Langholm community hails deal with Duke of Buccleuch as ‘beacon of hope for people and planet’ A rewilding project on a former grouse moor at Langholm in southern Scotland has doubled in size after a “rollercoaster” fundraising campaign by local activists. The Langholm Initiative announced on Friday it had finally raised the £2.2m […]
Natural England restricts game bird shooting on Thornton Moor
Fresh doubt has been cast over the future of the controversial game bird shoot on Yorkshire Water’s land at Thornton Moor after Natural England has refused permission for a significant part of the operation.
Wild Moors welcomes Denton Park Estate’s ambitious rewilding plans
A leading nature restoration organisation has welcomed plans announced by Denton Park in Wharfedale to rewild the iconic estate.
Labour would allow communities to buy failed grouse moors for nature restoration
A leading nature restoration organisation has welcomed support from Labour for a community right to buy scheme in England.
Climate Change Committee calls for major land use change to deliver carbon net-zero
The Government’s independent advisor on climate change has called for a comprehensive land use strategy to help tackle climate change. The Climate Change Committee warns in its newly-released Progress Report to Parliament that there is a high risk of the UK not achieving net-zero without widescale land use change, which includes […]




