on-Avon District and South Warwickshire between 6 – 15 March, 2026, to see water differently – as a living presence that connects people, place and Nature.
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New scrape and butterfly bank in Cornmill Meadows, Shipston-on Stour
Shipston is very fortunate to have its own designated Local Wildlife Site. Cornmill Meadows is owned and managed by Shipston Town Council with the help of Warwickshire Wildlife Trust and …
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Campaign to save last remaining breeding curlews
Bird enthusiasts in Warwickshire are raising money to try to save some of the last remaining curlews in the area. Just a handful of breeding pairs of the wading birds, more commonly found on the west coast of the UK, can now be spotted around Tysoe and Napton.