#CleanAirDay Why are we still putting gas in new homes? 30% of hobs sold still gas, with significant indoor #AirPollution and #PublicHealth consequences

The moment has arrived. It won't win "Best Photo", but we finally have a trail cam image of all five UK pigeons and doves. Taken this week in Essex. Plus a bonus House Sparrow in the middle.

At this time of year, please take care when you're walking through fields and meadows and always keep to designated paths. Ground-nesting birds such as the red-listed Skylark in this photo are easily disturbed and their nests can be destroyed so please be careful EBwS Bird News

Welcome to Round 1 of Nature or No Nature! Keir Starmer, you were elected on a promise to meet legally binding nature targets. Now, funding for nature, and laws protecting species and habitats, are at risk. So, for a chance to win back public trust, your first question:

The Suffolk Tree Guard Recycling Hub is back in 2025! ♻️ The Woodland Trust are calling on landowners to help tackle plastic pollution in woodlands by collecting their used tree guards to be recycled for FREE Find out more 👇

My petition to the UK Government for full transparency on the impacts of 86 deregulated free zones across England, Scotland, and Wales has finally been approved. I urge people across the UK to sign and share this petition as widely as possible. This is hugely important for the

IRONWORKS MEADOW NATURE RESERVE FIRE RECOVERY APPEAL On 14th July, a devastating wildfire ripped through the Ironworks Meadow Nature Reserve in Heybridge. You can help this wonderful local site recover by visiting their GoFundMe page at gofund.me/83bd4ff1 EBwS Bird News

Our final British Ecological Society England Policy Group reporting on the work we have done on Public Access and #Nature Recovery is now out - this was a great but large piece work undertaken by volunteers - see what you think and engage here and 🔵🌃 tinyurl.com/3vyyfmpn

Nature Recovery in Essex 📅 Sat 13 Sept | 🕘 9AM–3PM 📍Hatfield Peverel Village Hall Join RCCE’s flagship event on biodiversity & community planning! 🎤 Inspiring speakers 🧠 Workshops 🍽️ Buffet lunch 🎟️ £35/£75 📲 Book: essexrcc.org.uk 🌍 Tag your parish & eco friends!

One Colchester City Council officer & a councillor David King🔶 have been sneaking around secretly submitting 24,000-home 'West Tey' to the government's New Towns Taskforce. Seriously stupid & undemocratic thing to do!: gazette-news.co.uk/news/25402604.… 1/

I just supported this case! crowdjustice.com/case/why-i-am-… via CrowdJustice

The Nature Returns Summary Report 2025 is now live. It shows how restoring nature can help us meet Net Zero, enhance biodiversity, and deliver real benefits for communities and landscapes. Find out more: gov.uk/government/new… @envagency @wakehurst_kew @forestrycomm

I wrote this yesterday in response to Zia Yusuf's lie that Farage was having to pay a million pounds for private security. Why has Nigel Farage not entered a single pound in declared interests since May? Today, I've gone through Nigel Farage's officially declared Register of

Looking forward to leading a Swallow Birding & Wildlife Topsail Charter Thames Barge trip with Richard Allen on Saturday. A 2-hour sail from Maldon, followed by a walk along the prom to look for waders, waterbirds & more! Click the pic to book your place top-sail.co.uk/product/blackw…

🐧 15 Gentoo penguins are trapped underground right now in the basement of SEA LIFE London. Kept in artificial ice, bright lights, and the constant noise of tourists, all for profit. Freedom for Animals, with support from Born Free, Chris Packham, Dale Vince and Feargal Sharkey,

Activists – join us for the tackling the council funding crisis webinar, covering UNISON’s latest research on the local government funding challenges and how we can help tackle the crisis. 🗓️ Tuesday 4 November ⏰ 12.30pm 📍Register now: shorturl.at/iRQ17

Extending planning permissions without updating ecological surveys risks destroying habitats that have changed since approval. Nature moves faster than the legal system. #Planning #Biodiversity Full text 👉 bit.ly/47phdL4

Don't forget to email your MP urgently about the Planning & Infrastructure Bill. Rather than re-invent the wheel, here is the excellent The Wildlife Trusts template: action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/180301/ac… 23,000 people have already done this. It's quick, easy and essential. CommunityPlanningAlliance 🦇🦎

The UK is one of the most nature depleted countries on 🌍 yet a 🧱is too much of a stretch for Labour to save our swifts.This symbolic 🎥 is for those who care that the existence of swifts is on the line.I hate campaigning but I’ll never give up on the birds.If you care,share🙏

youtu.be/Ku-eD0J42as?si… David Attenborough Essex Wildlife Trust CommunityPlanningAlliance 🦇🦎 Natural England RSPB Arcticfox 🍃💚🍃🦎🦇🦎🦇 The Gazette Emma Williams St John's Residents Association BBC Essex ITV News Anglia Patrick Barkham Paul Powlesland