TVNP Blossoms Thanks to National Lottery Support Thanks to £10,000 of National Lottery funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) under the Resilient Heritage Grant fund. The partnership has had almost a year for review, reflection and research and on the way gained new supporters and a higher profile for a partnership that will...
Continue readingNational LNP Response to Post Brexit Plans
Response to the Consultation on the Environmental Principles & Governance after the UK leaves the EU. From Local Nature Partnerships across England LNPs from across England compiled a collective response to the the governments recent consultation. See some exerts below, the full response can be viewed: LNPs Response to Consultation Principles Governance LNPs have...
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Just out – Birds of Conservation Concern
Birds of Conservation Concern in the Tees Valley – March 2018 This report has been prepared by Vic Fairbrother of Teesmouth Bird Club (TBC), with input from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), Tees Valley Wildlife Trust (TVWT) and RSPB. TBC has been monitoring the birds of Teesmouth since 1960. This report is intended...
Continue reading25 Year Environment Plan Published!
Its finally here the governments 25 year environment plan… www.gov.uk/government/publications/25-year-environment-plan Written Ministerial Statement made by Michael Gove on 11th January 2018 It is this Government’s ambition to leave our environment in a better state than we found it. We have made significant progress but there is much more to be done. The 25 Year...
Continue readingLottery funding success for TVNP
*PRESS RELEASE* Tees Valley Nature Partnership wins National Lottery support Good news for the Tees Valley Nature Partnership, it has received £10,000 of National Lottery funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for a project that will contribute to ensuring the future of nature and wildlife across the Tees Valley. Made possible by money...
Continue readingSouth Tees Regeneration
The South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) is the first Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC) outside of London. It has been set up to promote the economic growth and commercial development of Tees Valley by converting assets in the South Tees area into opportunities for business investment and economic growth. The TVNP also see this as...
Continue readingAutumn 2017 Newsletter
Keep up-to date with our quarterly newsletter to see what the partnership and the partners are up to. Visit our dedicated page TVNP Newsletters to see more & don’t forget to subscribe!...
Continue readingTeesside’s Little Tern Season
Little terns Sternula albifrons have nested around Teesmouth for at least a hundred years. They had traditionally nested on the south side of the river in an area of Coatham Sands known as The Ducky. In the mid 1990s there was a progressive relocation of birds to Crimdon Denemouth, on the Durham / Hartlepool...
Continue readingThanks to Josh…
This summer the Nature Partnership had the support of Josh Fawcett, Geography undergraduate from University College London who volunteered his time and energy to work on the Biodiversity Opportunity Area (BOA) mapping project. “I thoroughly enjoyed my time and found it very relevant to my studies. Allowing me to apply order accutane europe clinic...
Continue readingCONFERENCE A HUGE SUCCESS
This year we teamed up with ‘Your Tees Catchment Partnership’ to host a joint ‘partnerships’ event. We held it at Preston Park Museum and over 90 people attended the day. The event was a mixture of presentations, varied workshops, networking, yummy food (the cream scones are particularly good) and even a spot of Tai...
Continue readingHuman health – nature based ‘social prescribing’
There is a growing body of evidence for the value of nature to our health and well-being. Natural England have produced a series of evidence briefings you can find on this site TVNP Natural health & well-being. Their latest study engages local authorities and health commissioners to identify best practice in a range of...
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