The work of the 58-strong Breckland Farmers Wildlife Network has become a pilot for Defra's 'landscape recovery' scheme (Image: Richard Evans). Defra is funding a two-year development phase which ...

Scientists are calling for radical new approaches to conservation following the first biodiversity audit of its kind. Covering around 1000 km2, Breckland is one of the driest places in England and ...

Groups taking part in schemes helping to restore thousands of hectares of English landscape could benefit from a share of a new £15m government award. Farmers and landowers' groups in Norfolk ...

Plans to develop 5,000 new homes in 24 locations could be blocked due to threats posed to the habitat of a threatened bird. Natural England said the Breckland area of Norfolk was a key nesting ...

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It is an area of heath,meres and light agricultural land forming a large part of the unique Norfolk- Suffolk Breckland landscape. At the stroke of a War Office pen three villages Stanford, ...

Breckland District Council is seeking a consultant to review conservation policies for Dereham in Norfolk [Deadline: 11 October 2024] The winning team will review the Dereham Conservation Area ...

The number of Covid outbreaks in Norfolk - defined as two or more linked cases - has fallen, amid declining case rates. And concerns about a previous rise in Breckland - focused around schools in the ...

Some of the finest farming and sporting estates are to be found on the Norfolk/Suffolk border in Breckland. Newsletter Newsletter; Rushford Hall. ... Sheep and rabbits shared the empty landscape until ...

Within Breckland grass heath, where rare wild pansies, yellow kidney vetch and wild thyme grow, the strange, lumpy landscape of Grime’s Graves in Norfolk — or Grim’s Graves as the Anglo-Saxons called ...

Here we have listed every local authority area in Norfolk from the most to the least happy, including the scores for the other three factors of life satisfaction, feeling that things done in life were ...

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