Natural England has published the results of its recent marine non-native species survey for England and Wales. The study surveyed 51 marinas and 6 ports across Englandand Wales in 2023 and 2024, comparing the results to the same surveys carried out around 8 years ago. Key
Published by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), in partnership with Sky Ocean Rescue, the report explores the benefits of restoring UK seas back to health, both in tackling the growing climate emergency and increasing its economic contribution to the UK as an island nation. You
I was now on Elmley Marshes. From my viewpoint on the sea wall the whole of the Isle of Sheppey stretched away, the hills rising from Queenborough to Minster and falling from Wardens Point to Leysdown.
Thanks to the generous support of Queenborough Fishery Trust and Swale Borough Council, we have published a new guide to some of the wildlife that can be found on the Isle of Sheppey's beaches. You can read the guide here or pick up a copy
The Environment Agency is seeking views on its new charge proposals, developed to take effect in England in April 2018. The new charge proposals cover: Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016 Radioactive substances regulation nuclear and non-nuclear permits Marine licences Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 Control of Major
With increasing demand adding pressure to the country's supply of clean and safe water, the goverment has published its abstraction reform plan. The plan is designed to improve access to water by: preventing unsustainable abstraction by reviewing existing licences and introducing more controls to protect
The Wildlife Trusts has published a new report The way back to Living Seas, outlining 'new national marine strategy that revolutionises our approach to marine management and provides a blueprint to allow our seas to recover to their former abundance'. You can read the report
As part of Kent's Coastal Week 2012, the partnership commissioned local writer Carol Donaldson to follow in the footsteps of William Hogarth and friends, journey across north Kent in 1732. To celebrate the publication of Carol's debut book On the Marshes, we have decided to make