Another green dot on the map with the Registration of our Eppleby site.

Producing V High and Medium distinctiveness grassland, along with Ditch units.

Great news with the Registration of our Lutterington site.

It's been a long time in gestation with some of the Lowland meadow being established for 2 years, so well done the client for sticking with it and thanks to Fera Science for all their help and support as Responsible Body.

The site provides 95.86 units of V High distinctiveness grassland and 0.3 units Individual rural trees

I have a slot speaking at Innovation in Restoration: positive approaches for changing times organised by West Cumbria Rivers Trust, Old Trafford Cricket ground, Manchester, 15 Oct 2026.

You can get tickets and further info here

I shall be the guest speaker on Responsible Body A practical webinar for landowners, estates, agents and environmental professionals an online webinar hosted by Fera Science, Monday, 14 September, 11:00 am - 11:45 am.

During the webinar we'll cover:

• What a Responsible Body is and the role it plays
• How Conservation Covenants work in practice
• The opportunities and obligations for landowners
• Common misconceptions and practical considerations
• How Covenants support Biodiversity Net Gain and wider environmental markets
• The questions to ask before getting started

Anyone can view and join.

II'm pleased to say that the Burdon site has landed on the Registry with the Gain site reference number BGS-100426002

This site offers Medium distinctiveness grassland and High distinctiveness Hedgerow within the Darlington LPA, Tees Lowlands NCA and soon to be relevant Tees Valley LNRS.