tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2026-03-26T00:01:02+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/wainwright-way-becomes-englands-newest-national-trail2026-03-26T00:01:02+00:00“Wainwright way” becomes England’s newest National TrailNational Trail opening is culmination years of work by Natural England and partners alongside £5.5 million government investment for upgradetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/spring-awakens-at-wealden-heaths-national-nature-reserve2026-03-20T15:15:03+00:00Spring awakens at Wealden Heaths National Nature ReservePart of the King's Series, establishing 25 new National Nature Reserves by 2028. Surrey's National Nature Reserve home to rare ground-nesting birds this springtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/king-charles-iii-england-coast-path-inaugurated-with-royal-visit2026-03-20T10:45:54+00:00King Charles III England Coast Path inaugurated with royal visitHis Majesty King Charles III launched the England Coast Path at an event at Seven Sisters todaytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-35-mile-coastal-path-opens-along-chichester-harbour2026-02-05T12:37:10+00:00New 35-mile coastal path opens along Chichester HarbourWalkers gain access to stunning coastline between Hayling Island and East Head. New trail joins more than 210 miles of a continuous path on the south coasttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/king-charles-iii-coast-path-now-runs-through-hampshire2025-11-13T17:10:06+00:00King Charles III coast path now runs through HampshireJust over 22 miles of footpath from Portsmouth to South Hayling is now open. Improvements include a 400m boardwalk in Southmoor Nature Reserve.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-26-mile-coastal-path-opens-in-suffolk2025-09-24T12:34:39+01:00New 26-mile coastal path opens in SuffolkWalkers gain 11 miles of new access rights around Suffolk's Deben Estuary as part of government's commitment to complete 2,700-mile England Coast Path.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-parts-of-king-charles-iii-coast-path-opens-on-isle-of-wight2025-09-17T09:43:22+01:00First parts of King Charles III coast path opens on Isle of WightNearly 15 miles of footpath have been completed on the island, with the provision for parts of the path to be easily moved in the event of coastal erosion.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/natural-england-promotes-outdoor-healthcare-in-sussex2025-07-15T08:42:04+01:00Natural England promotes outdoor healthcare in SussexNovel partnership takes treatment into green spaces, with a level 3 qualification available
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-step-around-the-isle-of-sheppey2025-06-24T11:27:18+01:00Royal step around the Isle of SheppeyNewly-opened 28-mile walking route in north Kent is part of the 2,700-mile King Charles III England Coast Path. Trail covers wildlife haven and historical sitestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cornwall-coast-path-improvements-now-complete2025-06-04T09:30:04+01:00Cornwall coast path improvements now completePath improvements along 228 miles of Cornwall’s stunning coastline from St Agnes Head along the south coast to the Tamar at Cremyll have finished.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dorset-path-improved-from-kimmeridge-bay-to-south-haven-point2025-06-04T09:30:04+01:00Dorset path improved from Kimmeridge Bay to South Haven PointThe path around Dorset's stunning coastline is better than ever thanks to 21 miles of improvements between Kimmeridge Bay and South Haven Point. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/school-children-in-stockton-on-tees-inspire-nature-recovery2025-04-08T15:11:39+01:00School children in Stockton-on-Tees inspire nature recoveryThe activity, centred around Tilery Park, encouraged engagement from residents and schools to understand how the local community view and use green spaces. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/londoners-chance-to-nurture-nature2025-04-04T13:09:32+01:00Londoners' chance to nurture natureSpring sunshine on time for 'happy' outdoor events tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-cornwall-coast-path-improvements-completed2025-01-31T11:02:50+00:00North Cornwall coast path improvements completedThe path around the South West’s glorious coastline is further enhanced thanks to improvements to the Marsland Mouth to Newquay section in Cornwall. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/king-charles-iii-england-coast-path-takes-next-steps2025-01-29T16:23:49+00:00King Charles III England Coast Path takes next steps8.8 miles (14.1km) stretch between Birkenhead and Welsh border gives public access to iconic coastline in the North West and North Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/protected-landscapes-to-be-strengthened-with-new-legislation-and-guidance-to-protect-nature2024-12-16T00:00:00+00:00Protected landscapes to be strengthened with new legislation and guidance to protect natureNational Parks and National Landscapes empowered to deliver more for people and nature with new legislation pledgedtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-route-around-england-takes-next-step2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00Royal route around England takes next stepCoast path extended across East Sussextag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rights-of-way-guidance-updated-advice-notes-and-consistency-guidelines-archived2024-11-20T00:00:00+00:00Rights of way guidance updated, advice notes and consistency guidelines archivedThe Planning Inspectorate has archived and consolidated some of its Rights of way advice notes into the Rights of Way Guidance booklet. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/illegal-waste-to-be-removed-from-kent-beauty-spot2024-11-19T10:09:26+00:00Illegal waste to be removed from Kent beauty spotHunt for criminals behind vast waste site continuestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-king-charles-iii-england-coast-path-opens-in-lincolnshire2024-09-11T14:19:03+01:00New King Charles III England Coast Path opens in LincolnshireA new stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path gives public access to some of Lincolnshire's coastline for the first time.