News Categorises: Biodiversity

Bradford’s National Nature Reserve features in global seven wonders list

The Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve is the only UK destination to feature in a global luxury travel magazine’s list of ‘seven wonders of the world for 2026’. The...

Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve

Bradford District is home to the Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve, the first National Nature Reserve in West Yorkshire. The National Nature Reserve (NNR) forms part of the King’s...

Another successful tree planting event at St Ives, Bingley!

Building on the success of our tree planting event in December of last year, we are delighted to share the news of another milestone – the successful completion of a...

New National Nature Reserve in the Bradford District

Natural England and Bradford Council are joining forces to create a new National Nature Reserve in the Bradford District. This endeavour aims to showcase the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife...

The West Yorkshire Mayor’s Climate Community Grant Scheme (Bradford)

Bradford Council is working in partnership with the Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority to offer grants to community groups to support climate-friendly projects as we...

St Ives felling update – we need your help! 

Tree felling and rhododendron clearance work in the Statutory Plant Health Notice (SPHN) areas is now mostly complete. The last load of timber has left the site, and the main...

Biodiversity and the Climate Emergency

Biodiversity breakdown has seen 60% of all wildlife lost in the past 50 years and climate breakdown is accelerating the damage. It has been reported that the Australian fires damaged...