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Want to check out the great selection of talks we had at this year’s conference? Well, you can get the full playlist on YouTube here!...

June 30th marked an exciting return to the Tees Valley, the return of the Tees Valley Nature Partnership’s annual conference, held in-person for the first time since the pandemic. Operating in the Darlington Hippodrome, on a scale previously unseen for the event, the day questioned ‘What is Next For Tees Nature?’ and invited delegates...

This year, we are absolutely thrilled to announce the return of our annual Tees Nature conference coming June 30th – in person for the first time since the COVID pandemic. With excusive use of the Darlington Hippodrome for the day, this conference is aiming to centre Tees Nature on a scale previously unseen, while...

2023 began with a great new opportunity for Tees Valley – another round of Tees Valley Nature Partnership community grants! The scheme, now in it’s fourth year, aims to spotlight and uplift local community groups that help prioritise people and nature and may not have the opportunity to benefit from other financial initiatives. When...

Happy New Year to all in Tees Valley and beyond! 2023 will hopefully bring plenty of nature based opportunities and pathways than ever before. It is then with delight that here at TVNP we have a fantastic opportunity that will improve all of Tees Valley. This opportunity is, of course, our Spring 2023 Community...

Woodland Creation Accelerator Fund The WCAF, or Woodland Creation Accelerator Fund, is an initiative from the UK Government in its quest to plant more trees in response to the climate and biodiversity crises. The total of £9,800,000 is to be given to local authorities to then fund tree planting efforts in their local areas,...

COP15, after two years of delay, has finally got underway in Montréal, Canada. This event sees delegates from 195 countries and 1,400 organisations gather in the hopes of providing a specific plan, framework and deadline to tackle the ever-growing problem of biodiversity loss around the planet. Discussions are likely to focus on three topics...

Tees Valley has been selected to host the first national Nature Recovery Network (NRN) Delivery Partnership conference convened by Natural England. Details of the event are below. We are extremely fortunate to have been chosen it’s a great opportunity to showcase our area and all the fantastic organisations and work within it. Speakers include...

Tees Valley Nature Partnership have been working with Tees Valley Combined Authority and Natural England on a natural capital account for Tees Valley which has now has now been published. This report is a natural capital account for the Tees Valley. It follows the innovative approach to natural capital accounting we developed for our...