BMW UK support hay meadow restoration
23 football pitches worth of hay meadows restored in Lake District Published by Lake District National Park A joint project by Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) and Cumbria Wildlife Trust has seen 16 hectares of hay meadow restored across the Lake District, the equivalent to 23 football pitches. Supported through BMW UK’s Recharge in […]
Sustainability Uncovered Podcast
Your FAQs answered edie’s Sustainability Uncovered podcast discovers some of the most inspiring and insightful sustainability and climate action stories from across the globe. In this epidsode edie’s content editor, Sarah George speaks with NPP’s Head of Nature-based Solutions Holly Story alongside Nick Heasman at the South Downs National Park. The duo answer some of your FAQ about […]
Winners of 2025 Photography Competition
UK National Parks celebrate the winners of 2025 Photography Competition Two breathtaking photographs have been crowned winners of the 2025 UK National Parks Photography Competition, supported by Sykes Holiday Cottages. Chosen from over 500 entries, this year’s competition has once again showcased the outstanding creativity and passion that the UK National Parks inspire in people. […]
Photography Competition Finalists Announced
Ten stunning images shortlisted in the UK National Parks Photography Competition 01 October 2025 – The UK’s fifteen National Parks are celebrating the incredible talent of photographers across the country as the shortlist for the 2025 National Parks Photography Competition, proudly supported by Sykes Holiday Cottages, is revealed today. This year’s competition saw an outstanding […]
Piloting the Woodland Water Code
Our Nature-based Solutions team are involved in piloting the Woodland Water Code, an emerging voluntary code which is in development by Forest Research. The Woodland Water Code builds upon the established Woodland Carbon Code and could be integrated within it or operate as a standalone code. Now in phase two of the project ‘validating metrics […]
NPP appoint new Chair
SUE ALBION APPOINTED CHAIR OF NATIONAL PARKS PARTNERSHIPS BOARD National Parks Partnerships (NPP) has appointed Sue Albion, Group Director of Sustainability and Regulatory Affairs at Flutter Entertainment Plc, as its new Chair of the Board. Her term will begin on the 1 September 2025. Sue has been an NPP Board member since 2021 and brings […]
Wild Spaces #4 – Beavers return to Cairngorms
Our latest episode of Wild Spaces takes us to Scotland and the UK’s largest national park, the Cairngorms, where after an absence of 400 years Beavers have been restored back into the wild. Beavers are nature’s engineers – they create wetlands that hold water in the landscape and build habitats that support incredible biodiversity. Through […]
Landscape Observatory to deliver AI-powered habitat mapping
Landscape Observatory to deliver AI-powered habitat mapping supported by Vodafone UK A transformative partnership between Vodafone UK and the UK National Parks will use the power of Vodafone’s network and cutting-edge technology to help protect ecosystems, engage local communities, and support the future of the National Parks. The Landscape Observatory will act as the delivery […]
BMW and National Parks Celebrate 3-Year Partnership
BMW UK and UK National Parks Celebrate 3-Year Partnership Delivering EV Access and Nature Restoration Across the UK BMW UK and UK National Parks today [28 July 2025] celebrate the success of their three-year “Recharge in Nature” partnership, revealing the project’s impact on the electric vehicle (EV) charging network, nature restoration and wellbeing across all […]
2025 Photography Competition Now Open
Celebrate the Beauty of the UK National Parks: 2025 Photography Competition Now Open 14 July 2025 – The UK’s fifteen National Parks are once again calling on photographers of all abilities to capture the magic of these treasured landscapes as the 2025 National Parks Photography Competition officially opens for entries. Now in its fourth year, […]