Related links: UK countryside

With so much information available on the web we'd be here forever compiling a comprehensive list of all our favourite sites. The links below therefore reflect the sites that answer the most frequently asked questions sent into our public information unit, and many of these also have their own great links lists. Filter by issue:
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Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland (APRS)

APRS seeks to protect Scotland's countryside and promote ideas for its improvement. They get involved in planning applications and public inquiries relating to commercial, housing and recreational developments.

BTCV

BTCV offers practical conservation opportunities and training courses for volunteers across the UK. They also organise volunteer conservation holidays in the UK and overseas.

Buglife

Conserving the small things that run the world. Buglife is the only organisation in Europe devoted to the conservation of all invertebrates and they are passionately committed to saving Britain's rarest little animals.

Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales (CPRW)

The aim of CPRW is to help to the conservation and enhancement of the Welsh countryside, towns and villages. They have local branches across Wales and their website is available in both English and Welsh.

Council for the Protection of Rural England (CPRE)

CPRE promotes and protects rural England by encouraging the sustainable use of land and other resources. They produce information to assist local campaigns and have branches across England.

Leave It In The Ground

Leave it in the Ground is a network supporting and developing groups across the country as part of the campaign to stop new coal and help stop climate change.

National Trust

The National Trust acquires and protects threatened coastlines, countryside and historic buildings across the UK. They offer visitor facilities, events, volunteer conservation projects, and holiday cottages to rent.

Tooth & Claw

How does modern Britain really feel about its predators?

Woodland Trust

The Woodland Trust acquires and manages woodlands across the UK and gives advice on protecting woodlands.

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