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…

Edge Green Common in Wigan is a fragment of the once extensive wetland corridor running across our region, and works have started to return it to its former carbon capturing and wildlife abundant…

Peatlands the size of 250 football pitches will be restored across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria, thanks to over a million pounds of funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate…

Peatland conservation organisations and experts from across the world have joined together with the United Nations Environment Programme’s Global Peatlands Initiative (GPI) to pledge their…

The Wildlife Trusts unveil 12 new nature recovery projects – restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk grassland, wetlands and woods – to store carbon. Among them is Lancashire Wildlife…

Funding awarded to connect rare fragments of peatland for wildlife, the community and to fight climate change.

We are delighted to announce that Standby productions, an environmentally minded video production company based in Manchester, has joined us as our new corporate supporter.

Seeds of hope planted but root and branch change on mammoth scale still needed, say The Wildlife Trusts

Gardeners are being told to go peat-free as the climate and wildlife crisis lands in our flower beds and hanging baskets.

Two-year delay to England peat strategy as damage continues to vital carbon stores.