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Biodiversity Net Gain
Durham Wildlife Services is the consultancy arm of Durham Wildlife Trust. It can offer services including assessing biodiversity baselines and completing net gain calculation
Let the meadows bloom
Durham Wildlife Trust was successful in its application to Biffa Award, as part of the Government's Landfill Communities Fund, following a fundraising appeal in summer 2024. The Trust is now able to purchase land adjacent to the access road at Rainton Meadows (Mallard Way).
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
Durham Wildlife Trust and its in-house consultancy Durham Wildlife Services can provide a full Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) service and the BNG units you require.
What are net zero pathways, and why are they needed?
Achieving net zero is essential to combating climate change. Eleanor Johnston (Climate Change Manager) explains what a net zero pathway is and gives an insight into the work The Wildlife Trusts…
Nature's undertakers
Discover the brilliance of burying beetles with Dr Ellie Bladon, an evolutionary ecologist based in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.
Disadvantaged communities across the UK empowered to let nature flourish thanks to £5m National Lottery funding
Nextdoor Nature – a new natural legacy to mark the Queen’s Jubilee
Nature charity CEOs call out Kemi Badenoch’s attack on Net Zero
Climate change needs action, not just words
Nextdoor Nature
The Nextdoor Nature initiative will give Durham Wildlife Trust the opportunity to leave a natural legacy from jubilee celebrations, thanks to a share of £5m of funding from the National Lottery.
Nature Matters
The landmark 2023 State of Nature Report has shown that the UK – already classified as one of the world’s most nature-depleted countries – is continuing to allow nature to decline.
Dogs and nature
The UK is a nation of both dog and nature lovers, but how can we balance both?
New poll reveals dramatic loss of ‘outdoor joy’ as we age
30 Days Wild challenge offers the chance to reconnect with nature