Leading Cambridge Uni environmental economist, and ⁦The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants⁩ President, Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, is one of the signatories. ‘Planning bill would allow builders to ‘pay cash to trash’ nature, say UK experts’ - The Guardian theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

Has your county declared a Nature Emergency❓ natureemergency.com No. Cambs is the most nature depleted county. Now Cambridgeshire County Council want to bulldoze Coton Orchard, felling 100s of mature trees against expert advice, for a busway design they were fined for on safety failings. On 1

Cambs County, 1 May please vote for a candidate that doesn’t want to throw nature under a £200m+ busway to Grange Road🌳🚌❌ Help #SaveCotonOrchard 🗳️🟢⚪️🔵✅

On 1 May, Cambridgeshire has one last chance to vote to #SaveCotonOrchard, protect farmland around Madingley Hill Preservation, put in candidates that will listen to local and expert voices again — ones that make decisions that make environmental and fiscal sense. Please vote 🗳️🟢⚪️🔵✅

Huge thanks to BlueBarrelCider, Trees_Are_Good + Coton Loves Pollinators 🐝 🍃💚🍃 for all they do for nature, for communities locally and beyond. We’ll be raising a glass tonight to everyone who’s stood up to help #SaveCotonOrchard. Whatever the election brings – cheers, and onward 🍎🍺 #CiderWeek

Bravo 👏🏻🍓😎

Wonderful to see apple trees taking centre stage with Frank P Matthews Trees at The RHS #ChelseaFlowerShow25 showcasing the richness & beauty of Great British Apples and Pears. Thank you for supporting #SaveCotonOrchard, for supplying heritage apples and Sakura Cherry Tree Project #Hanami cherry trees to Coton 🌸 🐝

Congratulations, very well deserved🥇👏🏻🙂

Has democracy been flushed down the Cam along with Cambs’ sewage❓ And date set for Bonkers Busway Inquiry. Read more about it in this week’s Cambridge Independent #SaveCotonOrchard ✏️ change.org/p/save-the-gre…

Coton’s collaboration with BlueBarrelCider will be debuting Tate London Cider Salon on 21 June 2025 celebrating ‘Origins’ of the apple, traditional orchards and brewers UK Orchard Network 🍏 🎟️ tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-…

Thx Coton Loves Pollinators 🐝 🍃💚🍃 for letting us tag along to #ChelseaFlowerShow. Congrats Polysolar on medal win with Dogtoothtech — proof that net zero can work with nature. Lovely to see Embassy of Japan UK & Sakura Cherry Tree Project supporting blossom and biodiversity too. More in Cambridge Independent today 🍓🐝

🐝 Buzzing about Cambridge Past, Present & Future #NatureFestival? Join the Coton Orchard Bioblitz with On The Verge Cambridge & Coton Loves Pollinators 🐝 🍃💚🍃! 🌼🌳 📅 Sat 14 & 28 June 📍 Coton Orchard 🎟️ Free but booking essential Eventbrite : eventbrite.co.uk/o/on-the-verge… 🚫🐕 Sorry, no dogs – wildlife comes first!

Glorious day with On The Verge Cambridge adding plants to our new wildlife pond, the water bubbling in through the clay is such a beautiful turquoise colour and crystal clear. Just need some rain to properly fill it up 💧🐝 #WildlifePond