
MPs back call to protect chalk streams from harmful planning reforms
More than 10 MPs gathered in Parliament Square on Wednesday (4th June) to call on the Government to strengthen planning reforms to protect England’s globally rare chalk streams.
More than 10 MPs gathered in Parliament Square on Wednesday (4th June) to call on the Government to strengthen planning reforms to protect England’s globally rare chalk streams.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is demanding that the UK Government scrap draft legislation which would significantly downgrade crucial regulations that have protected the country’s…
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust welcomes Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council’s momentous decision, at Full Council on Thursday 15 May, to grant ‘personhood’ rights to local rivers…
The Trust welcomes the cancellation of the Solent CO2 Pipeline Project, which posed risks to protected areas in the New Forest and Isle of Wight.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, together with partners RSPB, Solent Protection Society and Isle of Wight Biosphere, have written an open letter raising significant concerns over the…
The event focussed on the critical issue of the mass exploitation of exemptions to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), the flagship policy designed to ensure new developments compensate for any habitat…
“A dangerous and damaging precedent” - Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and the RSPB respond to latest Tipner West plans in the draft Portsmouth Local Plan.
With the General Election announced for July 4th, the Trust has identified five key policy priorities that must be addressed to halt the decline of UK wildlife
From Monday 12th February, a new era for nature positive development begins when Biodiversity Net Gain will be mandatory for major developments in England.
The Trust has objected to proposals for a large new development at Bushfield Camp which have been submitted to Winchester City Council for outline planning permission.