Environmental Delivery Plans must not become a "cash to trash" system.

The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 is firmly embedded in law, the Hampshire and Solent Combined County Authority is up and running, local government reorganisation is…

In November last year, the Nuclear Regulatory Review (known as the Fingleton Review) was published, setting out recommendations to accelerate nuclear development in the UK. But from the outset,…

Planning can play a crucial role in protecting and improving our chalk streams. Steve Lees, an experienced independent planning consultant explains the current situation

The Nuclear Regulatory Review is built on a flawed diagnosis. And when a problem is misdiagnosed, the wrong cure is prescribed.

The Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill is being billed as a way to unlock growth while restoring nature. But beneath that promise lies a serious risk to wildlife and wild places they –…

On Sunday, our staff, campaign leaders and supporters marched through London, alongside thousands of protesters to urge the Government to end the poisoning of Britain’s waterways.

Although the headlines were dominated by National Insurance and inheritance tax; the Autumn Budget contained a few nuggets of significance for nature.  Whilst has Trust has welcomed the additional…

With less than a fifth of England’s rivers in good ecological health, we need the Government to deliver comprehensive protections for our unique chalk streams and this begins through changes to…

In just under a week’s time, the polls will open for one of the most important elections in our lifetime.