BCP publishes first Biodiversity report 2022-2025
BCP Council’s first Biodiversity report summarises the monitoring, reporting and actions undertaken to deliver for nature recovery over the past 4 years …
All news in the Nature Recovery category
New plan to restore and protect Dorset’s environment
The Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy, adopted December 2025, provides a 10-year framework to help everyone work together towards a shared vision for nature recovery in Dorset …
Communities and nature to thrive under plans to improve green spaces
Councillors are to discuss ambitious plans that will open up the opportunities for nature and enable communities to flourish across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole …
Frequently asked questions about the future of Solent Meads
BCP Cabinet is considering recommendations for the future creation of a mechanism to support nature recovery. One potential impact is at Solent Meads, we have prepared some FAQs to provide more information …
Plans to revitalise community green spaces to be discussed by councillors
Three large green spaces – Erlin Farm, Millhams Mead, and Solent Meads – are set to be revitalised for nature and community use, with councillors to discuss proposals next month …
Nature calls: collaborative strategy launched to protect Dorset’s greenspaces
BCP’s Cabinet has endorsed the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy (Dorset LNRS), which has been created alongside Dorset Council to set out a clear vision for nature recovery across the county over the next 10 years …
Have Your Say – Dorset’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy
People and organisations across Dorset have come together to prepare a local nature recovery strategy. The draft strategy is out for public consultation until 30th July 2025 …
For peat’s sake! Restoration work at Canford Heath complete
A major project to restore more than 37 hectares (92 acres) of vital peatlands at Canford Heath has been completed …