COUNTRYSIDE BLOG

We know that teachers are busy, so we have created a guide to our free resources based on the National Curriculum for Key Stages 1,2, 3...

Henrietta Appleton, GWCT Policy Officer, brings us new evidence on heather burning. Policy decisions made on the basis of simple answers...

By Henrietta Appleton, GWCT Policy Officer In August this year GWCT chief executive Teresa Dent wrote a letter to Greenpeace’s Interim...

The age-old question... Q. What's the difference between a stoat and weasel? A. A weasel is weasily wecognised and a stoat is stoatally...

Spotted on the GWCT Blog posts In late May Greenpeace launched a petition calling for a total ban on controlled burning in the UK...

Just as it feels like the summer season is winding down for the cooler months and plants are dying back, one species is just waking up...

From the C4PMC site comes this robust and forthright article regarding the imbalances in conservation legislation, process and the...

Within properly functioning ecosystems, deer play an important role by maintaining open areas, which can enhance the biodiversity and...

Written by Anna Hare - Education Officer, Countryside Learning I write this on a rare quiet day. The summer term has been wonderfully...