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For the love of peat
The National Trust are a vital member of the Lancashire Peat Partnership, find out about their amazing work restoring Holcombe Moor.
Peat action pack
Our peat action pack is full of handy hints and tips to help you go peat-free at home, and make a difference to the future of our precious peatlands.
Lancashire Peat Partnership
The Lancashire Peat Partnership brings together different organisations who are working to protect and restore our precious peatlands.
Peat action pack confirmation
Our peat action pack is stuffed full of handy hints and tips to help you go peat-free at home, and make a difference to the future of our precious peatlands.
Playing hide and seek with hidden peat
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside is asking everyone to become a ‘Peat Inspector’ and get on the lookout for hidden peat.
How to go peat free at home
Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.
Peat sales banned by 2024
Ban will apply to peat sold in retail outlets in England
Defra reveals that 95% of those who responded to its consultation were in favour of a complete retail sales ban
Following a…
Nature and Wellbeing Case Study: Jamie
Jamie who has been a participant and now a volunteer on our Nature and Welllbeing sessions at Chorley allotments shares what the service means to him.
Nature and Wellbeing Case Study: Tom
Tom has been through the whole journey of our Nature and Wellbeing Service, starting with attending sessions, to now helping other people with their own journey as an Assistant Nature and…
Help us ban peat sales
Defra has finally launched the long-awaited consultation into banning the retail sale of peat in horticulture in England and Wales. We need as many responses as possible to help end this…
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…