Environment
NPWS seeks tenders for farmland birds nature reserve
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is currently inviting tenders for a range of specialist services for conservation of...
peatland
N.Ireland
Over 30 people complete NI peatland restoration training
Over 30 contractors and practitioners have gained vital hands-on training to support ongoing peatland restoration efforts across Northern Ireland. Two...
Sponsored
Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
N.Ireland
Funding allocated to five peatland restoration projects
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has awarded £2.7 million to five not-for-profit organisations to undertake peatland...
Environment
Muir launches £3m Peatland Challenge Fund competition
A new £3 million fund competition to help protect Northern Ireland’s peatlands has been launched by Minister of Agriculture, Environment...
Environment
Rewilding discussion event to take place in Longford
The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) will hold a special event titled ‘Rewilding for People and Nature’ this coming weekend on...
Environment
World Wetlands Day: Over 5,000ha of Irish bogs restored since 2018
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, has launched of a promotional video today (Wednesday, February 2)...
Rural Life
Workshops taking place in midlands to engage communities with peatlands
Workshops will be taking place in the midlands to assess community need for training to engage with their local peatlands....