Defra (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) has confirmed that while sales of bagged peat composts will be banned by 2024, and some peat-containing products will be banned from…

£30,000 has been awarded from the Lancashire Environmental Fund for habitat restoration and plant reintroduction works at Winmarleigh Moss SSSI, to bring back lost plant species including white…

Peatlands across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester will be identified and investigated thanks to thousands of pounds of ‘discovery’ funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate…

Global consultancy and construction company, Mace, are funding the restoration of 157 hectares of precious mossland habitat in Greater Manchester over the next five years.

The Running out of Time relay will be the longest non-stop relay ever attempted. It’s being done in the name of climate action, and our Winmarleigh carbon farm was one of only 27 outstanding…

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…

Manchester based courier firm EcoSpeed donated over £100,000 to Lancashire Wildlife Trust to support peatland conservation projects.

Lancashire Wildlife Trust and National Highways have joined forces to launch a new £6 million Network for Nature programme, with three exciting projects that will improve habitats across…

New analysis by the Wildlife Trusts has calculated the shocking impacts of extracting peat for use in horticulture – so we are calling on everyone to support an immediate ban in the damaging…

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…