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Restoring England’s rivers: Coalition of 49 organisations push for wild beaver reintroduction policy

A cross-sector group of 49 leading organisations including environmental, farming, water and business representatives, are today calling on the Labour Government to prioritise the reintroduction of beavers into the wild across England. The group, which includes Beaver Trust, Rewilding Britain, the Nature Friendly Farming Network, Anglian Water and Wild Justice co-director Chris Packham, have published […]

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Licence granted to bring beavers back to the Cairngorms National Park

News / Emily Bowen

NatureScot has announced the approval of the Cairngorms National Park Authority licence application to translocate Eurasian beavers to the Upper Spey catchment in the National Park, with the first three sites receiving beavers in the coming weeks and months.

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Beaver Trust response to UK Government’s statement on species reintroduction

News / Emily Bowen

Friday 27th of October saw the publication of the UK Government’s response to the EFRA Select Committee’s Report on Species Reintroduction. We welcome their confirmation that the protected status of beavers in England will not be reviewed and are pleased to see commitment to the creation of buffer zones along watercourses through the Environmental Land

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Nutrient neutrality: why the Governments proposals threaten water quality and wildlife

Blogs / Emily Bowen

We’ve found the recent news that the Government is planning to scrap nutrient neutrality laws incredibly concerning and are standing alongside many other environmental NGOs in urging the Government not to go ahead with these plans. Now is the time to bolster laws and protections, not scrap them! Last week, the Government announced that

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Restoring England’s rivers: Coalition of 49 organisations push for wild beaver reintroduction policy

Licence granted to bring beavers back to the Cairngorms National Park

Beaver Trust response to UK Government’s statement on species reintroduction

Nutrient neutrality: why the Governments proposals threaten water quality and wildlife

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