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Planning by numbers
The time it can take to build out developments granted planning permission is too long. The Wildlife Trusts’ head of land use planning, Becky Pullinger, discusses why.
Planning and development advice
Planning advice and guidance, current campaigns against damaging developments, and FAQs.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust devastated by local planning decision
Earlier this week, Cheshire Wildlife Trust were devastated to learn that a housing development of 225 properties on an important Local Wildlife Site has been greenlit, despite originally being…
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Legislation that must go further for nature
The planning system matters for nature. 11 March 2025 saw the UK Government publish a Planning and Infrastructure Bill. But does it go far enough for nature? The Wildlife Trusts' Head of Land…
Charities challenge Ministers: fix the Planning Bill, or nature will pay the price
In a joint letter, over 30 charity leaders issued a warning to Government calling for urgent repairs to the new planning reforms. The reforms fail to deliver the Government’s promise of a ‘win-win…
Join Cheshire's Wild Network
Join the Wild Network and let's make Cheshire wilder, together.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust gearing up for tree planting season
The Nature Recovery team at Cheshire Wildlife Trust are looking forward to an exciting tree planting season this year – with your support!
Competition to name Cheshire's Beavers
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is excited to announce a competition to name their beavers.
Cheshire's Big Wild Walk
We're taking on our very own Big Wild Walk! We'll be walking the width of Cheshire, from shore to tor!
Cheshire's Last Refuges Appeal
Nature reserves are some of the last refuges where wild plants, animals, birds and insects are given the space they need to survive. Can you help us protect Cheshire’s last wildlife refuges?
A year in the life of Cheshire's beavers
Highlights from the first year of our beaver project.