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The government has granted a Development Consent Order for the Beacon Fen Energy Park near Sleaford, which will combine a 400 MW solar farm…
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The Wildlife Trusts have secured £5.5m in new pledges, bringing them within £4m of the £30m needed to purchase the 3,800-hectare Rothbury E…
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Henry Astor has replaced modern monocultures on his farm with heritage wheat varieties and agroforestry to support local wildlife. His effo…
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A Nathusius’ pipistrelle has been identified at a Yorkshire Water reservoir, marking the first confirmed record of the migratory species in…
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York Minster has installed 184 solar panels on its roof, demonstrating how historic sites can integrate sustainable technology. This projec…
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National Grid has partnered with Escrick Park Estate to deliver biodiversity improvements for its Yorkshire GREEN infrastructure scheme. By…
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The region saw a record number of solar panels fitted between January and June, providing enough energy to power roughly 16,300 homes. The …
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Volunteers from the Cotswold Canal Trust have started digging a new channel to reconnect a section of the Stroudwater Navigation that was f…
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Two beaver kits have been born at the Pensthorpe nature reserve near Fakenham, marking the first wild birth of the species in Norfolk since…
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After farmer Derek Sayer stopped intensive farming on a four-acre field in north Norfolk, the land naturally transformed from a single-crop…
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Following the removal of previous planning restrictions, developers submitted 45 applications for new onshore windfarms in the year to Marc…
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A study from Queen Mary University London has found that children's lungs have grown stronger since the introduction and expansion of the c…
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